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.
- #17,608 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,050 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 250
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
250 babies have been named Samary since 1996, making it today's #5050 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Samary recorded 250 times among girls since 1996, holding rank #5050 nationally today, ahead of 71% 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.
- #17,608 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,050 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 250 born since 1996
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samary ranks #17,608 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,050 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 250 born since 1996, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17,608 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,050 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 250
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
Samary's 250 recorded births place it above 75.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Samary compares
250 41st percentile among 17,297 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 34% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Samary | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 250 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 21 | 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 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
Samary by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (138 births, 55% of the file).
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 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.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Samary: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.