Total births
19
Boys' name · since 1990
Sadam
Sadam has 19 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 19
- total births
- 1990–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Sadam sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 19 recorded since 1990.
Social Security Administration records show Sadam recorded 19 times among boys since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2023.
- 19 total births
- 1990–2023 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
19 boys have been named Sadam since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2023.
- 19
- total births
- 1990–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Sadam was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
7 babies were named Sadam in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Sadam's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sadam splits its recorded history at 1996: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sadam at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Sadam popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2023
- Peak year (1990)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Sadam by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Sadam's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Sadam births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (63% of all-time use).
Sadam by state
Where Sadam concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 31.6% |
New York share of Sadam's total US births 31.6%
6 of 19 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sadam? ▼
19 babies have been named Sadam since 1990. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1990 with 7 births.
When was Sadam most popular? ▼
Sadam was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Sadam most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sadam are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Sadam been used? ▼
Sadam has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 34 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Sadam? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sadiq, Sadao, Sadie, Sadler, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Sadam's data
- Sadam's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2020s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Sadams (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Sadam
Nearby Names Like Sadam
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sadam
Sadiq Boy
#8534 682 births
Sadao Boy
244 births
Sadie Boy
241 births
Sadler Boy
#8015 192 births
Sadrac Boy
#7415 159 births
Compare Sadam side by side: Sadam vs Sadiq Sadam vs Sadao Sadam vs Sadie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1990–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sadam: Baby Name Since 1990 - 19 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sadam. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sadam draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.