The World's End
Directed by: Edgar Wright
Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Rosamund Pike
Simon
Simon is a boy name and means to hear, to be heard; reputation.
It is a Hebrew name and its pronunciation is \s(i)-mon\.
Other similar names and variants include: Shimon, Si, Sim, Simen, Simeon, Simmonds, Simmons, Simms, Simone, Simonson, Simpson, Symms, Symon, Syms, Szymon, Ximenes.
Simon is a very popular first name for men (#404 out of 1220) and also a very popular surname or last name for both men and women (#428 out of 88799).
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Based on our intensive research on international Census data we identified the number of babies named Simon over the years and Simon's popularity rank:
Simon VIP rank
#251
Most recent rank
#198
Highest rank
4
Actors named Simon
3
Directors named Simon
0
Singers named Simon
3
Writers named Simon
Famous people named Simon
Here’s a list of VIPs named Simon:
- Simon Cowell born in October 07, 1959.
- Simon Baker (actor) born in July 30, 1969.
- Simon Le Bon born in October 27, 1958.
- Simon Pegg (actor) born in February 14, 1970.
- Simon Gallup born in June 01, 1960.
- Simon Rex (actor) born in July 20, 1974.
- Simon MacCorkindale (actor) born in February 12, 1952.
- Simon Wiesenthal born in December 31, 1908.
- Simon West (director)
- Simon Verhoeven (director)
Famous actors named Simon and their movies
Simon Pegg
Born on February 14, 1970
- Age: 52
- Birth sign: Aquarius
- Birth chart: astro chart
- No. of movies: 18
A Fantastic Fear of Everything
Directed by: Crispian Mills, Chris Hopewell
Starring: Simon Pegg, Paul Freeman, Amara Karan, Clare Higgins
Absolutely Anything
Directed by: Terry Jones
Starring: Simon Pegg, Kate Beckinsale, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Rob Riggle
Shaun of the Dead
Directed by: Edgar Wright
Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis
Country: United States of America
The Ring Two
Directed by: Hideo Nakata
Starring: Naomi Watts, David Dorfman, Sissy Spacek, Simon Baker
The Affair of the Necklace
Directed by: Charles Shyer
Starring: Hilary Swank, Simon Baker, Jonathan Pryce, Adrien Brody
Land of the Dead
Directed by: George A. Romero
Starring: John Leguizamo, Asia Argento, Simon Baker, Dennis Hopper
Simon MacCorkindale
Born on February 12, 1952
- Age:
- Birth sign: Aquarius
- Birth chart: astro chart
- No. of movies: 5
The Quatermass Conclusion
Directed by: Piers Haggard
Starring: John Mills, Simon MacCorkindale, Barbara Kellerman, Margaret Tyzack
The Sword and the Sorcerer
Directed by: Albert Pyun
Starring: Lee Horsley, Kathleen Beller, Simon MacCorkindale, George Maharis
The Riddle of the Sands
Directed by: Tony Maylam
Starring: Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Simon MacCorkindale, Alan Badel
Pledge This!
