Samory — boys' name

What the Data Says About Samory

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Samory between 1985 and 2000, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Samory currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Samory performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Samory shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Samory in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Samory 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 26 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.