UK boy's name
Simas
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Simas is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Simas popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5119, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2012, with 14 births.
This profile covers 85 England and Wales registrations across 13 recorded years from 2009 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales and NISRA Northern Ireland, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 21% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 87 living people in the UK are called Simas. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Simas ranked #5119 for boys in England and Wales in 2024, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2012, when 14 boys were registered as Simas.
- • Simas ranks best in Northern Ireland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #403 in 2012.
- • About 87 living people in the UK are estimated to have Simas as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5119
2024
Births in 2024
3
Latest year
Peak year
2012
14 births
Estimated living
87
2026
Popularity
Simas over time
The chart below shows babies named Simas registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2009 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Simas, the clearest high point is 2012. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2024, compared with 14 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Simas by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Simas was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4226 | 12 | 3 |
| 2010s | #2750 | 69 | 9 |
| 2000s | #3744 | 4 | 1 |
Geography
Where Simas is most common
The bars show the latest published local birth counts for Simas. They are useful for spotting where the name is showing up in real numbers, while the rank beside each bar shows how strongly it performs inside that region.
Simas ranks best in Northern Ireland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #403 in 2012.
Across the UK
Simas in Scotland and Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (NISRA)
#403 in 2012
1 years of NISRA records, 3 total registered
Related
Names similar to Simas
- Samuel 108,505
- Sebastian 33,008
- Sam 20,889
- Stanley 16,354
- Sonny 15,028
- Sean 15,006
- Scott 12,587
- Seth 9,841
- Syed 9,050
- Stephen 8,884
- Spencer 8,333
- Steven 6,970
FAQ
Simas: questions and answers
How popular is the name Simas in the UK right now?
In 2024, Simas was ranked #5119 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Simas most popular?
The peak year on record was 2012, with 14 babies registered as Simas in England and Wales.
How many people are called Simas in the UK?
A total of 85 babies have been registered as Simas across the 13 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here and 3 in Northern Ireland.
Where is Simas most common?
In the latest published local rankings, Simas ranks best in Northern Ireland, where it placed #403 in 2012. The regional bars on this page use birth counts, so they also reflect the size of each region.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.