Western numerology
Number 8 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Simonides at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Shakespearean
- Western numerology
- 8
- Indian numerology
- 6
- Characters
- 9
- Popular
- 114 family views
Number meaning for Simonides
Indian numerology
Number 6 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Simonides mean?
Simonides is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Shakespearean context. Its meaning is recorded as: 'Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Simonides, King of Pentapolis
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
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Bates
Unisex
English
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Simon
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he who hears; 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Simon Shadow, a country soldier; listen' In the bible Simon was the name of two apostles including Simon Peter; Listening; Snub-nosed Can also be a variant of a Hebrew name meaning 'hear; To Hear or Be Heard; Variant of a Hebrew name meaning 'hear
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128 family views
James
Boy
Filipino
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Jaques
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Laertes
Boy
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Brother names
Brothers for Simonides
Simon
Boy
Indian
he who hears; 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Simon Shadow, a country soldier; listen' In the bible Simon was the name of two apostles including Simon Peter; Listening; Snub-nosed Can also be a variant of a Hebrew name meaning 'hear; To Hear or Be Heard; Variant of a Hebrew name meaning 'hear
143 family views
Alcibiades
Boy
Shakespearean
'The Life of Timon of Athens' A flattering lord, and an Athenian captain
133 family views
Diomedes
Boy
Greek
An evil king; 'Antony and Cleopatra' Attendant on Cleopatra 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Greek commander
128 family views
James
Boy
Filipino
A Cheerful Boy; He who Supplants; 'King John' James Jurney, servant to Lady Faulconbridge 'King Richard III' Sir James Tyrrel 'King Richard III' Sir James Blount; One who supplants; One who undermines; Supplant Replace Variant of Jacob derived from the latin Jacomus; supplanter; Variant of Jacob
207 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Simonides
Bates
Unisex
English
'King Henry V' Soldier in the King's army; Variant of Bartholomew often used as a surname
185 family views
More origins
Same feeling, different origins
Simon
Boy
Indian
he who hears; 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Simon Shadow, a country soldier; listen' In the bible Simon was the name of two apostles including Simon Peter; Listening; Snub-nosed Can also be a variant of a Hebrew name meaning 'hear; To Hear or Be Heard; Variant of a Hebrew name meaning 'hear
143 family views
Diomedes
Boy
Greek
An evil king; 'Antony and Cleopatra' Attendant on Cleopatra 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Greek commander
128 family views
James
Boy
Filipino
A Cheerful Boy; He who Supplants; 'King John' James Jurney, servant to Lady Faulconbridge 'King Richard III' Sir James Tyrrel 'King Richard III' Sir James Blount; One who supplants; One who undermines; Supplant Replace Variant of Jacob derived from the latin Jacomus; supplanter; Variant of Jacob
207 family views
Laertes
Boy
Greek
'Hamlet, Prince of Denmark' Son to Polonius, the Lord Chamberlain
110 family views
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