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Simeon is a classic name of Hebrew origin, derived from the name Shimon. In the Old Testament, Simeon was the second son of Jacob and Leah, while in the New Testament, he was the man who blessed the infant Jesus in the Temple. It is often considered a more distinguished and rare alternative to the popular Simon.
About 197 boys were named Simeon in 2025.
Biblical son of Jacob and Leah
New Testament figure who met the Holy Family
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Simeon — far less common.
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