To hear, to be heard, or listener
Simona is the feminine form of Simon, which originates from the Hebrew name Shimon. It carries the beautiful connotation of being heard by God or being an attentive listener. While popular in Italy, Romania, and the Czech Republic, it remains a rare and sophisticated choice for American parents.
Less common today
Simona isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,609 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Romanian professional tennis player and former world No. 1
Swiss professional racing driver
Italian television presenter and actress