unisex name
Simplice
san-PLEES (French)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 280
Simplice is a unisex name with 2 syllables. 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 figures for France.
- 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.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Simplice Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 70 |
| 1910s | 30 |
| 1920s | 20 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 30 |
| 1950s | 95 |
| 1960s | 25 |
| 1970s | 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 figures for France.
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.
How to Say Simplice
- French san-PLEES
Sibling Names for Simplice
Names from the same era that do not 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.
How many syllables are in Simplice?
Simplice has 2 syllables.
When was Simplice most popular?
Simplice peaked in 1951, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.