George vs Simon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

George

Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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George Rank #123

Simon Rank #251

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #251 for Simon.

Is George or Simon more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Simon at #251 in the United States.

What do George and Simon mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are George and Simon boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Simon is primarily a boy name.