Mims
Boy nameMims has been given to 35 babies in the U.S. since 1921. It peaked in 1947.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
35
Peak year
1947 (9 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1921
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Mims — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Mims.
Sibling name ideas for Mims
Same era and popularity as Mims, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Mims?
Mims has been given to 35 babies in the U.S. since 1921. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Mims peak?
Mims peaked in 1947, when 9 babies were given the name.
Is Mims a girl or boy name?
Mims is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Mims are boys).
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