Simon vs Maximus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Simon

Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #331 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"greatest, largest"

Origin: Latin

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Simon Rank #251

Maximus Rank #331

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #331 for Maximus.

Is Simon or Maximus more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Maximus at #331 in the United States.

What do Simon and Maximus mean?

Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). Maximus means "greatest, largest" (Latin origin).

Are Simon and Maximus boy or girl names?

Simon is primarily a boy name. Maximus is primarily a boy name.