Sim
Pronunciation: [ s-IHM ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Sim first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 433 babies have been named Sim in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sim is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #29,454 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #29,454
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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#29,423 in US
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French origin
"junior officer, student soldier"
#29,264 in US
Latin origin
"heavenly altar, divine worship place"
#29,354 in US
Sanskrit origin
"modesty, proper behavior"
#29,533 in US
Old High German origin
"ruler of the people"
#29,476 in US
Old French roux from Latin russus origin
"red-haired, ruddy"
#29,294 in US
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Sources
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