Samary
Girl name · #5050 in 2025 · Uniqueness 70/100
In 2025, 26 baby girls were named Samary, placing it at #5050 in the official national rankings. It has appeared in the national data since 1996. Roughly one in every 69,231 girls born in 2025 was named Samary.
Babies named Samary per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 29-year story
Samary first appears in the Social Security records in 1996, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 30 babies and a rank of #4560. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Samary against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Samary in class?
Samary scores 70 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Samary will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Samary is most common
State-level data for Samary is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Samary
Statistically, parents drawn to Samary tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ary, Steely, Sahily, Seylah, and Maebry.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Samary | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4987 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4560 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4746 |
| 2022 | 21 | #5793 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8024 |
| 2020 | 20 | #5850 |
| 2019 | 13 | #8138 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6248 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9943 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12876 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13069 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13150 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11257 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9790 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17294 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17504 |
| 2005 | 8 | #11834 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15784 |
| 1996 | 6 | #11807 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Samary a popular girl name?
Samary ranked #5050 among girls in 2025 with 26 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Samary most popular?
Samary peaked in 2024, when 30 American girls received the name (ranked #4560 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Samary?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 69,231 newborn American girls was named Samary. It scores 70/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.