Shimon

Shimon is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 247 boys in the United States.

Shimon at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Shimon

Shimon belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Shimon first appears in Social Security records in 1947. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #932 in 2024, and in 2024 247 babies received the name — 5,241 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Shimon in US records

First recorded (US)
1947
Best US rank
#932 in 2024
Peak year
2024
Babies named Shimon in 2024
247
Total since 1880
5,241

Shimon in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1000 in 2024
Babies named Shimon in 2025
17
Total since 1996
412

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Shimon mean?

The meaning of Shimon is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Shimon a boy or girl name?

Shimon is a boy name. In 2024, 247 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Shimon?

Shimon comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Shimon?

Shimon first appears in US records in 1947. Its best-ever ranking was #932 in 2024, and 247 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].