How Many People Are Named Sam?
128,347
people in the United States are named Sam
1 in 2,610 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#584
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.0383%
Of US population
Peak Year
1918
2,528 births
Trend
→
Stable
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 81.0 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
New York
10,760
Texas
8,742
California
7,612
Illinois
6,451
Mississippi
4,842
Alabama
4,496
Ohio
4,406
Georgia
4,341
Pennsylvania
4,160
South Carolina
3,903
💡 Fun Facts About "Sam"
- 441 babies were named Sam in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1918
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in New York
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