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Worldwide Name Statistics

Shimon

Ranked #3486 - 1 in 1,502,347 people
US

Most common in

United States

5,325 bearers

World total

5,325

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3486

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States5,325
Worldwide
~5,325
rank #3486
Rarity
1 in 1,502,347
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~5,325 in US

About the name Shimon

There are an estimated 5,325 people named Shimon alive worldwide today. That ranks Shimon at #3486 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Shimon is held by approximately 5,325 people, ranking #3486 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 62,329 U.S. residents).

Historically Shimon is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Shimon appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Shimon popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Shimon, 1947 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1947: 5
  2. 1954: 5
  3. 1955: 6
  4. 1956: 6
  5. 1957: 7
  6. 1958: 8
  7. 1959: 8
  8. 1960: 6
  9. 1961: 11
  10. 1963: 11
  11. 1964: 8
  12. 1965: 5
  13. 1966: 8
  14. 1967: 8
  15. 1968: 8
  16. 1969: 11
  17. 1970: 15
  18. 1971: 10
  19. 1972: 12
  20. 1973: 10
  21. 1974: 22
  22. 1975: 27
  23. 1976: 23
  24. 1977: 22
  25. 1978: 31
  26. 1979: 26
  27. 1980: 27
  28. 1981: 21
  29. 1982: 30
  30. 1983: 17
  31. 1984: 38
  32. 1985: 47
  33. 1986: 40
  34. 1987: 39
  35. 1988: 39
  36. 1989: 46
  37. 1990: 54
  38. 1991: 43
  39. 1992: 54
  40. 1993: 47
  41. 1994: 63
  42. 1995: 73
  43. 1996: 72
  44. 1997: 80
  45. 1998: 63
  46. 1999: 71
  47. 2000: 89
  48. 2001: 101
  49. 2002: 80
  50. 2003: 97
  51. 2004: 108
  52. 2005: 118
  53. 2006: 129
  54. 2007: 129
  55. 2008: 133
  56. 2009: 182
  57. 2010: 159
  58. 2011: 174
  59. 2012: 165
  60. 2013: 155
  61. 2014: 171
  62. 2015: 167
  63. 2016: 184
  64. 2017: 178
  65. 2018: 193
  66. 2019: 183
  67. 2020: 204
  68. 2021: 204
  69. 2022: 190
  70. 2023: 220
  71. 2024: 255
  72. 2025: 241

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Shimon worldwide?

There are an estimated 5,325 people named Shimon alive worldwide today, ranking #3486 globally.

Is Shimon a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,502,347 people. In the United States there are roughly 5,325 bearers, which is 1 in 62,329 Americans.

Is Shimon a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Shimon is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Shimon come from?

Who are famous people named Shimon?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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