Unisex nameCurrently #2,050 in the USSteady
Simcha
//ˈsɪmhə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20196 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
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Simcha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Simcha |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 9 |
| 1957 | 7 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 12 |
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 21 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 13 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 14 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1988 | 26 |
| 1989 | 28 |
| 1990 | 19 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 39 |
| 1993 | 51 |
| 1994 | 45 |
| 1995 | 44 |
| 1996 | 26 |
| 1997 | 48 |
| 1998 | 28 |
| 1999 | 29 |
| 2000 | 28 |
| 2001 | 46 |
| 2002 | 37 |
| 2003 | 48 |
| 2004 | 50 |
| 2005 | 52 |
| 2006 | 59 |
| 2007 | 49 |
| 2008 | 50 |
| 2009 | 51 |
| 2010 | 56 |
| 2011 | 63 |
| 2012 | 65 |
| 2013 | 60 |
| 2014 | 53 |
| 2015 | 73 |
| 2016 | 58 |
| 2017 | 52 |
| 2018 | 84 |
| 2019 | 86 |
| 2020 | 69 |
| 2021 | 84 |
| 2022 | 79 |
| 2023 | 68 |
| 2024 | 74 |
Simcha through the decades
- Simcha peaked in 2019, when 86 babies were named Simcha in the US.
- The 2020s were Simcha's strongest decade, averaging 75 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Simcha has risen 30% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Simcha currently ranks #2,050 in the US and is holding steady.