Boys' name · since 1930
Simmon
Simmon has 31 recorded births since 1930 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #25,708 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 31
- born since 1930
- 2000s
- peak decade
Simmon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 31 recorded since 1930.
Social Security Administration records show Simmon recorded 31 times among boys since 1930, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1930 to 2022.
- #25,708 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 31 born since 1930
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Simmon ranks #25,708 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 31 born since 1930, peaking in the 2000s.
- #25,708 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 31
- born since 1930
- 2000s
- peak decade
Simmon's 31 recorded births place it above 43.38% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Simmon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Simmon's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Simmon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–2022
- Peak year (1990)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 93 years of records
Simmon by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (11 births, 35% of the file).
2000s was Simmon's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Simmon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
8 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (35% of all-time use).
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- Simmon's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Simmon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~92 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1930–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Simmon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.