Simon vs Jared

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Simon

Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Mormon/LDS Christian

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Simon Rank #251

Jared Rank #394

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #394 for Jared.

Is Simon or Jared more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Jared at #394 in the United States.

What do Simon and Jared mean?

Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). Jared means "he who descends, descent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Simon and Jared boy or girl names?

Simon is primarily a boy name. Jared is primarily a boy name.