Simon vs Brayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Simon

Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Bradán (salmon)"

Origin: Irish

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Simon Rank #251

Brayden Rank #190

Brayden is more popular, ranked #190 vs #251 for Simon.

Is Simon or Brayden more popular?

Brayden is more popular, ranked #190 compared to Simon at #251 in the United States.

What do Simon and Brayden mean?

Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). Brayden means "descendant of Bradán (salmon)" (Irish origin).

Are Simon and Brayden boy or girl names?

Simon is primarily a boy name. Brayden is primarily a boy name.