Girls' name · since 1999

Simya

Simya has 218 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,949 of 72,339
all-time among girls
218
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade

218 girls have been named Simya since 1999, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Simya recorded 218 times among girls since 1999, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1999 to 2015.

  • #18,949 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 218 born since 1999
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Simya ranks #18,949 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 218 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.

#18,949 of 72,339
all-time among girls
218
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Simya's 218 recorded births place it above 73.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Simya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Simya splits its recorded history at 2007: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2014 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Simya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2006)
24
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
510152025 1999200220052008201120142015 12

Simya by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (144 births, 66% of the file).

2000s was Simya's strongest decade.

144 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Simya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 144 births (66% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Simya?
Simya has been given to 218 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #18,949 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 24 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
Where does Simya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Simya ranks #18,949 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Simya most popular?
Simya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 144 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Simya been used?
Simya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 17 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Simya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Simone, Simona, Simran, Sima, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Simya's data

  • Simya's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (144 total births) through the 2010s (66) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Simya

Nearby Names Like Simya

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Simya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Simya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1999–2015 (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 Simya 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.