Simpson is a boy name. It last appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1992. Simpson first appears in the data in 1883 and reached its peak in 1921 (25 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 | #20,082 |
| 1991 | 6 | #17,415 |
| 1989 | 9 | #12,266 |
| 1988 | 5 | #17,512 |
| 1986 | 8 | #11,656 |
| 1985 | 7 | #12,413 |
| 1983 | 6 | #13,314 |
| 1978 | 6 | #12,542 |
| 1977 | 6 | #12,465 |
| 1976 | 5 | #13,671 |
| 1974 | 5 | #12,768 |
| 1973 | 5 | #12,394 |
| 1971 | 5 | #12,061 |
| 1969 | 6 | #9,660 |
| 1968 | 5 | #10,222 |
| 1965 | 5 | #9,545 |
| 1964 | 5 | #9,851 |
| 1962 | 5 | #9,653 |
| 1960 | 8 | #7,198 |
| 1959 | 7 | #7,591 |
| 1958 | 5 | #9,139 |
| 1957 | 9 | #6,476 |
| 1956 | 6 | #8,072 |
| 1955 | 7 | #7,266 |
| 1954 | 5 | #8,699 |
| 1952 | 6 | #7,555 |
| 1951 | 5 | #8,290 |
| 1950 | 6 | #7,352 |
| 1949 | 5 | #8,117 |
| 1948 | 10 | #5,376 |
| 1947 | 13 | #4,740 |
| 1946 | 7 | #6,304 |
| 1945 | 6 | #6,386 |
| 1944 | 9 | #5,159 |
| 1943 | 12 | #4,515 |
| 1942 | 11 | #4,702 |
| 1941 | 10 | #4,792 |
| 1940 | 9 | #4,957 |
| 1939 | 11 | #4,394 |
| 1938 | 5 | #7,084 |
| 1937 | 7 | #5,729 |
| 1935 | 10 | #4,730 |
| 1934 | 8 | #5,388 |
| 1933 | 7 | #5,799 |
| 1932 | 8 | #5,570 |
| 1931 | 7 | #5,946 |
| 1929 | 10 | #5,061 |
| 1928 | 12 | #4,619 |
| 1927 | 8 | #6,074 |
| 1926 | 15 | #4,136 |
| 1925 | 17 | #3,882 |
| 1924 | 16 | #4,090 |
| 1923 | 10 | #5,447 |
| 1922 | 20 | #3,547 |
| 1921 | 25 | #3,101 |
| 1920 | 15 | #4,233 |
| 1919 | 21 | #3,259 |
| 1918 | 22 | #3,195 |
| 1917 | 15 | #3,961 |
| 1916 | 14 | #4,050 |
| 1915 | 21 | #2,974 |
| 1914 | 15 | #3,196 |
| 1913 | 10 | #3,603 |
| 1912 | 16 | #2,439 |
| 1911 | 7 | #3,160 |
| 1910 | 7 | #3,039 |
| 1909 | 6 | #3,066 |
| 1908 | 5 | #3,263 |
| 1907 | 8 | #2,417 |
| 1899 | 5 | #2,532 |
| 1898 | 6 | #2,423 |
| 1897 | 5 | #2,528 |
| 1896 | 11 | #1,674 |
| 1892 | 5 | #2,465 |
| 1887 | 7 | #1,723 |
| 1886 | 11 | #1,293 |
| 1884 | 13 | #1,138 |
| 1883 | 6 | #1,709 |