Simon vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Simon

Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Simon Rank #251

August Rank #88

August is more popular, ranked #88 vs #251 for Simon.

Is Simon or August more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #88 compared to Simon at #251 in the United States.

What do Simon and August mean?

Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Simon and August boy or girl names?

Simon is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.