Shim'on Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Shim'on Name at a Glance

Name	Shim'on
Meaning	Son of Simon.
Origin	Hebrew
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Shim'on Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Shim'on means “Son of Simon”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Shim'on Name Origin

Our database records Shim'on under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Shim'on a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Shim'on is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Shim'on

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