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By Clare Green · Jul 2026

Simran

OriginSanskrit
Meaning"remembrance"
GenderGirl
Also a boy's nameShow me Simran as a boy's name

About Simran

The name Simran peaked for girls at #1252 in 2001. The name is most popular in SIMRAN, SIMRAN, and SIMRAN. Simran is occasionally used for boys in 2010.

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#3,000#4,000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#2,6126838.1
2015#2,5517139.8
2016#2,6166838.4
2017#3,1875129.5
2018#3,3894727.6
2019#3,1225231
2020#3,7713924.1
2021#4,8182817.1
2022#4,6593018.3
2023#4,5453119.3
2024#4,0933622.2
2025—00
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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World rankings

#853🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England#1825🫐 Nameberry

Famous Simrans

  • Simran Bagga (born Rishibala Naval)

    Indian actress

  • Simran Kaur Mundi

    Indian model and actress

  • Simran Pareenja

    Indian actress

  • Simran Kaur

    Indian actress

Simran in pop culture

  • Simran Singh

    heroine of Bollywood film "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge"

Simran on more lists

6 Letter Girl Names
Names Ending in N for Girls
Names That Mean Remembrance
Two Syllable Names for Girls

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