Simmie
Simmie is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 775th, in 1899.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 191833 births
- Best rank
- #775in 1899
- Since 1884
- 1,337people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,177 boys have been named Simmie in the United States since 1884, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1918, with 33 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 33 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1940, and the 1940s alone account for 17%. It has spent 3 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 160 girls have also been given it, 12% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Simmie | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 | |
| 1890s | 31 | |
| 1900s | 20 | |
| 1910s | 148 | |
| 1920s | 195 | |
| 1930s | 182 | |
| 1940s | 198 | |
| 1950s | 151 | |
| 1960s | 112 | |
| 1970s | 69 | |
| 1980s | 45 | |
| 1990s | 15 | |
| 2000s | 5 |
In 1918, its biggest year
Simmie was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1918 were John, William, James, Robert and Charles. See all of 1918.
Names that rose and fell with Simmie
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Waymanpeak 1950
- Loringpeak 1922
- Murrypeak 1917
- Carletonpeak 1923
- Arnettpeak 1951
- Hurleypeak 1919
- Robypeak 1964
- Bertrandpeak 1924
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.