Simcha Boy
How popular is Simcha?
#1,728 boy name in 2025
94 baby boys were named Simcha in the US in 2025, making it the 1728th most popular boy name. Another 5 girls got the name (#14,938 for girls).
2,188living people named Simcha (est.)
16median age of people named Simcha
2,236babies named Simcha since 1880
1 in 33,488US babies born in 2025
Simcha popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,728 for boys (▲ 314 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 94 boys, 5 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+38% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,068 in 2015, #2,046 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (94 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,728 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1956 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 95% boys, 5% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Simcha is most popular
Babies named Simcha per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- New York: 0.5 per 1,000 (219 boys)
- New Jersey: 0.4 per 1,000 (76 boys)
Simcha by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21 | #2,797 |
| 1960s | 33 | #3,536 |
| 1970s | 86 | #2,668 |
| 1980s | 146 | #2,300 |
| 1990s | 284 | #1,964 |
| 2000s | 388 | #2,485 |
| 2010s | 606 | #1,790 |
| 2020s | 445 | #1,728 |
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Questions
- Is Simcha a boy or girl name?
- Simcha is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 95% of babies named Simcha were boys.
- How popular is the name Simcha?
- 94 baby boys were named Simcha in the US in 2025, making it the 1728th most popular boy name. Another 5 girls got the name (#14,938 for girls).
- When was Simcha most popular?
- Simcha peaked in 2025, when 94 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,728 in 2025.
- How many people are named Simcha?
- 2,236 babies have been named Simcha in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,188 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 16.
- Where is Simcha most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Simcha was most common in New York, at 0.5 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.