Directed by: William Heins, Strathford Hamilton
Starring: Paris Hilton, Simon Rex, Paula Garcés, Sarah Carter
Scary Movie 5
Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee, David Zucker
Starring: Simon Rex, Ashley Tisdale, Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Lohan
Famous directors named Simon and their movies
Simon Wincer
- No. of movies: 17
The Phantom
Directed by: Simon Wincer
Starring: Billy Zane, Kristy Swanson, Treat Williams, Catherine Zeta-Jones
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
Directed by: Simon Wincer
Starring: Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, Jere Burns, Jonathan Banks
The Young Black Stallion
Directed by: Simon Wincer
Starring: Biana Tamimi, Richard Romanus, Patrick Elyas, Gérard Rudolf
Simon West
- No. of movies: 10
Con Air
Directed by: Simon West
Starring: Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, John Malkovich, Colm Meaney
Country: United States of America
When a Stranger Calls
Directed by: Simon West
Starring: Camilla Belle, Tommy Flanagan, Katie Cassidy, Tessa Thompson
Wild Card
Directed by: Simon West
Simon Verhoeven
- No. of movies: 3
Friend Request
Directed by: Simon Verhoeven
Starring: Alycia Debnam-Carey, William Moseley, Connor Paolo, Brit Morgan
Welcome to Germany
Directed by: Simon Verhoeven
Friend Request
Directed by: Simon Verhoeven
Famous writers named Simon and their books
Simon Winchester
Born on September 28, 1944
- Age: 77
- Birth sign: Libra
- Birth chart: astro chart
- No. of books: 9
Krakatoa
By: Simon Winchester
Simon Winchester, New York Times bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman, examines the legendary annihilation in 1883 of the volcano-island of Krakatoa, which was followed by an immense tsunami
The Map That Changed The World
By: Simon Winchester
In 1793, a canal digger named William Smith made a startling discovery. He found that by tracing the placement of fossils, which he uncovered in his excavations, one could follow layers
A Crack In The Edge Of The World
By: Simon Winchester
Unleashed by ancient geologic forces, a magnitude 8.25 earthquake rocked San Francisco in the early hours of April 18, 1906. Less than a minute later, the city lay in ruins.
Simon Schama
Born on February 13, 1945
- Age: 77
- Birth sign: Aquarius
- Birth chart: astro chart
- No. of books: 7
The Story Of The Jews
By: Simon Schama
In this magnificently illustrated cultural history—the tie-in to the PBS and BBC series The Story of the Jews—Simon Schama details the story of the Jewish experience, tracing it across three millennia,
Citizens
By: Simon Schama
Instead of the dying Old Regime, Schama presents an ebullient country, vital and inventive, infatuated with novelty and technology--a strikingly fresh view of Louis XVI's France.
Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution
By: Simon Schama
The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words 1000 BC - 1492 AD
By: Simon Schama
Simon Garfield
- No. of books: 6
Just My Type
By: Simon Garfield
A delightfully inquisitive tour that explores the rich history and the subtle powers of fonts.Fonts surround us every day, on street signs and buildings, on movie posters and books, and on
Just My Type: A Book About Fonts
By: Simon Garfield
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Simon a popular name?
Over the years Simon was most popular in 2013. According to the latest US census information Simon ranks #438th while according to famousnames.vip Simon ranks #5th.
How popular is the name Simon?
According to the US census in 2018, 1390 boys were born named Simon, making Simon the #251st name more popular among boy names. In 2013 Simon had the highest rank with 1611 boys born that year with this name.
How common is the name Simon?
Simon is #251st in the ranking of most common names in the United States according to he US Census.
When was the name Simon more popular ?
The name Simon was more popular in 2013 with 1611 born in that year.
When was the last time a baby was named Simon
The last time a baby was named Simon was in 2020, based on US Census data.
How many people born in 2020 are named Simon?
In 2020 there were 1390 baby boys named Simon.
Who is a famous person named Simon?
There a several famous people named Simon, for example actor Simon Pegg, director Simon Wincer, actor Simon Baker.
Who is a famous actor/actress named Simon?
A famous actor/actress named Simon is Simon Pegg, starring in 4 movies, including The World's End and A Fantastic Fear of Everything.
Who is a famous director named Simon?
A famous director named Simon is Simon Wincer, who directed 4 movies, including The Phantom and Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles.
How many famous actors/actresses are named Simon?
There are 4 actors named Simon including Simon Pegg and Simon Baker who appeared in movies such as The World's End and Sunset Strip.
How many famous directors are named Simon?
There are 3 directors named Simon including Simon Wincer and Simon West who directed movies such as The Phantom and Con Air.
How many famous writers are named Simon?
There are 3 writers named Simon including Simon Winchester and Simon Schama who wrote books such as Krakatoa and The Story Of The Jews.
