Siimon
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Siimon
Siimon is a variant spelling of Simon, derived from the Hebrew name Shimʿon (שִׁמְעוֹן), meaning "he has heard" or "God has heard." The name has roots in Semitic languages and carries the theological significance of divine listening.
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Etymology
Siimon is a variant spelling of Simon, derived from the Hebrew name Shimʿon (שִׁמְעוֹן), meaning "he has heard" or "God has heard." The name has roots in Semitic languages and carries the theological significance of divine listening.
Siimon is primarily used in Estonian and Finnish cultures as a modern orthographic variant of the classical name Simon, which is common across Christian, Jewish, and secular Western societies with particular prominence in Scandinavian and Baltic regions.
Siimon currently ranks #1,974 in the United States as a boy's name.
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