How Many People Are Named Samnang?

159

people named Samnang are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 2,149,590 people in the US has this name

Based on 167 babies named Samnang in Social Security records from 1980 to 2005, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#30,955

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#10,970

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Peak Year

1986

32 births

Trend

2005

Last year given

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Khmer
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Means "lucky" in Khmer.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
17.1%
Male
82.9%

Of the babies given the name Samnang, 17.1% were girls and 82.9% were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Samnang alive today is about 39 years old, and 97% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 38 and 41 in 2025.

Under 30 5
3.1%
30 to 59 154
96.9%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Samnang first appears in the records in 1980 and was given most often in 1986, to 32 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2005.

Babies given the name each year, 1980 to 2005

🏆 Rank History

Samnang has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,485, in 1985. Among girls, its best rank was #7,011, in 1986.

BoysGirls
Rank in 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Best rank#2,485 (1985)#7,011 (1986)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#3,742 in the 1980s#12,716 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Samnang alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Samnang were born in California than in any other state: about 8 of those alive today.

California 8
Massachusetts 5

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