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Simon vs Ayden

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
Ayden Rank #213

Ayden is more popular, ranked #213 vs #251 for Simon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simon or Ayden more popular?

Ayden is more popular, ranked #213 compared to Simon at #251 in the United States.

What do Simon and Ayden mean?

Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). Ayden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin).

Are Simon and Ayden boy or girl names?

Simon is primarily a boy name. Ayden is primarily a boy name.

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