Boys' name · since 1993
Samin
129 babies named Samin in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,776 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 129
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Samin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 129 recorded since 1993.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samin has been recorded 129 times among boys since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2024.
- #15,776 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 129 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samin ranks #15,776 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 129 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15,776 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 129
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Samin's 129 recorded births place it above 65.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Samin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Samin's full recorded timeline at 2006, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Samin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2024
- Peak year (2001)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Samin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (100 births, 78% of the file).
2000s was Samin's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Samin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
100 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 100 births (78% of all-time use).
Samin by state
Where Samin concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 26 | 20.2% |
26 of 129 births nationwide.
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- Samin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Samins (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Samin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
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, 1993–2024 (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 Samin 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.