Total births
423
Boys' name · since 1991
Szymon
Szymon has 423 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 423
- total births
- 1991–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
423 boys have been named Szymon since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Szymon has 423 recorded births among boys since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2023.
- 423 total births
- 1991–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
423 boys have been named Szymon since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 423
- total births
- 1991–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Szymon was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
38 babies were named Szymon in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Szymon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Szymon's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 38, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Szymon at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
Szymon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2023
- Peak year (2007)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Szymon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Szymon's strongest decade.
216 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Szymon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 47
1990s
47 births
- 2000s
2000s
216 births
- 2010s
2010s
141 births
- 2020s 19
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 216 births (51% of all-time use).
Szymon by state
Where Szymon concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 192 | 45.4% |
| #2 | New York | | 15 | 3.5% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 14 | 3.3% |
Illinois share of Szymon's total US births 45.4%
Even split
192 of 423 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Szymon? ▼
Since 1991, Social Security records show 423 babies named Szymon. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 38 births.
When was Szymon most popular? ▼
Szymon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 216 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Szymon most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Szymon are Illinois (192 births), New York (15 births), New Jersey (14 births).
How long has the name Szymon been used? ▼
Records for Szymon go back to 1991, giving 33 years of history through 2023.
What to do with Szymon's data
- Szymon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (216 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Szymons (192 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- 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.
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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, 1991–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Szymon: Baby Name Since 1991 - 423 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/szymon. 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 Szymon 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.