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Simon vs Judah

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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Judah

Boy #179 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"praised, thankful"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Christian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#179
Total SSA Count
2,069
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Simon Rank #251
Judah Rank #179

Judah is more popular, ranked #179 vs #251 for Simon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simon or Judah more popular?

Judah is more popular, ranked #179 compared to Simon at #251 in the United States.

What do Simon and Judah mean?

Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). Judah means "praised, thankful" (Hebrew origin).

Are Simon and Judah boy or girl names?

Simon is primarily a boy name. Judah is primarily a boy name.

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