65%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek [1], Greek Mythology Scripts Σίμων(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History Derived from Greek σιμός (simos) meaning "flat-nosed". In 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 #16 in 2021 Austria Last ranked #97 in 2022 Belgium Last ranked #96 in 2008 Canada Last ranked #29 in 2020 (Simon) #32 in 2021 (Simón) Chile Last ranked #108 in 2016 (Simon) #15 in 2016 (Šimon) Czech Republic Last ranked #48 in 2013 Denmark Last ranked #401 in 2021 England and Wales Last ranked #54 in 2022 France Last ranked #19 in 2006 Germany Last ranked #73 in 2021 Hungary Last ranked #92 in 1998 Ireland Last ranked #189 in 2011 Italy Last ranked #143 in 2022 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 #91 in 2013 Slovenia Last ranked #168 in 2010 Spain (by decade) Last ranked #98 in 2018 Sweden Last ranked #75 in 2021 Switzerland Last ranked #242 in 2022 United States Categories body parts, demigods, gods, Greek mythology, isograms, mythology, pet names Sources & References Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://www.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/publications/vol1/vol1_names/v1ms_u.html.