Simran
Simran was the #4,987 girls' name in the US in 2025 (26 babies), and #1,315 in England & Wales.
Simran as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,987 (26) | #1,315 (24) | — | — |
| 2024 | #4,039 (36) | #1,262 (26) | — | #3,383 (5) |
| 2023 | #4,454 (31) | #1,135 (29) | — | #2,604 (7) |
| 2022 | #4,582 (30) | #1,180 (28) | — | #2,553 (7) |
| 2021 | #4,719 (28) | #1,128 (30) | — | #2,021 (10) |
| 2020 | #3,735 (39) | #1,065 (31) | — | #1,557 (14) |
| 2019 | #3,085 (52) | #838 (44) | — | #1,471 (16) |
| 2018 | #3,346 (47) | #680 (59) | — | #1,259 (19) |
| 2017 | #3,145 (51) | #740 (54) | — | #1,333 (18) |
| 2016 | #2,594 (68) | #553 (76) | — | #896 (30) |
| 2015 | #2,524 (71) | #449 (96) | #806 (3) | #1,202 (20) |
| 2014 | #2,582 (68) | #478 (90) | — | #1,108 (23) |
| 2013 | #2,364 (77) | #466 (90) | #816 (3) | #1,512 (15) |
| 2012 | #2,866 (60) | #388 (121) | #665 (4) | #604 (48) |
| 2011 | #2,058 (94) | #389 (120) | #674 (4) | #666 (43) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2001 at #1,250.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1982.
- In 2010, 95% of US babies named Simran were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 63,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 63,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 11,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Simran is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 53,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 41,000 to 1 in 70,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simran | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Simran | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Simran | England & Wales | Girls | #1,315 | 24 |
| Simran | England & Wales | Boys | — | too few |
| Simran | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Simran | Scotland | Girls | — | too few |
| Simran | US | Girls | #4,987 | 26 |
| Simran | US | Boys | — | too few |