Recorded 2005–2023 Boys' name Peak 2015 180 births

Samik — boys' name

180 babies named Samik in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s412010s1022020s37
2010s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Samik was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

19 babies were named Samik in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Samik

The Social Security Administration has registered 180 babies named Samik between 2005 and 2023, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Samik currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Samik performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 102 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Samik shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Samik in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Samik 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 180 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.

Samik at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

180

Since 2005

19 years of records

Peak year

2015

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2005

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2023

Samik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2005

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2015)
19
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
05101520 2023202020162013201020072005 8

Samik by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
102 births that decade — 57% of Samik's all-time total
2000s412010s1022020s37

Samik by state

Where Samik concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Samik
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 5.6%
California share of Samik's total US births 5.6%

10 of 180 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Samik?
180 babies have been named Samik since 2005. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2015 with 19 births.
When was Samik most popular?
Samik was most popular in the 2010s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Samik most popular?
The top states for the name Samik are California (10 births).
How long has the name Samik been used?
Samik has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 19 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Samik?
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, 2005–2023 (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.