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Simcha

Simcha is a Hebrew name that translates to 'joy' or 'happiness.' It reflects a vibrant and positive spirit, often evoking feelings of celebration and togetherness. Those named Simcha are often seen as bringers of joy, fostering a sense of community and warmth.

Key Stats

Total births2,236
GenderMale (72% / 28%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1956
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

NY — 75%NJ — 25%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Simcha Bunim (Hasidic Rabbi, important figure in Jewish mysticism) · Simcha Rothman (Israeli politician and member of the Knesset) · Simcha L. Wiegand (American photographer known for his work in Jewish culture) · Simcha K. Heller (Jewish educator and community leader) · Simcha Jacobovici (Canadian-Israeli filmmaker known for documentaries on biblical topics)

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