Shinji vs Shimon

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

Name A

Shinji

Boy name

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Name B

Shimon

Boy name · Rank #915

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Metric Shinji Shimon
Current Rank Unranked #915
Total Births (all years) 28 5,492
Peak Year 2009 2024
Peak Year Births 10 255
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1987 1947

Births by Decade

Decade Shinji Shimon
1940ss — 5
1950ss — 40
1960ss — 76
1970ss — 198
1980ss 5 344
1990ss 6 620
2000ss 10 1,166
2010ss 7 1,729
2020ss — 1,314

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shinji Shimon
2014 — 171
2015 — 167
2016 — 184
2017 — 178
2018 — 193
2019 — 183
2020 — 204
2021 — 204
2022 — 190
2023 — 220
2024 — 255
2025 — 241

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, 1987–2013.

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