Simeon
Meaning
"one who hears, God has heard"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,142
- Total SSA Count
- 184
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Sim, Sime
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"one who hears, God has heard"
Origin: Hebrew
"chief, lord"
Origin: Gaelic
Simeon is more popular, ranked #1142 vs #1164 for Torin.
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Simeon is more popular, ranked #1142 compared to Torin at #1164 in the United States.
Simeon means "one who hears, God has heard" (Hebrew origin). Torin means "chief, lord" (Gaelic origin).
Simeon is primarily a boy name. Torin is primarily a boy name.