Samar

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Samar is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (32% of births). There have been 2,296 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 1,218 as boys and 1,078 as girls. Samar gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 2022 and remains popular today.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 89
2023 83
2022 116
2021 117
2020 89
2019 103
2018 104
2017 100
2016 98
2015 91
2014 88
2013 67
2012 58
2011 47
2010 64
2009 34
2008 42
2007 42
2006 38
2005 55
2004 44
2003 36
2002 38
2001 33
2000 34
1999 20
1998 44
1997 26
1996 37
1995 27
1994 33
1993 30
1992 20
1991 30
1990 28
1989 22
1988 16
1987 19
1986 18
1985 17
1984 25
1983 17
1982 25
1981 27
1980 19
1979 15
1978 22
1977 12
1976 7
1975 8
1974 11
1973 6
1972 5