Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Sammual

#18,780 most common boys' name of all time · #49,282 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1940–2009

Rank among boys
#18,780
Rank overall
#49,282 of 105,966
First appeared
1940
Years on the list
10 of 146
All-time
58
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1987 #5,661
Best rank
#3,317 1945
Girls Boys peak 7/yr
1940196019802000

Sammual first appears in 1940. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2009 — 7 7 #10,033
2002 — 5 5 #10,941
1999 — 6 6 #8,916
1989 — 6 6 #7,224
1987 — 7 7 #5,661
1960 — 5 5 #4,435
1954 — 5 5 #4,240
1953 — 6 6 #3,722
1945 — 6 6 #3,317
1940 — 5 5 #3,932