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Симон
“God has heard”
Симон (Sýmon) is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Ukrainian and Macedonian.
Bulgarian and Macedonian and Russian and UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Simon.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Симон is Simon written in Cyrillic. One Hebrew interpretation is “God has heard.”
Explained through its name family
Симон’s family of names
In Ukrainian usage, Симон shares an earlier linguistic root with Семе́н. In Macedonian usage, Симон can be written in the Roman alphabet as Simon. In Bulgarian usage, Симон has a transliteration in Simon.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Симон has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
5 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Симон
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