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Simran

Girl

Meaning of Simran: Sanskrit: 'meditation' or 'remembrance'

Simran is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4825th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1262nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4825

26 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1262

26 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,000

First recorded 1982 · peak 2001

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 7 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 8 babies1987: 7 babies1988: 17 babies1989: 19 babies1990: 21 babies19901991: 26 babies1992: 26 babies1993: 16 babies1994: 17 babies1995: 30 babies1996: 101 babies1997: 140 babies1998: 150 babies1999: 137 babies2000: 165 babies20002001: 165 babies2002: 149 babies2003: 152 babies2004: 143 babies2005: 117 babies2006: 124 babies2007: 137 babies2008: 115 babies2009: 128 babies2010: 94 babies20102011: 94 babies2012: 60 babies2013: 77 babies2014: 68 babies2015: 71 babies2016: 68 babies2017: 51 babies2018: 47 babies2019: 52 babies2020: 39 babies20202021: 28 babies2022: 30 babies2023: 31 babies2024: 36 babies2025: 26 babies
US babies named Simran per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 165.

Gender split

5% boys · 95% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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