Samaj vs Sam

Side-by-side comparison of Samaj and Sam — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Samaj

Boy name · Rank #5335

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Name B

Sam

Boy name · Rank #650

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Metric Samaj Sam
Current Rank #5335 #650
Total Births (all years) 362 126,795
Peak Year 2012 1918
Peak Year Births 27 2,505
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1993 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Samaj Sam
1880ss — 5,069
1890ss — 4,941
1900ss — 6,161
1910ss — 18,544
1920ss — 20,844
1930ss — 13,350
1940ss — 12,351
1950ss — 10,052
1960ss — 8,652
1970ss — 4,517
1980ss — 4,040
1990ss 17 5,437
2000ss 117 5,748
2010ss 161 5,031
2020ss 67 2,058

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Samaj Sam
2014 9 523
2015 21 523
2016 15 478
2017 9 527
2018 11 453
2019 12 442
2020 9 402
2021 11 412
2022 7 418
2023 22 403
2024 18 423

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1993–2024.

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