Simen
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Origin of the name Simon:
Derived from the Hebrew shim'ōn (heard). The name is borned in the Bible by several characters, including Simon of Cyrene, the man seized from the crowd during the procession of the crucifixion to carry the heavy cross after Jesus could no longer bear its weight.
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This is a traditional Norwegian variation on "Simon", however "kreativ" it may first appear!
At the moment it is the seventy-ninth most popular name for boys there.
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"He has heard".
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Simen Agdestein, Norwegian chess player and former soccer player
Simen Berntsen, retired Norwegian ski-jumper
Simen Brenne, Norwegian soccer player
Simen Skjønsberg, Norwegian journalist and writer
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