Meaning: Portuguese form of Simon: hearing or listening
The story
Simão is the Portuguese form of Simon. Its older Hebrew root concerns hearing or listening, while the tilde over ã is part of the Portuguese spelling and sound.
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Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Simão comes from Portuguese.
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Portuguese and Galician form of Thomas: twin
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