NAME PROFILE
Shimon
Shimon is a Hebrew name that translates to 'he has heard.' It embodies a sense of attentiveness and responsiveness, often associated with wisdom and insight. The name carries a rich cultural heritage and evokes qualities of leadership and understanding.
Key Stats
| Total births | 5,492 |
| Gender | Male (89% / 11%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1957 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
NY — 63%NJ — 31%CA — 6%FL — 1%AK — 0%
Notable People
Shimon Peres (Former President of Israel) · Shimon P. (Fictional character from *The Little Prince*) · Shimon Hayut (Controversial figure known as the Tinder Swindler) · Shimon B. (Israeli actor known for various films) · Shimon K. (Israeli musician and composer)
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