Simran
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Simran first appeared in US Social Security records in 1988.
Over 134 babies have been named Simran in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Simran is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,520 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #36,520
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Simran is also used as a girl name, ranked #4064.
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Persian origin
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Cheyenne Native American origin
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Old English origin
"Hroda's island, famous land"
#36,675 in US
Old Irish ruadh (red) + rí (king) origin
"red king, red-haired ruler"
#36,696 in US
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About the Name Simran
Simran is a boy name .
Is Simran a boy or girl name? Simran is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #36,520 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #4,064. Simran is more commonly used as a girl name.
Simran is currently ranked #36,520 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Simran include Sim, Simr, Simry, Simrie, Siy, Siie, and Simkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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