Boys' name · since 2003

Samiir

77 babies named Samiir in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#19,196 of 45,481
all-time among boys
77
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade

Samiir is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 77 have been recorded since 2003.

Social Security Administration records show Samiir recorded 77 times among boys since 2003, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2003 to 2023.

  • #19,196 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 77 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samiir ranks #19,196 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 77 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#19,196 of 45,481
all-time among boys
77
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Samiir's 77 recorded births place it above 57.75% 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.

Samiir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Samiir's full recorded timeline at 2018, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Samiir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2018)
16
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
05101520 2003200720122013201620182019202020212023 6

Samiir by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (43 births, 56% of the file).

2010s was Samiir's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Samiir births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 43 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Samiir?
77 babies have been named Samiir since 2003. All-time, it sits at #19,196 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2018 with 16 births.
Where does Samiir sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samiir ranks #19,196 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 Samiir most popular?
Samiir was most popular in the 2010s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Samiir been used?
Records for Samiir go back to 2003, giving 21 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Samiir?
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 Samiir's data

  • Samiir's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- 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 Samiir

Nearby Names Like Samiir

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Samiir

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Samiir: 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, 2003–2023 (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 Samiir 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.