Simon

  • Boy
  • 5 letters
Biblical That hears, that obeys.
English Variant of a Hebrew name meaning 'hear; listen.' In the bible Simon was the name of two apostles including Simon Peter.
Greek Snub-nosed. Can also be a variant of a Hebrew name meaning 'hear; listen.' In the bible Simon was the name of two apostles including Simon Peter.
Hebrew Obedient; listening; little hyena.
Literary A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry IV, Part 2, where it belongs to simon Shadow, a country soldier.
Variant of Simeon

Simon is a boy’s name of Biblical, English, Greek, Hebrew and Literary origin. Meaning in Biblical: That hears, that obeys. Meaning in English: Variant of a Hebrew name meaning ‘hear; listen.’ In the bible Simon was the name of two apostles including Simon Peter. Meaning in Greek: Snub-nosed. Can also be a variant of a Hebrew name meaning ‘hear; listen.’ In the bible Simon was the name of two apostles including Simon Peter. Meaning in Hebrew: Obedient; listening; little hyena. A literary name from Shakespeare’s King Henry IV, Part 2, where it belongs to simon Shadow, a country soldier. Simon is a variant of Simeon. The name has 5 letters.

Related names

Simeon

Boy

Biblical English Greek Hebrew

That hears or obeys, that is heard Variant of Simon meaning 'hear; listen.'. Sign. Obedient; listening; little hyena. In the Bible, Simeon was the old man who recognized Jesus as the Messiah.

Simona

Girl

Greek Hebrew Italian Spanish

Snub-nosed. Loud. Italian form of Simone: one who hears. God is heard.

Simone

Girl

French Greek Hebrew

Heard. Snub-nosed. Loud.

Simonides

Boy

Literary

A literary name from Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre, where it belongs to simonides, King of Pentapolis.

Simpcox

Boy

Literary

A literary name from Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part 2, where it belongs to saunder Simpcox, an impostor.