Boys' name · since 2009

Samhith

Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 45 babies named Samhith, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,960 of 45,481
all-time among boys
45
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade

Samhith is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 45 have been recorded since 2009.

Samhith has 45 recorded births among boys since 2009, 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 2009 to 2017.

  • #22,960 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 45 born since 2009
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samhith ranks #22,960 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 45 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.

#22,960 of 45,481
all-time among boys
45
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Samhith's 45 recorded births place it above 49.44% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Samhith's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Samhith's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Samhith popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2016)
9
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
45678910 2009201020112012201320162017 8

Samhith by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (40 births, 89% of the file).

2010s was Samhith's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.

Samhith births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 40 births (89% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Samhith?
Samhith has been given to 45 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,960 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 9 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
Where does Samhith sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samhith ranks #22,960 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
The SSA has tracked Samhith since 2009 -- 9 years through the most recent 2017 data.
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.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Samhith: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2009–2017 (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 Samhith 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.