Семен

/Se-men/

Ukrainian form of the name Simon (the one who listens).

Gender

Boys

Origin

Ancient Hebrew

Popularity

#223

Syllables

2 syllables

Meaning

Ukrainian form of the name Simon (the one who listens).

The name Semen has an ancient Hebrew origin (from Shimon) and has been used in Ukraine since the times of Christianity; it is traditionally celebrated in the church calendar on November 28.

Nicknames & variations

Симон

Personality traits

високийвпевненийвідповідальнийспокійнийнадійниймудрийчеснийпрацьовитий

Famous bearers

  • Семен Палій

    український поет‑пісняр

  • Семен Кузнецов

    російський поет‑символіст

  • Семен Палій

    радянський актор

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