Šimon
Simon (Šimon) is a classic biblical name with an enduring appeal across many cultures and eras. It strikes a wonderful balance between warmth, approachability, and inner strength, suiting every stage of life. Its ubiquitous international variants make it effortlessly familiar anywhere in the world.
Spelling Variants & Registry Records
Comparison of forms with and without diacritics
Names can be registered in the traditional form with diacritics or in an international spelling.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA timeless Hebrew name traditionally interpreted as "God has listened" or "hearing".
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno pochádza z hebrejského mena Šim'on (שִׁמְעוֹן), ktoré sa tradične spája so slovesným koreňom š-m-ʿ s významom „počuť, načúvať, vyslyšať“. V biblickom výklade sa chápe vo význame „Boh vyslyšal“, doslovnejšie aj „počujúci“ či „vyslyšaný“. Do európskych jazykov sa rozšírilo prostredníctvom biblickej gréčtiny a latinčiny.
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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index
Ako ľahko sa meno Šimon vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete
SIMON
Vyžaduje prepis bez mäkčeňov/dĺžňovš (1)
Regionálna stredoeurópska forma19 cudzích podôb
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Známe v okolitých stredoeurópskych a slovanských krajinách.
- •Meno je špecifické pre stredoeurópsky / slovanský kultúrny okruh, pre cudzincov bude pôsobiť originálne a exoticky.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsGrammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Šimon
17People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
Czechoslovak senator of Czechoslovak National Parliament, entrepreneur, typographer and Slovak nation politician
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Šimon Smith
2 + 1 = 3 syllables
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