Sims Name Popularity and Statistics
Sims 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 Sims?
Sims is spelled S-I-M-S. The name has 4 letters.
Sims Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,695
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage rose 108 places to #10,695 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2019.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Sims Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1938 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 6 | #10,695 |
| 2021 | Girls | 5 | #15,251 |
| 2019 | Boys | 6 | #10,803 |
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 |
| 2012 | Boys | 5 | #12,274 |
| 2007 | Boys | 6 | #10,921 |
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 |
| 2001 | Boys | 6 | #9,243 |
| 1992 | Boys | 5 | #8,435 |
| 1976 | Boys | 6 | #4,935 |
| 1973 | Boys | 5 | #5,101 |
| 1967 | Boys | 6 | #3,559 |
| 1960 | Boys | 5 | #4,038 |
| 1959 | Boys | 7 | #3,290 |
| 1956 | Boys | 8 | #2,969 |
| 1954 | Boys | 6 | #3,452 |
| 1950 | Boys | 7 | #3,021 |
| 1948 | Boys | 6 | #3,316 |
| 1947 | Boys | 6 | #3,370 |
| 1946 | Boys | 12 | #2,143 |
| 1944 | Boys | 6 | #3,109 |
| 1943 | Boys | 11 | #2,277 |
| 1940 | Boys | 5 | #3,459 |
| 1938 | Boys | 5 | #3,534 |
When Was Sims 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
18 recorded births
National rank #1,811
1946 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #2,143
1925 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #2,435
1943 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #2,277
Where Sims Ranked Highest in 1931
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 |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #852 | 5 |