Simmie
Usually a diminutive derived from Simeon, Simpson and Simon.
Every Simmie since 1884 — 1,337 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Simmie
Simmie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1884, 1,337 American babies have been named Simmie — about 88% boys and 12% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1918, when 38 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Simmie stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Simmie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | 5 | #14,310 |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | 9 | #4,642 |
| 1980 | 5 | #11,894 | 5 | #7,155 |
| 1975 | — | — | 11 | #3,402 |
| 1970 | — | — | 12 | #2,870 |
| 1965 | — | — | 10 | #2,755 |
| 1960 | 5 | #7,163 | 14 | #2,303 |
| 1955 | — | — | 19 | #1,842 |
| 1950 | — | — | 12 | #2,307 |
| 1945 | — | — | 16 | #1,760 |
| 1940 | — | — | 16 | #1,795 |
| 1935 | 7 | #3,706 | 15 | #1,913 |
| 1930 | — | — | 24 | #1,527 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,985 | 21 | #1,740 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,910 | 26 | #1,496 |
| 1915 | 5 | #4,868 | 15 | #1,956 |
| 1910 | 5 | #2,740 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | 6 | #1,285 |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Simmie mean?
Usually a diminutive derived from Simeon, Simpson and Simon.
How popular is the name Simmie in 2025?
Simmie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Simmie?
1,337 babies have been named Simmie in the United States since 1884, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Simmie most popular?
Simmie peaked in 1918, when 38 newborns received the name.
Is Simmie a boy or girl name?
Simmie is used for both: about 12% of babies named Simmie have been girls and 88% boys.
Is the name Simmie rising or falling?
Simmie has been roughly stable over the past decade.