Simon
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#230
recorded as boys
Up 21 since 2024
Babies in 2025
1,529
boys 1,529
Peak year
1888
109 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
70,444
since 1880
Born a Simon? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Simon was most popular in 1888, when 109 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.90 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,529 babies were named Simon, ranking #230 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 1,529 | 230 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 1,412 | 251 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 1,410 | 248 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 1,457 | 241 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 1,429 | 248 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 1,409 | 249 |
| 2019 | 6 | 13799 | 1,418 | 257 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 1,454 | 253 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 1,386 | 263 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 1,558 | 244 |
| 2015 | 8 | 11835 | 1,645 | 235 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 1,619 | 231 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 1,616 | 228 |
| 2012 | 10 | 10429 | 1,453 | 252 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 1,363 | 254 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 1,368 | 250 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 1,335 | 261 |
| 2008 | 6 | 15405 | 1,350 | 259 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 1,352 | 258 |
| 2006 | 5 | 17168 | 1,418 | 239 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 1,315 | 250 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 1,309 | 253 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 1,422 | 235 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 1,398 | 242 |
| 2001 | 5 | 15352 | 1,276 | 257 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 1,253 | 263 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 1,128 | 267 |
| 1998 | 9 | 9260 | 950 | 300 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 781 | 334 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 728 | 341 |
| 1995 | 5 | 13386 | 648 | 369 |
| 1994 | 10 | 8122 | 678 | 356 |
| 1993 | 7 | 10588 | 668 | 352 |
| 1992 | 9 | 8734 | 688 | 348 |
| 1991 | 8 | 9336 | 619 | 372 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 626 | 372 |
| 1989 | 5 | 12362 | 575 | 383 |
| 1988 | 10 | 7111 | 587 | 354 |
| 1987 | 8 | 7987 | 581 | 343 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 606 | 328 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 564 | 338 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 655 | 302 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 467 | 373 |
| 1982 | 6 | 9237 | 436 | 387 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 464 | 374 |
| 1980 | 6 | 9095 | 460 | 372 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 479 | 365 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 349 | 421 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 366 | 412 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 399 | 385 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 342 | 420 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 333 | 432 |
| 1973 | 6 | 7435 | 347 | 419 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 340 | 432 |
| 1971 | 6 | 7388 | 338 | 447 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 281 | 481 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 244 | 494 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 251 | 478 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 224 | 503 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 200 | 539 |
| 1965 | 5 | 6539 | 190 | 557 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 221 | 525 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 211 | 548 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 204 | 551 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 227 | 526 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 222 | 531 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 202 | 550 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 197 | 551 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 209 | 536 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 210 | 520 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 224 | 491 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 224 | 482 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 204 | 492 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 230 | 464 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 195 | 483 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 225 | 443 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 199 | 466 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 220 | 449 |
| 1947 | 5 | 5295 | 231 | 440 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 209 | 438 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 179 | 444 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 185 | 446 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 250 | 387 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 210 | 423 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 192 | 423 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 193 | 418 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 206 | 395 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 224 | 375 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 195 | 400 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 177 | 416 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 200 | 384 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 197 | 393 |
| 1933 | 5 | 4218 | 196 | 389 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 215 | 383 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 233 | 369 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 281 | 330 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 267 | 343 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 267 | 348 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 283 | 344 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 286 | 342 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 337 | 310 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 330 | 318 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 328 | 321 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 376 | 291 |
| 1921 | 5 | 5099 | 394 | 282 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 342 | 310 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 363 | 276 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 374 | 275 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 358 | 268 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 352 | 272 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 326 | 270 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 274 | 261 |
| 1913 | 6 | 2827 | 238 | 246 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 226 | 230 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 137 | 214 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 132 | 197 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | 94 | 224 |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 85 | 225 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 79 | 229 |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 83 | 213 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | 80 | 213 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 76 | 211 |
| 1903 | <5 | — | 77 | 201 |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 58 | 242 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | 72 | 197 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | 74 | 235 |
| 1899 | <5 | — | 68 | 197 |
| 1898 | <5 | — | 68 | 211 |
| 1897 | <5 | — | 79 | 192 |
| 1896 | <5 | — | 85 | 192 |
| 1895 | <5 | — | 57 | 234 |
| 1894 | <5 | — | 87 | 173 |
| 1893 | <5 | — | 71 | 201 |
| 1892 | <5 | — | 80 | 192 |
| 1891 | <5 | — | 63 | 198 |
| 1890 | <5 | — | 73 | 183 |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 69 | 190 |
| 1888 | <5 | — | 109 | 141 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | 67 | 185 |
| 1886 | <5 | — | 97 | 139 |
| 1885 | <5 | — | 83 | 160 |
| 1884 | <5 | — | 85 | 163 |
| 1883 | <5 | — | 90 | 143 |
| 1882 | <5 | — | 78 | 173 |
| 1881 | <5 | — | 75 | 163 |
| 1880 | <5 | — | 88 | 154 |
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Where Simon is most popular
- District of Columbia4.4×
- South Dakota2.3×
- New Hampshire2.1×
- Minnesota2.1×
- Maine1.9×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years