Simba vs Simon

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

Name A

Simba

Boy name · Rank #7440

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Name B

Simon

Boy name · Rank #251

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Metric Simba Simon
Current Rank #7440 #251
Total Births (all years) 156 68,732
Peak Year 2023 2015
Peak Year Births 28 1,645
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1994 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Simba Simon
1880ss — 841
1890ss — 731
1900ss — 778
1910ss — 2,780
1920ss — 3,210
1930ss — 2,124
1940ss — 2,068
1950ss — 2,120
1960ss — 2,191
1970ss — 3,576
1980ss — 5,394
1990ss 14 7,513
2000ss 6 13,426
2010ss 46 14,875
2020ss 90 7,105

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Simba Simon
2014 5 1,619
2015 — 1,645
2016 11 1,558
2017 8 1,385
2018 10 1,452
2019 12 1,418
2020 17 1,408
2021 17 1,429
2022 17 1,456
2023 28 1,410
2024 11 1,402

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, 1994–2024.

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