Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1918

Simmie

Meaning Usually a diminutive derived from Simeon, Simpson and Simon Gender Unisex · 12% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists

Usually a diminutive derived from Simeon, Simpson and Simon.

Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Simmie
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1918
38 babies
All-time total
1,337
#4,642 all-time among boys
First recorded
1884
in Social Security records

Simmie popularity over time

1,337 babies have been named Simmie since 1884, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s 7 6 13 1 – #957
1890s – 31 31 3 +138% #775
1900s 13 20 33 3 +6% #1,050
1910s 41 148 189 19 +473% #1,227
1920s 47 195 242 24 +28% #1,404
1930s 23 182 205 21 -15% #1,461
1940s 19 198 217 22 +6% #1,363
1950s – 151 151 15 -30% #1,669
1960s 5 112 117 12 -23% #2,106
1970s – 69 69 7 -41% #2,870
1980s 5 45 50 5 -28% #4,642
1990s – 15 15 2 -70% #9,429
2000s – 5 5 1 -67% #14,310
2010s – – – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – – – –

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.

How old are people named Simmie?

The median living Simmie is about 67 years old; half are between 55 and 78. An estimated 500 people named Simmie are alive in the United States today.

median 67 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

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
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2020 – – – –
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2012 – – – –
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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

Quick answers about Simmie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Simmie?

The median living Simmie is about 67 years old. Half of all living Simmies are between 55 and 78 years old.

How many people named Simmie are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Simmie are alive in the United States, based on 1,337 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

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.

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