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Sima

“Face (Persian); also treasure or precious (Hebrew/Aramaic)” — Persian/Hebrew origin

Girl's name · #2645 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Sima has appeared in US records since 1920 — best rank #2434 (2024) · 2,125 babies named Sima all-time · 1 in 25,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 6,000 girls in Austria (2025) · about 1 in 6,700 girls in Sweden (2025) · about 1 in 11,000 girls in Switzerland (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 2 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Simas

• Sima Samar — Afghanistani politician
• Sima Sami Bahous — Jordanian diplomat
• Sima Bina — Iranian musician, researcher, singer, painter
• Sima Wali — Afghan human rights activist
• Sima Kamil — Pakistani banker

What Simas become

Among 182 notable people named Sima:

Political leaders appear 1.92× more often than among typical names — e.g. Sima Samar, Afghanistani politician.

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