Simeon Rice
There are approximately 4 people named Simeon Rice living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 85,688,585 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Simeon with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Rice. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
4
1 in 85,688,585
Named Simeon
8.0K
Alive today
Named Rice
174K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 8.0K
Rarity: Rare
Gender: Male
Peak year: 2019
Average age: 27
Estimated bearers: 174K
Rarity: Common
Census rank: #184
Per 100K: 50.68
Top ancestry: White (77.6%)
First name trend
Simeon: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Simeon. The peak year was 2019 with 222 births. The average person named Simeon today is 27 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Rice surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Rice, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 77.6%.
- White77.6%
- Black or African American16.7%
- Hispanic or Latino2.3%
- Two or more races2.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.6%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Simeon has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0023% of the US population, based on 7,953 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Rice appears at a rate of 50.68 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0507%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 4 people with the full name Simeon Rice. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people with the surname Rice
FAQ
Simeon Rice: questions and answers
How many people are named Simeon Rice?
We estimate approximately 4 people in the United States share the full name Simeon Rice. That works out to about 1 in 85,688,585 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0023%) with the surname frequency (50.68 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Simeon Rice?
We classify Simeon Rice as "Very Rare". About 1 in 85,688,585 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Simeon a male or female name?
Simeon is predominantly male. Out of 9,283 total SSA registrations, 99.7% were male and 0.3% were female. See the full Simeon profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.