Siméon

\si.me.ɔ̃\♂French boy's name

A French boy's name of Latin origin.

At a glance

GenderMasculine
OriginLatin
Pronunciation\si.me.ɔ̃\
Also spelledSimeon, Syméon
Compound namesSaint-Siméon

Origin and meaning

From Latin Simeōn, from Ancient Greek Σῠμεών (Sŭmeṓn), from Biblical Hebrew שִׁמְעוֹן (šimʿōn, “hearkening, listening”).

Where it is mostly given

  • Spain
  • Austria
  • Switzerland
  • Finland
  • Slovakia
  • Bulgaria
  • Macedonia
  • Montenegro
  • Serbia
  • Slovenia
  • Greece

Around the world

  • EnglishSimeon
  • Arabicشِمْعُونُ
  • CroatianŠimun
  • RussianСимеон

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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