Total births
506
Girls' name · since 1986
Cymone
Cymone has 506 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15891
- among girls today
- 506
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Cymone is the #15891 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 506 recorded since 1986.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cymone has been recorded 506 times among girls since 1986, currently ranked #15891 nationally and more common than 10% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2024.
- #15891 among girls today
- 506 born since 1986
- 1990s peak decade
- 10% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Cymone is currently the #15891 girls' name in America, more common than 10% of girls - 506 born since 1986, peaking in the 1990s.
- #15891
- among girls today
- 506
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
Cymone vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15891
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 10% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Cymone was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
36 babies were named Cymone in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
How Cymone compares
506 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Cymone's all-time total is 32% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cymone | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 506 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 36 | 48 | 19,840 |
Cymone's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Cymone's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 32% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 68%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 36, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Cymone at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1990
Current rank
#15,891
Active since
1986
Cymone popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2024
- Peak year (1990)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Cymone by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Cymone's strongest decade.
227 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Cymone births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 67
1980s
67 births
- 1990s
1990s
227 births
- 2000s
2000s
116 births
- 2010s 67
2010s
67 births
- 2020s 29
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 227 births (45% of all-time use).
How Cymone compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Cymone's total volume
Cymone vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Cymone by state
Where Cymone concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 10 | 2.0% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.0% |
Texas share of Cymone's total US births 2.0%
Even split
10 of 506 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cymone? ▼
Since 1986, Social Security records show 506 babies named Cymone. Today it holds rank #15891 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 36 births.
When was Cymone most popular? ▼
Cymone was most popular in the 1990s decade with 227 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Cymone most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Cymone are Texas (10 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Cymone been used? ▼
Cymone has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 39 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Cymone? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cymphony, Cymantha, Cymani, Cymphonique, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Cymone's data
- Cymone's decade-level peak was the 1990s (227 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Cymones (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Cymone
Nearby Names Like Cymone
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cymone
Cymphony Girl
36 births
Cymantha Girl
27 births
Cymani Girl
#13414 14 births
Cymphonique Girl
12 births
Cymbre Girl
5 births
Compare Cymone side by side: Cymone vs Cymphony Cymone vs Cymantha Cymone vs Cymani
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Cymone
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1986–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cymone: #15891 Girls' Name - 506 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cymone. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cymone draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.