Sims vs Simon

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

Name A

Sims

Boy name

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Name B

Simon

Boy name · Rank #251

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Metric Sims Simon
Current Rank Unranked #251
Total Births (all years) 306 68,732
Peak Year 1919 2015
Peak Year Births 18 1,645
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1900 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sims Simon
1880ss — 841
1890ss — 731
1900ss 11 778
1910ss 59 2,780
1920ss 65 3,210
1930ss 37 2,124
1940ss 46 2,068
1950ss 28 2,120
1960ss 11 2,191
1970ss 11 3,576
1980ss — 5,394
1990ss 5 7,513
2000ss 17 13,426
2010ss 16 14,875
2020ss — 7,105

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sims Simon
2014 — 1,619
2015 — 1,645
2016 — 1,558
2017 — 1,385
2018 — 1,452
2019 6 1,418
2020 — 1,408
2021 — 1,429
2022 — 1,456
2023 — 1,410
2024 — 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, 1900–2019.

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