Sims

Sims or sims may refer to:

Last name

• Andrew Sims, American rapper, member of the Doomtree collective
• Ashton Sims, Australian rugby league footballer
• Charles Sims (painter), British painter
• Christopher A. Sims, American economist
• Ernie Sims, NFL linebacker
• George Robert Sims, British journalist and author
• Howard Sims ("Sandman" Sims), American vaudeville dancer
• Jeremy Sims, Australian actor
• J. Marion Sims, American gynaecological surgeon
• Jinny Sims, an Indo-Canadian politician and former union activist
• Joan Sims, British actress
• John Sims (taxonomist)
• John Sims (footballer), English former professional footballer
• John Joseph Sims, English recipient of the Victoria Cross
• Michael Sims, American non-fiction writer
• Thomas Sims, subject of a notorious American fugitive slave case
• Tom Sims, American snowboarding pioneer
• Zoot Sims, American jazz tenor saxophonist
• Molly Sims, American actress and swimsuit model
• William Sims, American admiral after whom several ships were named:
  • The destroyer USS Sims (DD-409), served in World War II, sunk by the Japanese, 1942
  • The destroyer escort USS Sims (DE-153), commissioned 1943, decommissioned 1946
  • The destroyer escort USS W. S. Sims (DE-1059) (later FF-1059), commissioned 1970, decommissioned 1991
  • The transport vessel USS Admiral W. S. Sims (AP-127)

Computer related

• The Sims (series), a life simulation computer and video game series by designer Will Wright
  • The Sims, the first game in The Sims series
  • The Sims 2, the second game in The Sims series
  • The Sims 3, the third game in The Sims series
• Student information system, computer software for managing student records
• Schools Information Management System by Capita
• SIMS Co., Ltd., a Japanese video game publisher and developer

Geography

• Sims, Illinois, a village in the United States
• Sims Township, Grant County, Indiana, a township in the United States
  • Sims, Indiana, an unincorporated community of Sims Township
• Sims Township, Michigan

Other

• Plural of sim
• Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, a business school in India
• Secondary ion mass spectrometry, an elemental surface analysis technique
• Sims, a contract bridge bidding system
• Sims Snowboards
• Sims (novel), a book by F. Paul Wilson about genetically enhanced chimpanzees used as a labor force
• Services Institute of Medical Sciences, a medical school attached to Services Hospital in Lahore
• Subscriber Identity Module, removable smart card ICC
• Sims Metal Management, a scrap metal collector

See also

• Syms (disambiguation)