Boys' name · since 2015

Samyar

72 babies named Samyar in U.S. Social Security records since 2015, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#19,664 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,244 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
72
born since 2015
2010s
peak decade

72 babies have been named Samyar since 2015, making it today's #13244 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samyar has been recorded 72 times among boys since 2015, currently ranked #13244 nationally and more common than 5% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.

  • #19,664 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #13,244 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 72 born since 2015
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samyar ranks #19,664 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,244 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 72 born since 2015, peaking in the 2010s.

#19,664 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,244 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
72
born since 2015
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%4.9%
Samyar vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Samyar's 72 recorded births place it above 56.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Samyar compares

72 21st percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Samyar's all-time total is 80% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Samyar Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 72 369 358,536
Peak-year births 11 34 22,252

Samyar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Samyar's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Samyar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
11
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4681012 2015201620172018201920202022202320242025 5

Samyar by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (41 births, 57% of the file).

2010s was Samyar's strongest decade.

41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Samyar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 41 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Samyar by state

Where Samyar concentrates geographically, total births since 2015

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Samyar
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 15.3%
California share of Samyar's total US births 15.3%

11 of 72 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Samyar?
Samyar has been given to 72 babies in the U.S. since 2015, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #19,664 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #13,244 of 13,930. 11 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
Where does Samyar sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samyar ranks #19,664 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,244 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Samyar most popular?
Samyar was most popular in the 2010s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Samyar most popular?
The top states for the name Samyar are California (11 births).
How long has the name Samyar been used?
Records for Samyar go back to 2015, giving 11 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Samyar?
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.

What to do with Samyar's data

  • Samyar's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (41 total births) through the 2020s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Samyars (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Samyar

Nearby Names Like Samyar

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Samyar

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Samyar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2015–2025 (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 Samyar 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.