as a First Name
Biblical name, from a Hebrew word meaning ‘hearkening’. It is borne by several Old and New Testament characters, rendered in the Authorized Version variously as Shimeon, Simeon, and Simon. In the New Testament, it is the spelling used for the man who blessed the infant Christ (Luke 2:25).
| 3,601st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,204
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Alaska
- has the most people named Simeon per capita
- 2003
- marked the height of its popularity
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100%
0.64%
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15%
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15%
13-29
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70%
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