Sim

• (patronymic surname): Simm

Sim

1. A male given name, diminutive of Simon and Simeon.
   • 1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:

     The other [witness] was one Sim Doolittle, the fish hawker from Allerfoot, jogging home in his fish cart from Gledsmuir fair.

2. A Scottish surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name.
3. A surname from Hokkien.
4. A surname from Korean.

Sim (plural Sims) (Christianity)

1. A Simeonite (follower of Charles Simeon).
2. (by extension) A person with Methodist tendencies.

• John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary

Most likely derived from the word simulation, as The Sims, SimCity, and related franchises are simulation games.

Sim (plural Sims)

1. (video games) Any of the characters in the video game The Sims, which simulates aspects of a human social environment.

• -ism, IMS, IMs, ISM, MIS, MIs, MSI, ism, mis-

From the flower Rhodomyrtus tomentosa.

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sim˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂim˧˧] ~ [sim˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʂim˧˧] ~ [sim˧˧]
• Homophone: sim

Sim

1. a female given name