Samiel vs Sam

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

Name A

Samiel

Boy name · Rank #8352

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Name B

Sam

Boy name · Rank #650

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Metric Samiel Sam
Current Rank #8352 #650
Total Births (all years) 113 126,795
Peak Year 2022 1918
Peak Year Births 11 2,505
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Samiel Sam
1880ss — 5,069
1890ss — 4,941
1900ss — 6,161
1910ss 10 18,544
1920ss — 20,844
1930ss — 13,350
1940ss — 12,351
1950ss — 10,052
1960ss — 8,652
1970ss — 4,517
1980ss 8 4,040
1990ss 7 5,437
2000ss 28 5,748
2010ss 20 5,031
2020ss 40 2,058

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Samiel Sam
2014 — 523
2015 5 523
2016 — 478
2017 — 527
2018 — 453
2019 10 442
2020 6 402
2021 9 412
2022 11 418
2023 5 403
2024 9 423

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, 1914–2024.

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