girls' name ★ peaked 1991

Symone

Meaning A female given name from French, variant of Simone Gender Girl Rank 2025 #4,259 Trend ↓ Falling 24%

A female given name from French, variant of Simone.

Rank 2025
#4,259
among girls · ↓152 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
34
named Symone · -6% vs 2024
How common
1 in 47,273
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1991
271 babies
All-time total
4,376
#2,809 all-time among girls
First recorded
1963
in Social Security records

Symone popularity over time

4,376 babies have been named Symone since 1963, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1991Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s 35 4 – #5,747
1970s 19 2 -46% #7,184
1980s 178 18 +837% #2,023
1990s 1,955 196 +998% #762
2000s 1,169 117 -40% #1,485
2010s 768 77 -34% #1,770
2020s (to 2025) 252 42 -45% #3,330

Where Symone is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 32 0.02 outside top 500
2027 31 0.02 outside top 500
2028 30 0.02 outside top 500
2029 29 0.02 outside top 500
2030 28 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Symone

Symone is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,259 in 2025 with 34 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1963, 4,376 American babies have been named Symone. Its peak came in 1991, when 271 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Symone stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Symone?

The median living Symone is about 25 years old; half are between 16 and 32. An estimated 4,300 people named Symone are alive in the United States today.

median 25 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Symone year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 34 #4,259
2024 36 #4,107
2023 45 #3,521
2022 46 #3,465
2021 44 #3,547
2020 47 #3,330
2019 52 #3,127
2018 56 #2,961
2017 73 #2,482
2016 66 #2,665
2015 53 #3,174
2014 76 #2,410
2013 92 #2,094
2012 88 #2,158
2011 116 #1,770
2010 96 #2,074
2009 95 #2,136
2008 101 #2,051
2007 117 #1,826
2006 147 #1,504
2005 102 #1,908
2004 116 #1,681
2003 132 #1,485
2002 116 #1,605
2001 120 #1,558
2000 123 #1,503
1995 154 #1,143
1990 239 #821
1985 10 #6,905
1980 6 #10,222
1975 – –
1970 – –
1965 7 #5,747
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Symone, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Symone?

The median living Symone is about 25 years old. Half of all living Symones are between 16 and 32 years old.

How many people named Symone are alive today?

An estimated 4,300 people named Symone are alive in the United States, based on 4,376 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Symone mean?

A female given name from French, variant of Simone.

How popular is the name Symone in 2025?

Symone ranked #4,259 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 34 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Symone?

4,376 babies have been named Symone in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Symone most popular?

Symone peaked in 1991, when 271 newborns received the name.

Is Symone a boy or girl name?

Symone is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Symone rising or falling?

Symone is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Symone become more popular?

Symone is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 28 girls named Symone in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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