Everything about the name SIMMON

Meaning, origin, history

Simon is a name of Latin origin that means "he who hears" or "obey". It comes from the Latin word "simus", which means "to hear". Simon was one of the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus Christ in the New Testament of the Bible. He is often referred to as "Simon the Zealot" or "Simon the Cananite". There are many variations of the name Simon, including Simone, Symon, and Szymon. Some famous people with the name Simon include the French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the British writer Thomas Henry Huxley.

See also

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Popularity of the name SIMMON since 1880

Birth evolution

Popularity analysis

Based on the provided statistics, we can observe some interesting trends regarding the popularity of the name Simon over time in the United States.

In the year 1930, there were a total of 7 babies named Simon. This number increased slightly to 8 births in 1990, indicating that the name was still being used but not yet experiencing a significant increase in popularity.

However, by 2003, the number of babies named Simon dropped again to 6 births. This decline suggests that there may have been a decrease in interest or preference for the name during this time period.

The years 2005 and 2022 show another dip in popularity with only 5 births each year. While these numbers are not extraordinarily low, they do indicate that Simon has not become one of the most popular baby names in recent times.

In summary, over the past century, the name Simon has had a relatively consistent level of popularity, with no major spikes or sudden decreases. Overall, there have been a total of 31 babies named Simon born in the United States between these years.

Variations of the Name SIMMON

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