Simone (given name)

Simone
Name day October 28
Origin
Word/name Hebrew
Meaning "God had heard"
Other names
Alternative spelling Simonne
Variant form(s) Simona (Cyrillic: Симона)
Related names Ximena, Jimena

Simone is a female/male given name derived from Simon, Hebrew Simeon, meaning "one who hears". Simone is the French spelling; it is sometimes spelled Simonne.

Simone is also the Italian spelling of the male given name, Simon; the Italian feminine form is Simona.

At present, it is common in Portuguese.

The feminine form Simona[1] (Cyrillic: Симона) is popular in Bulgaria, Italy, Macedonia and other Balkan and Slavic countries.

People

Simona

Simone

Simonne

Fictional characters and pseudonyms

See also

References

  1. Poreklo i značenje imena Simona znacenjeimena.net (in Serbian)
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