Total births
32
Girls' name · since 2003
Sammara
32 babies named Sammara in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 32
- total births
- 2003–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 84%
- born in that decade
Sammara is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 32 have been recorded since 2003.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sammara has been recorded 32 times among girls since 2003, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 2003 to 2020.
- 32 total births
- 2003–2020 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 84% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
32 girls have been named Sammara since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.
- 32
- total births
- 2003–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 84%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
84% of everyone ever named Sammara was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
8 babies were named Sammara in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Sammara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sammara splits its recorded history at 2007: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sammara at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2003
Sammara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2020
- Peak year (2006)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Sammara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Sammara's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.
Sammara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
27 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 27 births (84% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sammara? ▼
Since 2003, Social Security records show 32 babies named Sammara. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 8 births.
When was Sammara most popular? ▼
Sammara was most popular in the 2000s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Sammara been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Sammara since 2003 -- 18 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Sammara? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Samantha, Samara, Samira, Sammie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sammara's data
- Sammara's decade-level peak was the 2000s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Sammara
Nearby Names Like Sammara
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sammara
Samantha Girl
#126 592,847 births
Samara Girl
#309 22,764 births
Samira Girl
#774 8,875 births
Sammie Girl
#4389 7,833 births
Samiyah Girl
#1439 5,255 births
Compare Sammara side by side: Sammara vs Samantha Sammara vs Samara Sammara vs Samira
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2003–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sammara: Baby Name Since 2003 - 32 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sammara. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Sammara 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 July 2026.