Sima is a dominantly male name, but sometimes female name, in Croatia largely Croatian, but also Serbian. It is one of the relatively rare names in Croatia, with about twenty namesakes living there.
The relative popularity of names Sima in Croatia
The name Sima was the most popular from years 1926 to 1931, when about 26% of the persons bearing this name were born. The peak year was 1926.
Prevalence
Name Sima is present mainly in North-West Croatia, and scarcely in Dalmatia. Most of the persons named Sima live in the following cities and municipalities: Varaždin (less than ten), Borovo (less than ten), Darda (less than ten).
Name Sima around the globe
See the countries where name Sima is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai
Mentions in sources
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over a hundred times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.