• enPR: sīʹmən, IPA: /ˈsaɪmən/

simon (plural simons)

1. (slang, British, dated, 17th-19th C.) Sixpence coin.

• simoleon
• simony

• enPR: sīm'ən, IPA: /ˈsaɪmən/

1. Name of any of a number of men in the New Testament, notably the original name of Apostle Peter.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981 ↗, Matthew 10:1-3 ↗:

     Now the names of the twelue Apostles are these: The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, Iames the sonne of Zebedee, and Iohn his brother, Philip, and Bartholomew, Thomas, and Matthew the Publicane, Iames the sonne of Alpheus, and Lebbeus, whose surname was Thaddeus, Simon the Canaanite, and Iudas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.

2. A male given name.
   • 1996 Margaret Atwood, Alias Grace, Bloomsbury, ISBN 0-7475-27873, page 379:

     His first name is Simon. I wonder why his mother named him that, or it may have been his father. My own father never bothered with the naming of us, it was up to Mother and Aunt Pauline. There is Simon Peter the Apostle, of course, who was made a fisher of men by our Lord. But there is also Simple Simon. Met a pie man, going to the fair.

3. Surname

   Paul Simon

• simony
• Simeon
• Simone

• French: Simon
• German: Simon
• Italian: Simone
• Portuguese: Simão
• Russian: Симо́н
• Spanish: Simón

• French: Simon
• German: Simon
• Italian: Simone
• Portuguese: Simão
• Russian: Симо́н
• Spanish: Simón