Boys' name · since 2004

Samatar

Samatar has 74 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

74
total births
2004–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

74 boys have been named Samatar since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Samatar has 74 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.

  • 74 total births
  • 2004–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

74 boys have been named Samatar since 2004, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

74
total births
2004–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Samatar was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

8 babies were named Samatar in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

Samatar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Samatar's full recorded timeline at 2016, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Samatar at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

74

Since 2004

22 years of records

Peak year

2010

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2004

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2025

Samatar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2010)
8
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
456789 2004200620102016201820212025 5

Samatar by decade

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

2010s was Samatar's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Samatar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Samatar by state

Where Samatar concentrates geographically, total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Samatar
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
11 14.9%
Minnesota share of Samatar's total US births 14.9%

11 of 74 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Samatar?
74 babies have been named Samatar since 2004. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2010 with 8 births.
When was Samatar most popular?
Samatar was most popular in the 2010s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Samatar most popular?
The top states for the name Samatar are Minnesota (11 births).
How long has the name Samatar been used?
The SSA has tracked Samatar since 2004 -- 22 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Samatar?
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.

What to do with Samatar's data

  • Samatar's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (37 total births) through the 2020s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Minnesota records the most Samatars (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota 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.

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, 2004–2025 (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. "Samatar: Baby Name Since 2004 - 74 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/samatar. 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 Samatar 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.