US rank #8641 Boys' name Peak 2024 44 births

Samaje — #8641 US boys' name

44 babies named Samaje in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s72000s52010s52020s27
#8641
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 39% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Samaje was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

9 babies were named Samaje in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Samaje

The Social Security Administration has registered 44 babies named Samaje between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Samaje currently holds the #8641 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Samaje performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Samaje shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Samaje in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 44 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Samaje at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

44

Since 1999

26 years of records

Peak year

2024

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#8,641

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1999

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2024

Samaje popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
9
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
45678910 2024202320212020201720051999 7

Samaje by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
27 births that decade — 61% of Samaje's all-time total
1990s72000s52010s52020s27

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Samaje?
44 babies have been named Samaje since 1999. It currently ranks #8641 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 9 births.
When was Samaje most popular?
Samaje was most popular in the 2020s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Samaje been used?
Samaje has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Samaje?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Samuel, Sam, Sammy, Sammie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.