Semyon

СемёнCyrillic[se-myon]church form: Симеон

«God has heard» Hebrew

Russian form of Simeon (Hebrew Shimon); the name of St Simeon the God-Receiver.

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GenderMale
ElementAirthe main name day February 16 falls under Aquarius (air)
Passport spellingSEMENcommonly: Semyon
Pronunciationse-myonСемён
Popularity, Moscow#69 in 20253 869 children, 2015–20262015–2026
Patronymic for the next generationСемёнович / Семёновна
English equivalentSimon (Саймон)

Name days

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Saints with this name
  • Симеон, прп. — November 12
  • Симеон — October 31
  • Симеон (Воробьев), мч. — August 17 · life
  • Симеон (Туркин), мч. — September 23
  • Симеон, архиепископ, Новгородский — February 23
  • Симеон, архиепископ, Антиохийский — December 29

What family calls them

СемёнкаСеняСенюраСенюхаСенюшаСимаСиманяСимоняОняСёмаСёмка

How it sounds in full

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The same name in other languages

EnglishSimon (Саймон)
GermanSimon
FrenchSimon
SpanishSimón, Jimeno
ItalianSimone
PolishSzymon
Japaneseセミョーン
GreekΣιμόν (современный греческий вариант); Συμεων (Сюмеон, Симеон) (Септуагинта); Συμεων (Сюмеон, Симеон), м. Σιμων (Симон) (Греч. Новый Завет (Westcott/Hort))
LatinSimeon, Simon

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