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Simon vs Dalton

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
Dalton Rank #433

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #433 for Dalton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simon or Dalton more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Dalton at #433 in the United States.

What do Simon and Dalton mean?

Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin).

Are Simon and Dalton boy or girl names?

Simon is primarily a boy name. Dalton is primarily a boy name.

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