Symone
Symone is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
God has heard or listening.
Origin and history
Symone is a feminine variant of Simone, derived from the Hebrew name Shimon. It has seen steady, moderate usage in the United States, often chosen as a distinct spelling of a classic name. While less common than the traditional French-inspired spelling, it remains recognizable in modern American naming practices.
Popularity in the United States
4,376 babies in the United States have been named Symone since 1880. It ranks #2654 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1849.
States where it is most popular
- CA (13.4 %)
- TX (13.1 %)
- IL (11 %)
- FL (9.7 %)
- GA (6.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 35 |
| 1970-1980 | 19 |
| 1980-1990 | 178 |
| 1990-2000 | 1,955 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,169 |
| 2010-2019 | 768 |
| 2020-2029 | 252 |
Famous people named Symone
- Symone Sanders: Political Strategist, Television Host
- Symone: Drag Queen, Model
Fun facts
- Symone replaces the classic 'i' in Simone with a 'y', giving a modern aesthetic touch while preserving the traditional pronunciation.
- The name shares its ultimate etymological root with the ancient Hebrew name Shimon, meaning 'he has heard'.