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Damon vs Simeon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Simeon

Boy #1,142 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"one who hears, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Greek Slavic Eastern Orthodox

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,142
Total SSA Count
184
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Damon Rank #456
Simeon Rank #1,142

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 vs #1142 for Simeon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damon or Simeon more popular?

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 compared to Simeon at #1142 in the United States.

What do Damon and Simeon mean?

Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin). Simeon means "one who hears, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Damon and Simeon boy or girl names?

Damon is primarily a boy name. Simeon is primarily a boy name.

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