Samba

Given to 167 US babies since 1997

▼ Falling −57% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
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recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
2010
14 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
167
since 1997

Born a Samba? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Samba was most popular in 2010, when 14 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Samba in 2025. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 57%.00.00250.0050.00750.0118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2010 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Samba was most popular in 2010, when 14 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Samba in 2025. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 57%.00.00250.0050.00750.011880192019602000Peak 2010

Samba was most popular in 2010, when 14 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Samba in 2025. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 57%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — <5 —
2024 <5 — 8 8987
2023 <5 — <5 —
2022 <5 — 8 8990
2021 <5 — <5 —
2020 <5 — 11 7034
2019 <5 — 10 7643
2018 <5 — 5 12156
2017 <5 — 12 6685
2016 <5 — 7 9664
2015 <5 — 8 8744
2014 <5 — 9 8130
2013 <5 — <5 —
2012 <5 — 9 8158
2011 <5 — 6 10808
2010 <5 — 14 6036
2009 <5 — <5 —
2008 <5 — 14 6070
2007 <5 — 9 8173
2006 <5 — 9 7998
2005 <5 — <5 —
2004 <5 — <5 —
2003 <5 — 8 7831
2002 <5 — 7 8456
2001 <5 — 8 7536
2000 <5 — <5 —
1999 <5 — <5 —
1998 <5 — <5 —
1997 <5 — 5 9265