Semon
Pronunciation: [ s-EHM-uhn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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See all →"from Laurentum (city of laurels)"
"mighty in battle"
"modern variant; to heal (via Jason/Jace connection)"
"swift, light"
"God is good"
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #32,061
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Semon is also used as a girl name, ranked #46278.
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"from Laurentum (city of laurels)"
#32,237 in US
Germanic origin
"mighty in battle"
#32,180 in US
Modern American / Greek Iason origin
"modern variant; to heal (via Jason/Ja..."
#32,023 in US
Hebrew origin
"swift, light"
#32,184 in US
Hebrew origin
"God is good"
#31,970 in US
Greek Alexandros via Scottish Gaelic origin
"defender of men"
#32,095 in US
Old French origin
"Alert; lively; quick"
#31,961 in US
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About the Name Semon
Semon is a boy name .
Is Semon a boy or girl name? Semon is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #32,061 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #46,278. Semon is more commonly used as a boy name.
Semon is currently ranked #32,061 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Semon include Sem, Sey, Seie, and Semkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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