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The first name Szymon

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 14 boys were named Szymon, making it the 1,798th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2010, with 186 births (#254).

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2,232
babies named Szymon, 1996–2025
#1,798
rank in 2025
2010
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Szymon with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Szymon at birth, 1880–2025

In 2023, 6 boys born in the United States were named Szymon, the 12,067th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2007, when 38 were.

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423
babies named Szymon since 1880
#12,067
rank in 2023
2007
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Szymon

3 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Saint Peter
    Apostle of Jesus Christ, died 65
  • Symon Budny
    Belarusian and Polish humanist, 1530–1593
  • Simon Schreiber
    Austrian rabbi (1820-1883)

Questions

How popular is the name Szymon?
In 2025, 14 boys born in England and Wales were named Szymon, ranking 1,798th. Its peak was 2010, with 186 births.
Is Szymon a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 423 US babies named Szymon since 1880 were boys.
When was Szymon most popular?
2007 in the United States, when 38 babies were named Szymon, its highest rank at 3,078th.