Recorded 2009–2017 Boys' name Peak 2016 45 births

Samhith — boys' name

45 babies named Samhith in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52010s40
2010s
Peak decade

89% of everyone ever named Samhith was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

9 babies were named Samhith in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Samhith

The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Samhith between 2009 and 2017, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Samhith currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Samhith performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Samhith shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Samhith 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 45 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.

Samhith at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

45

Since 2009

9 years of records

Peak year

2016

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

2009

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2017

Samhith popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2009

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2016)
9
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
45678910 2017201620132012201120102009 5

Samhith by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
40 births that decade — 89% of Samhith's all-time total
2000s52010s40

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Samhith?
45 babies have been named Samhith since 2009. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2016 with 9 births.
When was Samhith most popular?
Samhith was most popular in the 2010s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Samhith been used?
Samhith has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 9 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Samhith?
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.

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, 2009–2017 (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.