68%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek [1], Greek Mythology Scripts Σίμων(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History Derived from Greek σιμός (simos) meaning "flat-nosed". According to Greek mythology this was the name of one of the Telchines, demigods who were the original inhabitants of Rhodes. Related Names Same SpellingŠimon, Simón, Simon 1User SubmissionSímon PopularityDetails Last ranked #93 in 1997 Australia (NSW) Last ranked #21 in 2023 Austria Last ranked #119 in 2023 Belgium Last ranked #95 in 2008 Canada Last ranked #29 in 2020 (Simon) #32 in 2021 (Simón) Chile Last ranked #108 in 2016 (Simon) #15 in 2016 (Šimon) Czechia Last ranked #48 in 2013 Denmark Last ranked #453 in 2022 England and Wales Last ranked #64 in 2023 France Last ranked #19 in 2006 Germany Last ranked #71 in 2023 Hungary Last ranked #92 in 1998 Ireland Last ranked #189 in 2011 Italy Last ranked #148 in 2023 Netherlands Last ranked #95 in 1999 New Zealand Last ranked #95 in 2000 Northern Ireland Last ranked #99 in 2022 Norway Last ranked #188 in 2015 Poland Last ranked #83 in 2017 Quebec, Canada Last ranked #100 in 1993 Scotland Last ranked #50 in 2014 (Simon) #4 in 2023 (Šimon) Slovakia Last ranked #91 in 2013 Slovenia Last ranked #168 in 2010 Spain (by decade) Last ranked #98 in 2018 Sweden Last ranked #83 in 2023 Switzerland Last ranked #248 in 2023 United States Categories body parts, demigods, gods, Greek mythology, isograms, mythology, pet names Sources & References Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Σίμων.