Samantha vs Sammie

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

Name A

Samantha

Girl name · Rank #127

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Name B

Sammie

Boy name · Rank #4873

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Metric Samantha Sammie
Current Rank #127 #4873
Total Births (all years) 590,854 20,818
Peak Year 1990 1947
Peak Year Births 25,868 492
Peak Decade 1990ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Samantha Sammie
1880ss 159 50
1890ss 174 121
1900ss 135 291
1910ss 181 1,372
1920ss 186 2,853
1930ss 175 3,332
1940ss 292 4,181
1950ss 486 3,423
1960ss 11,029 2,117
1970ss 28,913 1,172
1980ss 121,126 724
1990ss 224,020 498
2000ss 134,310 312
2010ss 56,922 279
2020ss 12,746 93

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Samantha Sammie
2014 5,735 24
2015 5,347 26
2016 4,955 25
2017 4,332 26
2018 3,923 14
2019 3,369 21
2020 2,955 20
2021 2,599 18
2022 2,603 15
2023 2,368 20
2024 2,221 20

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, 1880–2024.

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