Simonetta Name Meaning

The name Simonetta is a feminine given name of Italian origin. It is derived from the masculine name Simone, which is the Italian form of Simon, meaning "hearkening" or "listening."

One notable person with the name Simonetta is Simonetta Vespucci, who was an Italian noblewoman and prominent figure during the Italian Renaissance. She was a famous model and muse for many Renaissance painters, including Sandro Botticelli, who portrayed her in his painting "The Birth of Venus." Simonetta's beauty and elegance made her a symbol of ideal feminine beauty during that era.