Boy name
Simeon
As of 2025, Simeon ranks #1091 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 197 boys received the name that year. Here's the interesting part: Simeon peaked in 1880, faded, and is now climbing again — a classic comeback pattern. SSA records for Simeon go back to 1880; the peak came in 1880 at #356, with 23 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Wisconsin, where it ranks #437 among boy names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#1091
among boy names
Trend
Comeback
last 5 years
All-time peak
#356
in 1880 (1880s)
Babies in 2025
197
boys named Simeon
Simeon popularity, 1880–2025
Where Simeon is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Wisconsin (#437), Minnesota (#477), Pennsylvania (#546)
Uniqueness score
55/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Simeon in the most recent year of SSA data.
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