Sammy
Rank in 2025
#5099
recorded as girls
#1852
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
110
girls 25 · boys 85
Peak year
1946
1,193 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
45,140
since 1896
Born a Sammy? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Sammy was most popular in 1946, when 1,193 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.73 per 1,000). In 2025, 85 babies were named Sammy, ranking #1852 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | 5099 | 85 | 1852 |
| 2024 | 19 | 6167 | 114 | 1540 |
| 2023 | 28 | 4746 | 98 | 1711 |
| 2022 | 23 | 5465 | 115 | 1551 |
| 2021 | 19 | 6174 | 122 | 1469 |
| 2020 | 15 | 7212 | 104 | 1568 |
| 2019 | 30 | 4546 | 104 | 1592 |
| 2018 | 17 | 6792 | 117 | 1478 |
| 2017 | 14 | 7840 | 140 | 1293 |
| 2016 | 21 | 5985 | 129 | 1373 |
| 2015 | 18 | 6721 | 126 | 1374 |
| 2014 | 21 | 5993 | 143 | 1252 |
| 2013 | 18 | 6729 | 119 | 1405 |
| 2012 | 13 | 8632 | 120 | 1391 |
| 2011 | 13 | 8614 | 158 | 1143 |
| 2010 | 13 | 8701 | 154 | 1175 |
| 2009 | 15 | 8058 | 158 | 1153 |
| 2008 | 13 | 8965 | 205 | 974 |
| 2007 | 5 | 17636 | 184 | 1025 |
| 2006 | 9 | 11417 | 198 | 945 |
| 2005 | 18 | 6528 | 214 | 860 |
| 2004 | 13 | 8259 | 217 | 820 |
| 2003 | 10 | 9671 | 217 | 800 |
| 2002 | 12 | 8280 | 200 | 832 |
| 2001 | 10 | 9351 | 234 | 743 |
| 2000 | 13 | 7580 | 218 | 760 |
| 1999 | 13 | 7239 | 209 | 763 |
| 1998 | 13 | 7104 | 248 | 684 |
| 1997 | 8 | 9802 | 195 | 763 |
| 1996 | 13 | 6723 | 183 | 794 |
| 1995 | 11 | 7514 | 179 | 801 |
| 1994 | 10 | 8122 | 220 | 702 |
| 1993 | 7 | 10588 | 195 | 748 |
| 1992 | 8 | 9491 | 270 | 627 |
| 1991 | 11 | 7430 | 242 | 655 |
| 1990 | 5 | 12958 | 294 | 586 |
| 1989 | 10 | 7449 | 288 | 573 |
| 1988 | 14 | 5598 | 234 | 618 |
| 1987 | 26 | 3424 | 248 | 578 |
| 1986 | 17 | 4539 | 262 | 548 |
| 1985 | 10 | 6457 | 243 | 565 |
| 1984 | 18 | 4166 | 217 | 576 |
| 1983 | 25 | 3242 | 254 | 523 |
| 1982 | 14 | 4945 | 270 | 518 |
| 1981 | 5 | 10411 | 262 | 520 |
| 1980 | 5 | 10392 | 343 | 451 |
| 1979 | 7 | 8061 | 291 | 485 |
| 1978 | 10 | 5958 | 297 | 467 |
| 1977 | 8 | 6892 | 331 | 437 |
| 1976 | 7 | 7296 | 343 | 419 |
| 1975 | 9 | 5984 | 352 | 411 |
| 1974 | 9 | 5776 | 394 | 391 |
| 1973 | 10 | 5191 | 439 | 367 |
| 1972 | 8 | 5959 | 460 | 368 |
| 1971 | 13 | 4311 | 507 | 357 |
| 1970 | 8 | 5818 | 474 | 373 |
| 1969 | 11 | 4418 | 508 | 353 |
| 1968 | 11 | 4222 | 513 | 340 |
| 1967 | 13 | 3656 | 548 | 319 |
| 1966 | 13 | 3558 | 570 | 310 |
| 1965 | 15 | 3264 | 619 | 302 |
| 1964 | 12 | 3879 | 735 | 288 |
| 1963 | 10 | 4272 | 705 | 291 |
| 1962 | 11 | 4011 | 752 | 279 |
| 1961 | 17 | 3060 | 787 | 278 |
| 1960 | 15 | 3212 | 865 | 272 |
| 1959 | 21 | 2517 | 858 | 269 |
| 1958 | 7 | 4890 | 873 | 262 |
| 1957 | 16 | 2926 | 795 | 266 |
