Sammuel Boy
How popular is Sammuel?
#4,395 boy name in 2025
23 baby boys were named Sammuel in the US in 2025, making it the 4395th most popular boy name.
Sammuel popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #4,395 for boys (▼ 873 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 23 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-12% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,980 in 2015, #3,808 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2009 (61 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,241 in 1954 |
| First recorded | 1917 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Sammuel counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Samuel family of names ranked #22 for boys in 2025, with 8,376 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Sammuel is most popular
Babies named Sammuel per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (20 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (18 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Sammuel by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 | #3,216 |
| 1920s | 92 | #2,162 |
| 1930s | 95 | #2,022 |
| 1940s | 192 | #1,295 |
| 1950s | 318 | #1,241 |
| 1960s | 229 | #1,505 |
| 1970s | 178 | #1,581 |
| 1980s | 276 | #1,700 |
| 1990s | 345 | #1,868 |
| 2000s | 479 | #2,027 |
| 2010s | 335 | #2,436 |
| 2020s | 152 | #3,522 |
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Questions
- Is Sammuel a boy or girl name?
- Sammuel is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Sammuel were boys.
- How popular is the name Sammuel?
- 23 baby boys were named Sammuel in the US in 2025, making it the 4395th most popular boy name.
- When was Sammuel most popular?
- Sammuel peaked in 2009, when 61 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,241 in 1954.
- How many people are named Sammuel?
- 2,703 babies have been named Sammuel in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,234 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 31.
- Where is Sammuel most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Sammuel was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.