Girls' name · since 2004
Samayra
198 babies named Samayra in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #19,927 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,132 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 198
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Samayra is the #14132 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 198 recorded since 2004.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samayra has been recorded 198 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #14132 nationally and more common than 18% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #19,927 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,132 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 198 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samayra ranks #19,927 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,132 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 198 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #19,927 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,132 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 198
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Samayra's 198 recorded births place it above 72.44% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Samayra compares
198 37th 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
Samayra's all-time total is 47% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Samayra | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 198 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 21 | 19,840 |
Samayra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Samayra's full recorded timeline at 2016, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Samayra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Samayra by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (95 births, 48% of the file).
2010s was Samayra's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Samayra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 37
2000s
37 births
- 2010s
2010s
95 births
- 2020s
2020s
66 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 95 births (48% of all-time use).
Samayra by state
Where Samayra concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 3.0% |
6 of 198 births nationwide.
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What to do with Samayra's data
- Samayra's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (95 total births) through the 2020s (66) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Samayras (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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Samayra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~21 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, 2004–2025 (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 Samayra 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.