Simon vs Nathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Simon

Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he gave"

Origin: Hebrew

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Simon Rank #251

Nathan Rank #62

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 vs #251 for Simon.

Is Simon or Nathan more popular?

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Simon at #251 in the United States.

What do Simon and Nathan mean?

Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin).

Are Simon and Nathan boy or girl names?

Simon is primarily a boy name. Nathan is primarily a boy name.