Simone
5 countries#811 in France, 2022Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Simone was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
220,031 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #811 · peaked in 1924 with 7,374 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Yvelines, Rhône, Pas-de-Calais
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
28,067 births recorded 1908–2025 · currently #995 · peaked in 1988 with 807 births
Most common in: California, New York, Illinois, Texas, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,918 births recorded 1974–2021 · peaked in 1996 with 186 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,343 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1962 · peaked in 1996 with 164 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
555 births recorded 1974–2012 · peaked in 1993 with 35 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
20 births recorded 1997–2007 · peaked in 1998 with 7 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Simone’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #4443 | — |
| 2004 | #3954 | ↑489 |
| 2005 | #2920 | ↑1034 |
| 2006 | #2850 | ↑70 |
| 2007 | #2354 | ↑496 |
| 2008 | #2727 | ↓373 |
| 2009 | #2434 | ↑293 |
| 2010 | #2480 | ↓46 |
| 2011 | #2418 | ↑62 |
| 2012 | #2356 | ↑62 |
| 2013 | #2145 | ↑211 |
| 2014 | #1743 | ↑402 |
| 2015 | #1776 | ↓33 |
| 2016 | #1763 | ↑13 |
| 2017 | #1062 | ↑701 |
| 2018 | #1003 | ↑59 |
| 2019 | #939 | ↑64 |
| 2020 | #1122 | ↓183 |
| 2021 | #870 | ↑252 |
| 2022 | #811 | ↑59 |
Frequently asked questions about Simone
Is Simone a popular name?
Yes — Simone currently ranks #811 among girls’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Simone more common for boys or girls?
Simone is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official France birth data.
When was Simone most popular?
Simone peaked in 1924 in France, with 7,374 recorded births that year.
Is Simone rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Simone’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #75 in 1900 to #811 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Simone?
At least 250,016 babies have been recorded with the name Simone across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Simone popular in more than one country?
Yes — Simone appears in official birth records in 5 countries: France, United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Simone?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Simone include Jaslyn, Scout, Corinne, Harmoni.
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Ranked directly next to Simone in France, 2022 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.