About Simmons
The name "Simmons" is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Simon," which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Shim'on," meaning "he has heard" or "hearkening." The surname "Simmons" signifies "son of Simon" and was originally used as a patronymic surname to denote the son of someone named Simon. Over time, it has become a common English surname with various spellings and is now widely used as a family name.
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Simmons is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 62.96% and females 37.04%, based on recent birth statistics.
The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Simmons in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Simmons using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.