US rank #7431 Boys' name Peak 2001 129 births

Samin — #7431 US boys' name

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.

1990s52000s1002010s132020s11
#7431
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 48% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

78% of everyone ever named Samin was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

16 babies were named Samin in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Samin

The Social Security Administration has registered 129 babies named Samin between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Samin currently holds the #7431 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Samin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 100 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Samin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 26 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Samin in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Samin 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 129 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.

Samin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

129

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

2001

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,431

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Samin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
16
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
05101520 20242017200820062004200220001993 5

Samin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
100 births that decade — 78% of Samin's all-time total
1990s52000s1002010s132020s11

Samin by state

Where Samin concentrates geographically — total births since 1993

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Samin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
26 20.2%
New York share of Samin's total US births 20.2%

26 of 129 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Samin?
129 babies have been named Samin since 1993. It currently ranks #7431 among boys. The peak year was 2001 with 16 births.
When was Samin most popular?
Samin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Samin most popular?
The top states for the name Samin are New York (26 births).
How long has the name Samin been used?
Samin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Samin?
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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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, 1993–2024 (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.