Sim Name Popularity and Statistics
Sim is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Sim?
Sim is spelled S-I-M. The name has 3 letters.
Sim Popularity in 2010
Rank#12,231
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 1,310 places to #12,231 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2007.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Sim Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1970 through 2010. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 |
| 2007 | Boys | 6 | #10,921 |
| 2006 | Boys | 5 | #12,055 |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 |
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 |
| 2002 | Boys | 5 | #10,667 |
| 1998 | Boys | 5 | #9,631 |
| 1995 | Boys | 5 | #8,868 |
| 1988 | Boys | 5 | #7,270 |
| 1987 | Boys | 8 | #4,968 |
| 1986 | Boys | 6 | #5,926 |
| 1985 | Boys | 5 | #6,523 |
| 1983 | Boys | 8 | #4,499 |
| 1982 | Boys | 11 | #3,692 |
| 1981 | Boys | 8 | #4,509 |
| 1980 | Boys | 5 | #6,250 |
| 1979 | Boys | 5 | #6,056 |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 |
| 1976 | Boys | 9 | #3,724 |
| 1974 | Boys | 9 | #3,558 |
| 1973 | Boys | 10 | #3,223 |
| 1972 | Boys | 9 | #3,344 |
| 1971 | Boys | 8 | #3,658 |
| 1970 | Boys | 8 | #3,521 |
When Was Sim Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1919 · Boys
40 recorded births
National rank #1,082
1918 · Boys
40 recorded births
National rank #1,079
1920 · Boys
38 recorded births
National rank #1,157
1927 · Boys
37 recorded births
National rank #1,178
Where Sim Ranked Highest in 1953
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| GA | #522 | 5 |