# shaman vs Shimon

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### shaman
*noun · IPA /ˈʃɑːmən/ · frequency rank #21,932*
A traditional faith healer.

### Shimon
*name · frequency rank #36,758*
A male given name from Hebrew.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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