Simran

#4,987 for girls in 2025, 26 births · Last seen for boys in 2010 at #12,231
Given to girls 95.5% of the time

Showing
Show data for
Peak · girls
#1,250
2001 · 158 births
Debut · girls
1982
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,866
since 1982

Simran over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Simran has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201996peak #1,250, 2001girls
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#4,98726—
2024#4,03936—
2023#4,45431—
2022#4,58230—
2021#4,71928—
2020#3,73539—
2019#3,08552—
2018#3,34647—
2017#3,14551—
2016#2,59468—
2015#2,52471—
2014#2,58268—
2013#2,36477—
2012#2,86660—
2011#2,05894—
2010#2,18589#12,2315
2009#1,719128—
2008#1,913110#12,5535
2007#1,621137—
2006#1,788116#8,7328
2005#1,690117—
2004#1,436143—
2003#1,339152—
2002#1,351143#9,3926
2001#1,250158#8,3397
2000#1,262155#6,31610
1999#1,408125#5,31712
1998#1,312135#4,41315
1997#1,319131#6,1009
1996#1,71188#4,61313
1995#4,34823#6,9927
1994#5,44517—
1993#5,67316—
1992#5,26718#6,1288
1991#4,80820#7,2716
1990#6,46513#5,8238
1989#8,0379#4,81110
1988#6,27712#7,2705
1987#8,7787—
1986#7,7498—
1985#10,6775—
1984——
1983#8,0477—
1982#9,2376—
1981——
1980——
1979——
1978——
1977——
1976——
1975——
1974——
1973——
1972——
1971——
1970——
1969——
1968——
1967——
1966——
1965——
1964——
1963——
1962——
1961——
1960——
1959——
1958——
1957——
1956——
1955——
1954——
1953——
1952——
1951——
1950——
1949——
1948——
1947——
1946——
1945——
1944——
1943——
1942——
1941——
1940——
1939——
1938——
1937——
1936——
1935——
1934——
1933——
1932——
1931——
1930——
1929——
1928——
1927——
1926——
1925——
1924——
1923——
1922——
1921——
1920——
1919——
1918——
1917——
1916——
1915——
1914——
1913——
1912——
1911——
1910——
1909——
1908——
1907——
1906——
1905——
1904——
1903——
1902——
1901——
1900——
1899——
1898——
1897——
1896——
1895——
1894——
1893——
1892——
1891——
1890——
1889——
1888——
1887——
1886——
1885——
1884——
1883——
1882——
1881——
1880——
First appearance
1982

The first year at least five girls were named Simran! It came in at #9,237, and was given to 6 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1984–1985, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Simran is popular in 1996

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedMINew York: #943 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 7,452 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #858 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,055 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #906 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 7,181 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedHITexas: #2,004 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 23,258 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Simran, so not publishedFL

Hover or tap a state for its numbers.

Top states · girls
  1. New Jersey#858 · 1 in 7,055
  2. California#906 · 1 in 7,181
  3. New York#943 · 1 in 7,452
  4. Texas#2,004 · 1 in 23,258

Best ever in a state: #451 in New Jersey, 2000.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Jersey#85861 in 7,055
California#906321 in 7,181
New York#943141 in 7,452
Texas#2,00461 in 23,258
Alabama———
Alaska———
Arizona———
Arkansas———
Colorado———
Connecticut———
Delaware———
District of Columbia———
Florida———
Georgia———
Hawaii———
Idaho———
Illinois———
Indiana———
Iowa———
Kansas———
Kentucky———
Louisiana———
Maine———
Maryland———
Massachusetts———
Michigan———
Minnesota———
Mississippi———
Missouri———
Montana———
Nebraska———
Nevada———
New Hampshire———
New Mexico———
North Carolina———
North Dakota———
Ohio———
Oklahoma———
Oregon———
Pennsylvania———
Rhode Island———
South Carolina———
South Dakota———
Tennessee———
Utah———
Vermont———
Virginia———
Washington———
West Virginia———
Wisconsin———
Wyoming———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Simran
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 948 spots since 2024 (#4,039 → #4,987)
  • 1,252 spots since 2020 (#3,735 → #4,987)
  • 2,463 spots since 2015 (#2,524 → #4,987)
Rise & fade · girls
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1982
  • Peaked 2001 at #1,250 (158 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 11,396
  • Highest: 1 in 11,396 girls born in 2001 were named Simran (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 61,818 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 47.4% of all girls named Simran (1,359) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s54#6,277 (1988)#8,400
1990s586#1,312 (1998)#3,776
2000s1,359#1,250 (2001)#1,537
2010s677#2,058 (2011)#2,675
2020s190#3,735 (2020)#4,419

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Simran in 1996

girls
#1,711
88 births · 1 in 19,921 girls
boys
#4,613
13 births · 1 in 145,715 boys

Top girls' names in 1996

  1. #1Emily25,150
  2. #2Jessica24,201
  3. #3Ashley23,678
  4. #4Sarah21,048
  5. #5Samantha20,552
  6. #6Taylor19,155
  7. #7Hannah18,596
  8. #8Alexis16,592
  9. #9Rachel16,121
  10. #10Elizabeth16,003
  11. #1,711Simran88

Top boys' names in 1996

  1. #1Michael38,373
  2. #2Matthew32,077
  3. #3Jacob31,925
  4. #4Christopher30,904
  5. #5Joshua29,175
  6. #6Nicholas27,724
  7. #7Tyler26,956
  8. #8Brandon25,847
  9. #9Austin25,663
  10. #10Andrew25,244
  11. #4,613Simran13
More about 1996

girls

1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 19,921 of them was named Simran, which outranked 89.2% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Simran
  1. #1,702Jaci89
  2. #1,702Kenisha89
  3. #1,702Michela89
  4. #1,711Simran88
  5. #1,711Cami88
  6. #1,711Dionna88
  7. #1,711Jakayla88
  8. #1,722Aleesha87
  9. #1,722Annalee87
  10. #1,722Elvia87

Tied with 10 names at #1,711; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,167Odalys#2,845 → #678
  2. ↑ 1,531Tamia#2,028 → #497
  3. ↑ 1,524Jaycie#2,486 → #962
  4. ↑ 1,486Odalis#2,394 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,430Zaria#2,155 → #725
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,558Unknown#865 → #2,423
  2. ↓ 723Iridian#886 → #1,609
  3. ↓ 435Selene#964 → #1,399
  4. ↓ 394Salina#838 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 339Chelsi#697 → #1,036

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,894,300 boys got a published name in 1996; 1 in 145,715 of them was named Simran, which outranked 56.2% of the 10,536 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Simran
  1. #4,396Zebulun14
  2. #4,396Ziad14
  3. #4,396Ziyad14
  4. #4,613Simran13
  5. #4,613Abdulla13
  6. #4,613Abhinav13
  7. #4,613Abu13
  8. #4,878Abbas12
  9. #4,878Abdoulaye12
  10. #4,878Abelino12

Tied with 264 names at #4,613; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,398Keyshawn#2,178 → #780
  2. ↑ 1,171Jair#2,055 → #884
  3. ↑ 1,065Kordell#2,055 → #990
  4. ↑ 856Shemar#1,758 → #902
  5. ↑ 686Nasir#1,648 → #962
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Unknown#665 → #1,740
  2. ↓ 649Rashaan#937 → #1,586
  3. ↓ 633Savon#966 → #1,599
  4. ↓ 514Latrell#966 → #1,480
  5. ↓ 351Rakeem#970 → #1,321

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1996 →