| [ 2 syll. si-mo-ne, sim-one ] The boy name Simone is also used as a girl name, with the latter form being much more common. Its pronunciation is SIHMOWN KEY. Simone is used predominantly in the Italian language and its origin is Hebrew. Simone is a variant of the name Simon (English, French, and German). Simone is a rarely used baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. In 2007, out of the group of boy names directly linked to Simone, Simon (English, French, and German) was the most widely used. Baby names that sound like Simone include Salman (Arabic, Iranian, and Turkish), Sami (Arabic, Hungarian, Iranian, and Turkish), Sammy (English), Samu (Hungarian), Samy (Arabic and French), Sanya (Russian), Sawney (Scottish), Sawnie (Scottish), Semyon (Russian), Senán (Irish), Shannon (English), Shimon (Hebrew), Siemen (Dutch and German), Simen (Scandinavian), Simon (English, French, and German), Sina (Arabic and Iranian), Síomón (Irish), Sonnie (English), Sonny (English), Szymon (Polish), Cemi (Albanian), Sam (English), Sean (Irish), Seanán (Irish), Sem (Dutch and German), Shane (English and Irish), Shaun (English), Shawn (English), Shayne (English), Shem (English), Shone (English), Sim (English), Simeon (German and Slavic), Sìm (Scottish), Stian (Scandinavian), Stiana (Irish), Swen (German and Scandinavian), and Cem (Arabic and Turkish). KEY: English pronunciation for Simone: S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"
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