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Simona

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"He Has Heard"

Feminine form of Simon, derived from Hebrew, widely used in Italian and other European naming systems.

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Popularity History of Simona

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2912Ranked in 2024

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Simona was nationally ranked in 2024.

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better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Simona Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Simona.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Simona

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Simona mean?
Simona means "He Has Heard". Feminine form of Simon, derived from Hebrew, widely used in Italian and other European naming systems.
What is the origin of Simona?
Simona is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Simona?
According to the latest SSA data, Simona is currently ranked #2912 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Simona a girl name?
Simona is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Simona?
Popular nicknames for Simona include simy, simo, sie, sy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Simona?
There are many names similar to Simona in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Italian
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#2912
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withS

Sibling Ideas

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