Names / Boy names
Simba
Current rank
#6,398
and rising
All-time peak
#3,985
in 2023
First recorded
1994
in U.S. data
Children named
171
since 1994
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #3,985 in 2023 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
(Lion-prince energy with a playful twist). Stateside, it was first recorded in 1994. Usage has ticked up in recent years while remaining off the most-common lists. Roughly 171 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.