Simo
Simo is a masculine given name of Finnish origin. It is widely used in Finland and found in other Nordic and European communities, though it can also appear as a surname in some cases. The name Simo is a form of Simon and shares its roots with several related names in various languages.
Simo derives from the given name Simon, which ultimately comes from Hebrew Shimon (Shimeon), meaning “God has
In Finland, Simo has been popular since the 19th century and has appeared regularly in name lists
Notable individuals named Simo include Simo Häyhä, a Finnish marksman renowned for his role in the Winter
Beyond personal naming, Simo may appear as a surname or in place names in some regions, though