Shimshon vs Shimon

Side-by-side comparison of Shimshon and Shimon — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Shimshon

Boy name · Rank #5501

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Name B

Shimon

Boy name · Rank #931

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Metric Shimshon Shimon
Current Rank #5501 #931
Total Births (all years) 379 5,241
Peak Year 2023 2024
Peak Year Births 20 247
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1976 1947

Births by Decade

Decade Shimshon Shimon
1940ss — 5
1950ss — 40
1960ss — 76
1970ss 10 198
1980ss 10 344
1990ss 74 620
2000ss 99 1,166
2010ss 112 1,729
2020ss 74 1,063

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shimshon Shimon
2014 7 171
2015 13 167
2016 14 184
2017 15 178
2018 7 193
2019 10 183
2020 13 204
2021 11 204
2022 13 190
2023 20 218
2024 17 247

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1976–2024.

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