boy's name
Simao
see-MOWN (Portuguese)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 982
France
#701
2025 births
Simao is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2014 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
- Peaked in France in 2024, when 90 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 9,825 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1971.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Simao Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 |
| 1980s | 15 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 110 |
| 2010s | 385 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 360 |
How Popular Is Simao?
In 2025, Simao was given to 60 babies in France, ranking #701 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
Where Simao Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Simao Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Simäo | Simäo is a rare spelling of Simao, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Simao
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Simao Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Simao over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Simao
- Portuguese see-MOWN
Sibling Names for Simao
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Simao — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Simao
How popular is the name Simao?
In 2025, Simao was given to 60 babies in France, ranking #701 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
Is Simao a girl's or a boy's name?
Simao is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Simao?
Simao has 2 syllables.
When was Simao most popular?
Simao peaked in 2024, when 90 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Simao a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Simao currently ranks #701 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.