Samy vs Sammy

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

Name A

Samy

Boy name · Rank #3914

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Name B

Sammy

Boy name · Rank #1554

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Metric Samy Sammy
Current Rank #3914 #1554
Total Births (all years) 865 43,289
Peak Year 2017 1947
Peak Year Births 36 1,210
Peak Decade 2010ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1975 1896

Births by Decade

Decade Samy Sammy
1890ss — 5
1900ss — 78
1910ss — 480
1920ss — 1,842
1930ss — 4,173
1940ss — 9,360
1950ss — 8,104
1960ss — 6,603
1970ss 5 3,888
1980ss 106 2,621
1990ss 150 2,235
2000ss 230 2,044
2010ss 256 1,309
2020ss 118 547

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Samy Sammy
2014 23 143
2015 18 126
2016 31 129
2017 36 140
2018 25 117
2019 32 103
2020 16 104
2021 21 120
2022 25 114
2023 28 97
2024 28 112

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, 1975–2024.

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