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Simi

GirlHebrew/Italian/Yoruba

Simi is a girl name of Hebrew/Italian/Yoruba origin meaning "heard by God or a name that means gift".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Hebrew/Italian/Yoruba
Religion
Christian | Jewish | None
Popularity
49 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
heard by God or a name that means gift
Etymology
Simi is a short form of names like Simcha (Hebrew), Simona (Italian), or Simisola (Yoruba); its precise historical root is not firmly documented.

Famous People Named Simi

  • SimiNigerian singer and songwriter

Frequently Asked Questions About Simi

What does the name Simi mean?

Simi means "heard by God or a name that means gift", and is of Hebrew/Italian/Yoruba origin.

What is the origin of the name Simi?

Simi originates from Hebrew/Italian/Yoruba, commonly used in Global, with roots in Middle East, Europe, and West Africa.

Is Simi a boy or girl name?

Simi is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Simi associated with?

Simi is associated with Christian | Jewish | None.

Are there famous people named Simi?

Yes — notable people named Simi include Simi (Nigerian singer and songwriter).

Last updated: June 2026