Total births
4,376
Girls' name · since 1963
Symone
Symone has 4,376 recorded births since 1963 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4054
- among girls today
- 4,376
- born since 1963
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Symone currently ranks #4054 among girls' names in America, with 4,376 babies recorded since 1963.
Symone has 4,376 recorded births among girls since 1963, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4054 as of the latest data, more common than 77% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2025.
- #4054 among girls today
- 4,376 born since 1963
- 1990s peak decade
- 77% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Symone is currently the #4054 girls' name in America, more common than 77% of girls - 4,376 born since 1963, peaking in the 1990s.
- #4054
- among girls today
- 4,376
- born since 1963
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Symone vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4054
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 77% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Symone was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
271 babies were named Symone in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
How Symone compares
4,376 Top 14% higher than 86% 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
Symone's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Symone | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,376 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 271 | 48 | 19,840 |
Symone's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Symone splits its recorded history at 1998: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 271 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Symone at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1991
Current rank
#4,054
Active since
1963
Symone popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2025
- Peak year (1991)
- 271
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Symone by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Symone's strongest decade.
1,955 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Symone births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 35
1960s
35 births
- 1970s 19
1970s
19 births
- 1980s 178
1980s
178 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,955 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,169 births
- 2010s 768
2010s
768 births
- 2020s 252
2020s
252 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,955 births (45% of all-time use).
How Symone 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 Symone's total volume
Symone vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Symone by state
Where Symone concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 351 | 8.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 344 | 7.9% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 289 | 6.6% |
| #4 | Florida | | 255 | 5.8% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 180 | 4.1% |
| #6 | New York | | 164 | 3.7% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 140 | 3.2% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 128 | 2.9% |
California share of Symone's total US births 8.0%
Even split
351 of 4,376 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.
Symone appears in 29 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Symone? ▼
4,376 babies have been named Symone since 1963. It currently ranks #4054 among girls. The peak year was 1991 with 271 births.
When was Symone most popular? ▼
Symone was most popular in the 1990s decade with 1,955 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Symone most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Symone are California (351 births), Texas (344 births), Illinois (289 births).
How long has the name Symone been used? ▼
Records for Symone go back to 1963, giving 63 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Symone? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Symphony, Symantha, Symphany, Symphoni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Symone's data
- Symone's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,955 total births); usage has since declined to 252 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Symones (351 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Symone
Nearby Names Like Symone
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Symone
Symphony Girl
#1478 3,256 births
Symantha Girl
602 births
Symphany Girl
#14126 271 births
Symphoni Girl
#7458 194 births
Symiah Girl
174 births
Compare Symone side by side: Symone vs Symphony Symone vs Symantha Symone vs Symphany
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Symone
Jordana #4053
3,434 births · Peak 2009
Kaylah #4055
6,519 births · Peak 1999
Goddess #4052
747 births · Peak 2019
Maylynn #4056
653 births · Peak 2024
Emilyn #4051
1,525 births · Peak 2012
Meena #4057
1,580 births · Peak 2008
Misty #4050
84,654 births · Peak 1977
Kameron #4058
4,431 births · Peak 2000
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, 1963–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Symone: #4054 Girls' Name - 4,376 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/symone. 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 Symone 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.