Simba
Boy nameSimba has been given to 171 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It peaked in 2023. In 2025, about 1 in 122,005 boys was named Simba.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
171
Peak year
2023 (28 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1994
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Simba.
Sibling name ideas for Simba
Same era and popularity as Simba, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Simba?
Simba has been given to 171 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Simba peak?
Simba peaked in 2023, when 28 babies were given the name.
Is Simba a girl or boy name?
Simba is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Simba are boys).
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