Meaning not yet researched.
Simran: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 26 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,252 in 2001.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,252 in 2001; #5,082 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Simran in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,082 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2001, at #1,252.
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Simran: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 26 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,252 in 2001 · most girls in one year: 158 (2001).
In 2025, 26 US girls were named Simran, making it the 5,082nd most common girls’ name of the year, down 979 places from #4,103 in 2024. That is 10 fewer than the 36 girls named Simran in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,252, reached in 2001. That year also had the most girls given the name: 158. For comparison, it was #2,552 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Simran in 43 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1982 with 6 babies. In all, 3,000 US babies have been given the name, 96% of them girls and 4.5% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,395 babies named Simran.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 408 US girls were named Simran; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 68. In 2025 that was about 1 in 61,818 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Simrin, Simren and Simrun are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Bangla. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Simrin (120), Simren (69), Simrun (29), Simryn (21), Simron (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Simran in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #5,082 | — | — |
| 2024 | 36 | #4,103 | — | — |
| 2023 | 31 | #4,548 | — | — |
| 2022 | 30 | #4,660 | — | — |
| 2021 | 28 | #4,822 | — | — |
| 2020 | 39 | #3,771 | — | — |
| 2019 | 52 | #3,125 | — | — |
| 2018 | 47 | #3,390 | — | — |
| 2017 | 51 | #3,188 | — | — |
| 2016 | 68 | #2,616 | — | — |
| 2015 | 71 | #2,552 | — | — |
| 2014 | 68 | #2,612 | — | — |
| 2013 | 77 | #2,383 | — | — |
| 2012 | 60 | #2,898 | — | — |
| 2011 | 94 | #2,067 | — | — |
| 2010 | 89 | #2,200 | 5 | #13,965 |
| 2009 | 128 | #1,725 | — | — |
| 2008 | 110 | #1,924 | 5 | #14,311 |
| 2007 | 137 | #1,634 | — | — |
| 2006 | 116 | #1,795 | 8 | #9,442 |
| 2005 | 117 | #1,703 | — | — |
| 2004 | 143 | #1,442 | — | — |
| 2003 | 152 | #1,341 | — | — |
| 2002 | 143 | #1,362 | 6 | #10,474 |
| 2001 | 158 | #1,252 | 7 | #9,094 |
| 2000 | 155 | #1,264 | 10 | #6,760 |
| 1999 | 125 | #1,415 | 12 | #5,605 |
| 1998 | 135 | #1,320 | 15 | #4,612 |
| 1997 | 131 | #1,326 | 9 | #6,541 |
| 1996 | 88 | #1,719 | 13 | #4,842 |
| 1995 | 23 | #4,495 | 7 | #7,691 |
| 1994 | 17 | #5,678 | — | — |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,914 | — | — |
| 1992 | 18 | #5,447 | 8 | #6,612 |
| 1991 | 20 | #4,980 | 6 | #8,096 |
| 1990 | 13 | #6,824 | 8 | #6,332 |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,670 | 10 | #5,115 |
| 1988 | 12 | #6,610 | 5 | #8,335 |
| 1987 | 7 | #9,683 | — | — |
| 1986 | 8 | #8,408 | — | — |
| 1985 | 5 | #12,242 | — | — |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,867 | — | — |
| 1982 | 6 | #10,327 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).