Jayden vs Simon

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
Nicknames
Si, Sim

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jayden Rank #59
Simon Rank #251

Jayden is more popular, ranked #59 vs #251 for Simon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jayden ___

  • Jayden James
  • Jayden Michael
  • Jayden Alexander
  • Jayden Lee
  • Jayden Scott
  • Jayden Ryan

Simon ___

  • Simon James
  • Simon Thomas
  • Simon George
  • Simon Peter
  • Simon Alexander
  • Simon Henry

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jayden

Aiden Brayden Kaylee McKenzie Tyler

If you choose Simon

James Oliver Sebastian Helena Miriam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jayden or Simon more popular?

Jayden is more popular, ranked #59 compared to Simon at #251 in the United States.

What do Jayden and Simon mean?

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

Are Jayden and Simon boy or girl names?

Jayden is primarily a boy name. Simon is primarily a boy name.

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