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Simon vs Jordan

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
Jordan Rank #104

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 vs #251 for Simon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simon or Jordan more popular?

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 compared to Simon at #251 in the United States.

What do Simon and Jordan mean?

Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). Jordan means "to flow down, descend" (Hebrew origin).

Are Simon and Jordan boy or girl names?

Simon is primarily a boy name. Jordan is primarily a boy name.

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