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Simone

Pronounced S IH0 M OW1 N (ARPABET)

  • 2 syllables
  • Peaked 1988
  • 117 years in use
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How popular is Simone?

Simone is a girls' name, and first appears in 1908. It has been given to 27,806 children — the 763rd most common girls' name on record.

It has been slipping, down 31% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1988, when 797 children were given it.

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1988Girls: 797Boys: 10

Characteristics

  • 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
S IH0 M OW1 N
Stress pattern:
01
Syllables:
2

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Simone

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Simone

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Simone?
Simone ranks 763rd among girls' names in US records, with 27,806 births since 1908. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,322.
Is Simone a unisex name?
No. Simone is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Simone most popular?
1988, when 797 children were given the name. It has been in use for 117 years and is still recorded as of 2024.