Boys' name · since 1988

Samier

136 babies named Samier in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,435 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,491 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
136
born since 1988
2010s
peak decade

136 babies have been named Samier since 1988, making it today's #8491 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Samier recorded 136 times among boys since 1988, holding rank #8491 nationally today, ahead of 39% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.

  • #15,435 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #8,491 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 136 born since 1988
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samier ranks #15,435 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,491 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 136 born since 1988, peaking in the 2010s.

#15,435 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,491 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
136
born since 1988
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%39%
Samier vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Samier's 136 recorded births place it above 66.04% 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.

How Samier compares

136 31st percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Samier's all-time total is 63% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Samier Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 136 369 358,536
Peak-year births 13 34 22,252

Samier's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Samier's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Samier popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
13
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
468101214 1988200120082011201420202025 9

Samier by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (54 births, 40% of the file).

2010s was Samier's strongest decade.

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

Samier births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 54 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Samier?
Samier has been given to 136 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #15,435 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #8,491 of 13,930. 13 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
Where does Samier sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samier ranks #15,435 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,491 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Samier most popular?
Samier was most popular in the 2010s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Samier been used?
Records for Samier go back to 1988, giving 38 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Samier?
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 Samier's data

  • Samier's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2020s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Samier

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Samier: 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, 1988–2025 (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 Samier 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.