unisex name
Simplice
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 8
- Births on record 280
Simplice is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 30% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1970 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1951, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
Simplice over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1970, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 70 |
| 1910s | 30 |
| 1920s | 20 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 30 |
| 1950s | 95 |
| 1960s | 25 |
| 1970s (to 1970) | 5 |
How popular is Simplice?
In 1970, Simplice was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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.
Names that peaked alongside Simplice
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Simplice also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Simplice over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Simplice
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Simplice — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Simplice
Is Simplice a girl's or a boy's name?
Simplice is used for both girls and boys. About 30% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Simplice most popular?
Simplice peaked in 1951, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.