boy's name
Symon
- Origin Ukrainian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 650
Scotland
#318
1974 births
Symon is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Symon is a name of Ukrainian origin.
- Peaked in 2012, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Symon over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 84 |
| 2000s | 168 |
| 2010s | 163 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 59 |
How popular is Symon?
In 2025, Symon was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Symon is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Symon
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Symon also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Symon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Symon
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Symon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Symon
How popular is the name Symon?
In 2025, Symon was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Symon a girl's or a boy's name?
Symon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Symon?
Symon has 2 syllables.
When was Symon most popular?
Symon peaked in 2012, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Symon a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Symon currently ranks #7,858 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.