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Simon vs Solomon

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
Solomon Rank #418

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #418 for Solomon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simon or Solomon more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Solomon at #418 in the United States.

What do Simon and Solomon mean?

Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). Solomon means "man of peace" (Hebrew origin).

Are Simon and Solomon boy or girl names?

Simon is primarily a boy name. Solomon is primarily a boy name.

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