Simon is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #248 in 2023 with 1,410 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 1,645 births ranking #235. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 93.7%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 1,212 boys born was named Simon. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Simon is a durable classic meaning he has heard. It feels intelligent, steady, and quietly warm.
The name has been important in Jewish and Christian tradition for centuries and has remained in consistent use across Europe. Its calm clarity is a large part of its staying power.