Names Like Simon — Find Similar Baby Names
Simon is a 5-letter Hebrew boys' name meaning “Obedient”. This page collects 122 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Samson and Saxon, Hebrew cousins like Aalijah and Aaron, rhyming names ending in -mon like Amon and Armon, and names sharing the “obedient” concept like Junko and Muti.
For the full Simon profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Simon page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Simon
24 baby names that differ from Simon by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samson | 2 | Bright Sun | Hebrew | Male |
| Saxon | 2 | Sword | English | Male |
| Senon | 2 | Lively | Spanish | Male |
| Seton | 2 | From The Farm By The Sea | English | Male |
| Safin | 3 | "Small Name Of Islamic Prophet, Muhammad SAW" | Arabic | Male |
| Salamon | 3 | Peaceful | Hebrew | Male |
| Salman | 3 | Safe | Arabic | Male |
| Salomon | 3 | Peace. Variant Of Shalom. | Spanish | Male |
| Salton | 3 | Lives Near The Willow Farm | English | Male |
| Samah | 3 | Generosity | Arabic | Female |
| Samar | 3 | Conversations At Night | Arabic | Female |
| Sameh | 3 | Forgiver | Arabic | Female |
| Sami | 3 | All Hearing; High; Exalted | Arabic | Male |
| Samir | 3 | Entertaining Companion | Arabic | Male |
| Samman | 3 | Grocer | Arabic | Male |
| Samoel | 3 | Name Of God. Biblical Prophet And Judge Who Anointed Saul And David... | Hebrew | Male |
| Sampson | 3 | The Sun. Biblical Samson Was Given Superhuman Strength By God. | Hebrew | Male |
| Sandon | 3 | From The Sandy Hill | English | Male |
| Sanson | 3 | The Sun's Man | Hebrew | Male |
| Santon | 3 | From The Sandy Farm | English | Male |
| Saran | 3 | Guinea And Cote D'ivoire Name Meaning "Joy." | African | Female |
| Sasson | 3 | Joy | Hebrew | Male |
| Saxan | 3 | Sword | English | Male |
| Saxona | 3 | A Saxon | English | Female |
More Hebrew Names
24 baby names that share Simon’s Hebrew origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aalijah | The Lord Is God. Variant Of Elijah. | Female |
| Aaron | High Mountain | Male |
| Abagail | Gives Joy. | Female |
| Abaigael | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abaigeal | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abarron | Father Of A Multitude | Male |
| Abbey | My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife Described A... | Female |
| Abbie | "Gives Joy, My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife... | Female |
| Abbotson | Son Of Abbot | Male |
| Abby | My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife Described A... | Female |
| Abegayle | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abel | Breath | Male |
| Abell | Exhalation Of Breath. The Second Son Of Adam In The Bible. The Variant Able I... | Male |
| Abhy | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abiah | My Father Is The Lord | Male |
| Abichail | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abiel | My Father Is God | Male |
| Abigail | "Father Rejoices."Some Variants Include Abagail, Abaigeal, Abbey, Abbie, And... | Female |
| Abigall | "Fathers Joy. Alternate Spellings: Abegale, Abgail, Abigale." | Female |
| Abijah | "God Is My Father." Variants Include Abisha, And Abishah. | Female |
| Abimelech | My Father Is King | Male |
| Abiram | Father Of Heights | Male |
| Abisha | Gift Of God.Variants Include Abijah, And Abishai | Male |
| Abital | "My Father Is Dew." Variant, Avital, Exists. | Female |
5-Letter S-Names Like Simon
24 names that share Simon's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Simon's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Simon
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Simon.
Names That Rhyme with Simon
18 baby names that share Simon's last 3 letters — -mon. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amon | Faithful Or Roaring Stream | Hebrew | Male |
| Armon | High Place. | Hebrew | Male |
| Aymon | Legend Name | French | Male |
| Damon | Loyal Friend DANAUS | Latin | Male |
| Eamon | Rich Protector | Gaelic | Male |
| Edmon | Prosperous Protector. | English | Male |
| Jamon | Right Hand Of Favor. A Biblical Name. | Hebrew | Male |
| Ramon | Form Of Raymond Guards Wisely. | Spanish | Male |
| Symon | Variant Of Simon Meaning Hear: Listen. | English | Male |
| Timon | One Who Honors God. The Biblical Timothy Was The Young Christian To... | English | Male |
| Ximon | God Is Heard | Basque | Male |
| Cadmon | Myth Name | Greek | Male |
| Carmon | Unique | English | Female |
| Daemon | Myth Name (Guardian Spirit) | Greek | Male |
| Delmon | Of The Mountain. | French | Male |
| Farmon | Traveler | Anglo | Male |
| Haemon | Myth Name (Son Of Creon) | Greek | Male |
| Harmon | Variant Of Herman. | French | Male |
Names That Start Like Simon
14 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Simon — Sim-. Good for parents who like Simon's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sim | Heard | Gaelic | Male |
| Sima | Listener | Scottish | Female |
| Simu | Listening Intently | Romanian | Male |
| Siman | Heard | Czechoslovakian | Male |
| Simao | Obedient | Hebrew | Male |
| Simba | Swahili Name Popular In Eastern Zaire, Meaning "Lion." | African | Male |
| Simen | Obedient | Hebrew | Male |
| Simcha | Joyous | Hebrew | Female |
| Simeon | Sign | Greek | Male |
| Simon, | Obedient | Hebrew | Male |
| Simona | Listening Intently | Romanian | Female |
| Simone | Heard; Good Listener. | French | Female |
| Simson | Son Of Simon | Hebrew | Male |
| Simpson | Son Of Simon | Hebrew | Male |