Wilder vs Simon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilder

Boy #391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hunter, one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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Wilder Rank #391

Simon Rank #251

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 vs #391 for Wilder.

Is Wilder or Simon more popular?

Simon is more popular, ranked #251 compared to Wilder at #391 in the United States.

What do Wilder and Simon mean?

Wilder means "hunter, one who hunts" (Old English origin). Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Wilder and Simon boy or girl names?

Wilder is primarily a boy name. Simon is primarily a boy name.