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Simren

Girl · SIM-ran · Sanskrit

Simren is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “remembrance, meditation”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Simren mean?

Sanskrit: spelling of Simran; Punjabi, from Sanskrit smarana

“remembrance, meditation”

In Sikhism simran is the meditative remembrance of God through repeating the divine name.

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SIM-ran

Meaning borrowed from Simran. More on Wiktionary.

Is Simren a girl's or a boy's name?

Simren is a girls' name.

How popular is Simren in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 13 girls.

Half of all the girls named Simren in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2002. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 13 in 19972011
Simren in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20114#4,980
20100–
20090–
20080–
20073#5,415
20064#4,357
20053#4,976
20045#3,356
20035#3,233
200213#1,553
20018#2,150
20009#1,942
199912#1,576
19989#1,951
199713#1,466
19969#1,862

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