The first name Simone

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About the first name Simone

Meaning

The name Simone shares the meaning of Simon, “he has heard”.

Historical origin

The name Simone is the feminine form of Simon, from Hebrew Shim‘on.

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The spread of Simone owes much to religious usage; in archival sources it may appear in spellings adapted to the language of the record.

Pronunciation:si-monsim.ɔn

Frequency of the first name Simone by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Simone by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name SimoneLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Simone in baptisms by year.10075502501635170817811854192720001635–1639 2 baptisms1650–1654 2 baptisms1655–1659 2 baptisms1660–1664 2 baptisms1675–1679 2 baptisms1695–1699 4 baptisms1835–1839 2 baptisms1895–1899 4 baptisms1900–1904 6 baptisms1905–1909 24 baptisms1910–1914 30 baptisms1915–1919 52 baptisms1920–1924 66 baptisms1925–1929 38 baptisms1930–1934 20 baptisms1935–1939 12 baptisms1940–1944 12 baptisms1945–1949 2 baptisms1950–1954 6 baptisms1955–1959 10 baptisms1960–1964 2 baptisms1980–1984 2 baptisms1985–1989 4 baptisms1990–1994 2 baptisms2000–2004 2 baptisms

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