Girls' name · since 1996
Samary
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 250 babies named Samary, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4632
- among girls today
- 250
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other girls
250 babies have been named Samary since 1996, making it today's #4632 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Samary recorded 250 times among girls since 1996, holding rank #4632 nationally today, ahead of 74% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #4632 among girls today
- 250 born since 1996
- 2020s peak decade
- 74% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Samary is currently the #4632 girls' name in America, more common than 74% of girls - 250 born since 1996, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4632
- among girls today
- 250
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other girls
Samary vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 74% of names given to girls today.
55% of everyone ever named Samary was born in this single decade.
30 babies were named Samary in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Samary compares
250 41th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Samary's all-time total is 35% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Samary | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 250 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 48 | 19,840 |
Samary's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Samary's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 75% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 25%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 30, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Samary at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Samary popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Currently ranks #4632 among girls.
250 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 30 births in a single year.
Samary by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Samary's strongest decade.
138 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Samary births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 23
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
83 births
- 2020s
2020s
138 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 138 births (55% of all-time use).
Samary decade highlights
- Peak decade 138 births
- Runner-up 83 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Samary by state
Where Samary concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 2.4% |
| #2 | Florida | | 5 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 2.0% |
6 of 250 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 2.4% of nationwide
- Florida 2.0% of nationwide
- Texas 2.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Samary's data
- California records the most Samarys (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1996–2025 (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. "Samary: #4632 Girls' Name - 250 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/samary. 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 Samary 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 June 2026.
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