Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Simeon

#1,212 most common boys' name of all time · #2,904 across all names · >99% boys / <1% girls · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#1,212
Rank overall
#2,904 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
143 of 146
All-time
9,487
Since 2016
1,921
Peak year
2019 #962
Best rank
#360 1880
✝️A person in the Bible↗
Girls Boys peak 222/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Simeon is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 197 197 #1,091
2024 — 188 188 #1,129
2023 — 184 184 #1,140
2022 — 148 148 #1,291
2021 — 182 182 #1,119
2020 — 180 180 #1,102
2019 — 222 222 #962
2018 — 204 204 #1,012
2017 — 214 214 #970
2016 — 202 202 #1,009
2015 — 204 204 #998
2014 — 176 176 #1,090
2013 — 178 178 #1,058
2012 — 205 205 #975
2011 5 172 177 #1,082
2010 — 196 196 #998
2009 — 196 196 #1,005
2008 — 210 210 #954
2007 — 215 215 #919
2006 — 196 196 #948
2005 — 216 216 #849
2004 — 209 209 #849
2003 — 211 211 #829
2002 — 149 149 #1,026
2001 — 156 156 #982
2000 5 174 179 #895
1999 — 157 157 #931
1998 — 175 175 #837
1997 5 143 148 #941
1996 — 149 149 #897
1995 — 116 116 #1,035
1994 — 91 91 #1,207
1993 — 101 101 #1,120
1992 — 92 92 #1,150
1991 — 89 89 #1,170
1990 — 91 91 #1,131
1989 5 111 116 #969
1988 — 88 88 #1,059
1987 — 80 80 #1,068
1986 — 81 81 #1,029
1985 — 73 73 #1,085
1984 — 89 89 #932
1983 — 77 77 #1,006
1982 — 79 79 #1,019
1981 — 100 100 #891
1980 — 100 100 #894
1979 — 69 69 #1,070
1978 — 61 61 #1,123
1977 5 79 84 #964
1976 — 64 64 #1,043
1975 — 64 64 #1,029
1974 — 59 59 #1,075
1973 — 55 55 #1,094
1972 — 60 60 #1,040
1971 — 47 47 #1,202
1970 — 45 45 #1,238
1969 — 31 31 #1,443
1968 — 28 28 #1,479
1967 — 22 22 #1,656
1966 — 33 33 #1,330
1965 — 28 28 #1,456
1964 — 30 30 #1,437
1963 — 36 36 #1,307
1962 — 30 30 #1,428
1961 — 19 19 #1,888
1960 — 30 30 #1,466
1959 — 29 29 #1,469
1958 — 29 29 #1,446
1957 — 25 25 #1,589
1956 — 31 31 #1,388
1955 — 21 21 #1,690
1954 — 22 22 #1,636
1953 — 25 25 #1,512
1952 — 25 25 #1,521
1951 — 24 24 #1,520
1950 — 31 31 #1,292
1949 — 15 15 #1,950
1948 — 31 31 #1,296
1947 — 24 24 #1,521
1946 — 19 19 #1,646
1945 — 20 20 #1,499
1944 — 25 25 #1,334
1943 — 23 23 #1,465
1942 — 17 17 #1,738
1941 — 25 25 #1,337
1940 — 20 20 #1,522
1939 — 24 24 #1,363
1938 — 23 23 #1,400
1937 — 14 14 #1,921
1936 — 14 14 #1,880
1935 — 23 23 #1,428
1934 — 20 20 #1,557
1933 — 25 25 #1,336
1932 — 29 29 #1,259
1931 — 27 27 #1,334
1930 — 28 28 #1,373
1929 — 33 33 #1,216
1928 — 16 16 #1,968
1927 — 26 26 #1,473
1926 — 28 28 #1,381
1925 — 33 33 #1,252
1924 — 38 38 #1,170
1923 — 26 26 #1,463
1922 — 22 22 #1,650
1921 — 23 23 #1,593
1920 — 28 28 #1,383
1919 — 32 32 #1,247
1918 — 28 28 #1,344
1917 — 34 34 #1,153
1916 — 30 30 #1,212
1915 — 34 34 #1,100
1914 — 21 21 #1,303
1913 — 18 18 #1,207
1912 — 22 22 #974
1911 — 9 9 #1,203
1910 — 10 10 #1,053
1909 — 6 6 #1,292
1908 — 7 7 #1,133
1907 — 9 9 #936
1906 — 12 12 #716
1905 — 7 7 #1,013
1904 — 7 7 #975
1903 — 5 5 #1,151
1902 — 10 10 #753
1901 — 6 6 #956
1898 — 8 8 #821
1897 — 6 6 #963
1896 — 6 6 #999
1895 — 11 11 #645
1894 — 7 7 #875
1893 — 8 8 #778
1892 — 13 13 #575
1890 — 6 6 #901
1889 — 14 14 #503
1888 — 18 18 #445
1887 — 6 6 #831
1886 — 14 14 #494
1885 — 10 10 #606
1884 — 19 19 #419
1883 — 13 13 #500
1882 — 19 19 #418
1881 — 17 17 #417
1880 — 23 23 #360