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Simon vs Blake

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
Blake Rank #265

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #265 for Blake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simon or Blake more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Simon and Blake mean?

Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin).

Are Simon and Blake boy or girl names?

Simon is primarily a boy name. Blake is primarily a boy name.

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