Samar vs Sammy

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

Name A

Samar

Boy name · Rank #2288

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Name B

Sammy

Boy name · Rank #1554

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Metric Samar Sammy
Current Rank #2288 #1554
Total Births (all years) 1,218 43,289
Peak Year 2022 1947
Peak Year Births 92 1,210
Peak Decade 2010ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1973 1896

Births by Decade

Decade Samar Sammy
1890ss — 5
1900ss — 78
1910ss — 480
1920ss — 1,842
1930ss — 4,173
1940ss — 9,360
1950ss — 8,104
1960ss — 6,603
1970ss 26 3,888
1980ss 32 2,621
1990ss 50 2,235
2000ss 193 2,044
2010ss 555 1,309
2020ss 362 547

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Samar Sammy
2014 60 143
2015 62 126
2016 67 129
2017 72 140
2018 76 117
2019 73 103
2020 67 104
2021 85 120
2022 92 114
2023 56 97
2024 62 112

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, 1973–2024.

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