Total births
31
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.
- 31
- total births
- 1930–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that 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.
- 31 total births
- 1930–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
31 boys have been named Simmon since 1930, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 31
- total births
- 1930–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Simmon was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
8 babies were named Simmon in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1930
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Simmon? ▼
Simmon has been given to 31 babies in the U.S. since 1930, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 8 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
When was Simmon most popular? ▼
Simmon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Simmon been used? ▼
Records for Simmon go back to 1930, giving 93 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Simmon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Simon, Simeon, Simcha, Sim, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Simmon's data
- 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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Simmon
Nearby Names Like Simmon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Simmon
Simon Boy
#251 70,283 births
Simeon Boy
#1129 9,462 births
Simcha Boy
#2049 2,009 births
Sim Boy
1,933 births
Simmie Boy
1,177 births
Compare Simmon side by side: Simmon vs Simon Simmon vs Simeon Simmon vs Simcha
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Simmon: Baby Name Since 1930 - 31 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/simmon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 July 2026.