Jeremy vs Simon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Simon

Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English French German Scandinavian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#251
Total SSA Count
1,402
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jeremy Rank #266
Simon Rank #251

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #266 for Jeremy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeremy or Simon more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Jeremy at #266 in the United States.

What do Jeremy and Simon mean?

Jeremy means "God will raise up" (Hebrew origin). Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jeremy and Simon boy or girl names?

Jeremy is primarily a boy name. Simon is primarily a boy name.

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