Simpson Name Popularity and Statistics
Simpson 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 Simpson?
Simpson is spelled S-I-M-P-S-O-N. The name has 7 letters.
Simpson Popularity in 1992
Rank#8,435
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 1,164 places to #8,435 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1991.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Simpson Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1955 through 1992. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Boys | 5 | #8,435 |
| 1991 | Boys | 6 | #7,271 |
| 1989 | Boys | 9 | #5,165 |
| 1988 | Boys | 5 | #7,270 |
| 1986 | Boys | 8 | #4,853 |
| 1985 | Boys | 7 | #5,147 |
| 1983 | Boys | 6 | #5,484 |
| 1978 | Boys | 6 | #5,059 |
| 1977 | Boys | 6 | #5,123 |
| 1976 | Boys | 5 | #5,587 |
| 1974 | Boys | 5 | #5,227 |
| 1973 | Boys | 5 | #5,101 |
| 1971 | Boys | 5 | #4,907 |
| 1969 | Boys | 6 | #3,935 |
| 1968 | Boys | 5 | #4,136 |
| 1965 | Boys | 5 | #3,930 |
| 1964 | Boys | 5 | #4,039 |
| 1962 | Boys | 5 | #4,033 |
| 1960 | Boys | 8 | #3,077 |
| 1959 | Boys | 7 | #3,290 |
| 1958 | Boys | 5 | #3,944 |
| 1957 | Boys | 9 | #2,822 |
| 1956 | Boys | 6 | #3,535 |
| 1955 | Boys | 7 | #3,201 |
When Was Simpson 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.
1921 · Boys
25 recorded births
National rank #1,509
1918 · Boys
22 recorded births
National rank #1,596
1919 · Boys
21 recorded births
National rank #1,624
1915 · Boys
21 recorded births
National rank #1,505
Where Simpson Ranked Highest in 1947
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 |
|---|---|---|
| SC | #393 | 5 |