Symone
About Symone
Symone is a feminine name that originated as a variation of Simone, the French feminine form of Simon, which comes from the Hebrew name Shimon meaning "he has heard." With its distinctive spelling using 'y' instead of 'i,' Symone gained popularity in the United States particularly in the 1970s and 1990s. The name carries a sophisticated, slightly exotic quality while remaining familiar and pronounceable. Symone strikes a balance between uniqueness and accessibility, making it appealing to parents seeking a distinctive name with recognizable roots. The name has connections to both French and Hebrew heritage and conveys a sense of elegance and individuality. In recent years, the name has been associated with several notable personalities in entertainment and sports.
Pronounced sim-OHN.
As of October 2026, Symone ranked #4259 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #762 in 1991.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,410 | 76 | 42.5 |
| 2015 | #3,203 | 52 | 29.1 |
| 2016 | #2,665 | 66 | 37.2 |
| 2017 | #2,481 | 73 | 42.3 |
| 2018 | #2,961 | 56 | 32.9 |
| 2019 | #3,124 | 52 | 31 |
| 2020 | #3,329 | 47 | 29.1 |
| 2021 | #3,546 | 44 | 26.8 |
| 2022 | #3,461 | 46 | 28 |
| 2023 | #3,519 | 45 | 28 |
| 2024 | #4,179 | 35 | 21.6 |
| 2025 | #4,259 | 34 | 21.2 |
Symone on lists
Famous Symones
- Symone Sanders
American political strategist and commentator
- Raven
Symone Christina Pearman, American actress