| 1956 | 10 | 3910 | 739 | 268 |
| 1955 | 19 | 2553 | 750 | 251 |
| 1954 | 15 | 2889 | 769 | 251 |
| 1953 | 16 | 2699 | 770 | 243 |
| 1952 | 18 | 2502 | 781 | 239 |
| 1951 | 12 | 3106 | 884 | 219 |
| 1950 | 17 | 2436 | 886 | 214 |
| 1949 | 26 | 1882 | 1,000 | 202 |
| 1948 | 18 | 2329 | 1,075 | 186 |
| 1947 | 29 | 1790 | 1,210 | 175 |
| 1946 | 24 | 1860 | 1,193 | 170 |
| 1945 | 24 | 1699 | 949 | 174 |
| 1944 | 28 | 1545 | 973 | 173 |
| 1943 | 35 | 1395 | 899 | 183 |
| 1942 | 21 | 1860 | 832 | 193 |
| 1941 | 23 | 1649 | 652 | 208 |
| 1940 | 18 | 1900 | 577 | 217 |
| 1939 | 21 | 1684 | 503 | 232 |
| 1938 | 20 | 1752 | 496 | 239 |
| 1937 | 18 | 1845 | 471 | 248 |
| 1936 | 35 | 1206 | 461 | 244 |
| 1935 | 24 | 1514 | 436 | 258 |
| 1934 | 18 | 1834 | 412 | 268 |
| 1933 | 18 | 1835 | 349 | 281 |
| 1932 | 26 | 1488 | 354 | 290 |
| 1931 | 27 | 1421 | 345 | 300 |
| 1930 | 25 | 1569 | 346 | 305 |
| 1929 | 19 | 1892 | 300 | 318 |
| 1928 | 27 | 1541 | 280 | 337 |
| 1927 | 19 | 2026 | 235 | 387 |
| 1926 | 19 | 1997 | 202 | 426 |
| 1925 | 13 | 2617 | 157 | 483 |
| 1924 | 23 | 1811 | 163 | 485 |
| 1923 | 12 | 2732 | 147 | 502 |
| 1922 | 9 | 3379 | 130 | 554 |
| 1921 | 11 | 2941 | 115 | 592 |
| 1920 | 13 | 2590 | 113 | 587 |
| 1919 | 16 | 2156 | 86 | 669 |
| 1918 | 21 | 1805 | 82 | 692 |
| 1917 | 16 | 2100 | 72 | 723 |
| 1916 | 8 | 3258 | 53 | 864 |
| 1915 | 7 | 3434 | 50 | 868 |
| 1914 | 5 | 3618 | 51 | 734 |
| 1913 | 6 | 2827 | 20 | 1146 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 23 | 935 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 20 | 707 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 23 | 598 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | 6 | 1277 |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 13 | 744 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 10 | 866 |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 6 | 1111 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | 5 | 1233 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 13 | 647 |
| 1903 | <5 | — | 6 | 1009 |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 7 | 933 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | 5 | 1058 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | 7 | 1050 |
| 1899 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1898 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1897 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1896 | <5 | — | 5 | 1101 |
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Names like Sammy
Names whose popularity rose and fell over the same years.
Where Sammy is most popular
- Missouri5.0×
- New York2.5×
- Texas1.9×
- California1.8×
- Florida1.3×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 4% · boys 96% across all years