Meaning of the nameSimoni
- Female
- Si-mo-ni
Simoni is a female name spelled close to Simone, with a final i, also written Simony and most common among women born in the 1970s and 1980s.
Meaning
The meaning of Simoni is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 9,457
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,792
- Median age
- 40 years
- 2010 Census
- 14,593
- people
Simoni in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Simoni, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (3,967 people).
9,408 women 49 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Simoni is most common
States with the highest share of people named Simoni in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.015%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.011%
- Paraná 0.010%
- Espírito Santo 0.009%
- Rondônia 0.007%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 2,285 | 0.005% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 1,206 | 0.011% |
| Santa Catarina | 1,148 | 0.015% |
| Paraná | 1,110 | 0.010% |
| Minas Gerais | 749 | 0.004% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 548 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 350 | 0.009% |
| Mato Grosso | 245 | 0.007% |
| Bahia | 241 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 213 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 183 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 178 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 177 | 0.006% |
| Rondônia | 117 | 0.007% |
| Ceará | 105 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 77 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 77 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 68 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 67 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 66 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 61 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 56 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 47 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 30 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 28 | 0.004% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Simoni
The origin of the spellings Simoni and Simony is uncertain. The close form Simone, according to Wiktionary, is a borrowing from French, and the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil, citing Machado (1981), gives it as the feminine of Simon; the same dictionary lists Simonne and Symone as graphic variants of Simone. The name is almost always female. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 9,457 people named Simoni, with a median age of 40; proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
It ends in i and is the most recorded spelling of the pair.
Other spellings of Simoni
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Simoni | 9,457 |
| Simony | 2,229 |
Sources
- Wiktionary: Simone · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Simone · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Simoni
What does the name Simoni mean?
The meaning of Simoni is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Simoni in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 9,457 people with the first name Simoni, which ranks it number 1,792 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Simoni a boy's or a girl's name?
Simoni is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 9,408 women and 49 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Simoni most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.015% of the state's population is named Simoni (1,148 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Simoni?
Simony. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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