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Simon vs Atticus

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

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Popularity Comparison

Simon Rank #251
Atticus Rank #277

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #277 for Atticus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simon or Atticus more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Atticus at #277 in the United States.

What do Simon and Atticus mean?

Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). Atticus means "from Attica, man of Athens" (Latin from Greek origin).

Are Simon and Atticus boy or girl names?

Simon is primarily a boy name. Atticus is primarily a boy name.

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