Simone
Simone: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /səˈməʊn/
Meaning and origin of Simone
- A female given name from French.
Etymology
From French Simone, feminine form of Simon.
How popular is Simone?
Since 1880, 27,531 girls and 536 boys in the U.S. have been named Simone (98% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #311 in 1988. Its highest rank for boys was #2467 in 1938. In 2025 it ranked #998 for girls, with 254 babies given the name.
Names similar to Simone
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Sibling name ideas for Simone
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Simone FAQ
What does the name Simone mean?
A female given name from French. From French Simone, feminine form of Simon.
What is the origin of the name Simone?
Simone is listed as a name of French origin.
How popular is the name Simone?
Since 1880, 27,531 girls and 536 boys in the U.S. have been named Simone (98% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #311 in 1988. Its highest rank for boys was #2467 in 1938. In 2025 it ranked #998 for girls, with 254 babies given the name.
Is Simone a boy or girl name?
Simone is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 27,531 girls and 536 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.