Simcha
Pronunciation: [ s-IHMH-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Simcha is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-IHMH-uh.
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Simcha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 222 babies have been named Simcha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Simcha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #59,244 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #59,244
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Simcha is also used as a boy name, ranked #2052.
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About the Name Simcha
Simcha is a girl name .
Is Simcha a boy or girl name? Simcha is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #59,244 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,052. Simcha is more commonly used as a boy name.
Simcha is currently ranked #59,244 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Simcha include Sim, Simc, Simcy, Simcie, Siy, Siie, and Simkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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