Sims (surname)

Sims is an English surname.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

• Sims (rapper) (born 1982), American rapper, member of the Doomtree collective
• Alexander D. Sims (1803–1848), U.S. Representative from South Carolina
• Alexander Sims (racing driver) (born 1988), British racing driver
• Ashton Sims (born 1985), Australian rugby league footballer
• Barry Sims (born 1974), American football player
• Betty Sims (1935–2016), American politician
• Blake Sims (born 1992), American football player
• Brian Sims (born 1978), American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
• Cam Sims (born 1996), American football player
• Charles Sims (mathematician) (1937–2017), American mathematician
• Charles Sims (painter) (1873–1928), British painter
• Chloe Sims (born 1981), English television personality
• Christopher A. Sims (born 1942), American economist
• Dave Sims (born 1953), Seattle-based sportscaster
• Edgar A. Sims (1875–1945), American politician
• Elisabeth Hoemberg (1909–1994), Canadian historian, born as Elisabeth Sims
• Ernie Sims (born 1984), American football player
• Ezra Sims (1928-2015), American composer
• George Robert Sims (1847–1922), British journalist and author
• Howard Sims ("Sandman" Sims) (1917–2003), American vaudeville dancer
• Hylda Sims (1932–2020), English folk musician
• Jeremy Sims (born 1966), Australian actor
• J. Marion Sims (1813–1883), American surgeon
• Jim Sims (1903–1973), English cricketer
• Jimmy Sims (born 1953), American footballer
• Jinny Sims (born 1952), an Indo-Canadian politician and former union activist
• Joan Sims (1930–2001), British actress
• John Sims (taxonomist) (1749–1831), English physician and botanist
• John Sims (footballer) (born 1952), English former professional footballer
• John Joseph Sims (1835–1881), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
• Johnny Sims (born 1967), American football player
• Josh Sims (born 1978), American professional lacrosse player
• Josh Sims (footballer) (born 1997), English professional footballer
• Kathleen Sims (1942–2019), American politician
• Kayla Sims (born 1999), American YouTuber
• Korbin Sims (born 1992), Australian rugby league footballer
• Michael Sims (born 1958), American non-fiction writer
• Molly Sims (born 1973), American actress and swimsuit model
• Monica Sims (1925–2018), British radio producer
• Oliver Sims (1943–2015), British computer scientist
• P. Hal Sims (1886–1949), American contract bridge player
• Ruan Sims (born 1982), Australian rugby footballer
• Shane Sims (born 1988), American ice hockey defenseman
• Steven Sims (born 1997), American football player
• Thetus W. Sims (1852–1939), American politician
• Thomas Sims, subject of a notorious American fugitive slave case
• Tim Sims (1962–1995), Canadian actor
• Tom Sims (1950–2012), American snowboarding pioneer
• William Sims (1858–1936), American admiral after whom several ships were named
• Willie Sims (born 1958), American-Israeli basketball player
• Zoot Sims (1925–1985), American saxophonist