Given name & surname
Samon
“one who listens well”
Samon is a variant of Samone. In Hebrew use, Samone carries the interpretation “one who listens well.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Samon is a variant of Samone. In Hebrew use, Samone carries the interpretation “one who listens well.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1986. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Samon through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 77
- 11 boys · 66 girls
- Most popular year
- 1989
- 14 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2011. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 298 as a first name in 2020; 362 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Samon’s family of names
Samon has a related form in Samone. In Greek usage, Samon as a surname is a transliteration of Σάμον.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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