Boy or Girl

Is Simran a boy or girl name?

Simran is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 36 girls and 0 boys were named Simran, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 95.5% of the 2,974 US babies named Simran were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#4,093
Babies named Simran since 1982
2,974
Most popular year
2000
165 babies
Babies named Simran each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Simran from 1982 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05010015020020002020

Boys and girls named Simran, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1980s155478.3%
1990s7858688.3%
2000s361,35997.4%
2010s567799.3%
2020s0164100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–36#4,093
20230–31#4,545
20220–30#4,659
20210–28#4,818
20200–39#3,771
20190–52#3,122
20180–47#3,389
20170–51#3,187
20160–68#2,616
20150–71#2,551
20140–68#2,612
20130–77#2,383
20120–60#2,898
20110–94#2,067
20105#13,96489#2,200
20090–128#1,725
20085#14,310110#1,924
20070–137#1,634
20068#9,441116#1,795
20050–117#1,703
20040–143#1,442
20030–152#1,341
20026#10,473143#1,362
20017#9,093158#1,252
200010#6,760155#1,264
199912#5,605125#1,415
199815#4,612135#1,320
19979#6,541131#1,326
199613#4,84288#1,719
19957#7,68923#4,495
19940–17#5,678
19930–16#5,914
19928#6,61218#5,446
19916#8,09720#4,980
19908#6,33213#6,824
198910#5,1159#8,670
19885#8,33212#6,611
19870–7#9,683
19860–8#8,408
19850–5#12,243
19840–0–
19830–7#8,867
19820–6#10,327

Highest rank

As a boy name, Simran reached #4,612 in 1998. As a girl name, it reached #1,252 in 2001. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.