How Many People Are Named Molly Sims?
There are approximately 60 people named Molly Sims living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 5,712,572 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Molly with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Sims. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
60
1 in 5,712,572 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Molly: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Molly. The peak year was 1991 with 4,663 births. The average person named Molly today is 32 years old.
Ancestry of the Sims Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Sims, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Molly" has an estimated frequency of 0.0452% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Sims" appears at a rate of 38.43 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 60 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Molly Sims: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Molly Sims?
We estimate approximately 60 people named Molly Sims are alive in the United States today. The first name Molly is shared by 154,836 Americans, and the surname Sims is shared by 129,084.
How rare is the name Molly Sims?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 5,712,572 Americans. The first name Molly is common and the surname Sims is common.
Is Molly a male or female name?
Molly is predominantly female, with 0.2% of bearers being male and 99.8% female. It peaked in popularity in 1991 and the average bearer today is 32 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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