Sami
3 countries#250 in France, 2022Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Sami was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
France
14,581 births recorded 1929–2022 · currently #250 · peaked in 2008 with 444 births
Most common in: Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis, Hauts-de-Seine, Rhône, Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States
6,727 births recorded 1945–2025 · currently #1112 · peaked in 2025 with 220 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Illinois, New Jersey
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
126 births recorded 1983–2025 · currently #441 · peaked in 2020 with 9 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Sami’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #169 | — |
| 2004 | #166 | ↑3 |
| 2005 | #179 | ↓13 |
| 2006 | #167 | ↑12 |
| 2007 | #179 | ↓12 |
| 2008 | #167 | ↑12 |
| 2009 | #185 | ↓18 |
| 2010 | #183 | ↑2 |
| 2011 | #171 | ↑12 |
| 2012 | #176 | ↓5 |
| 2013 | #197 | ↓21 |
| 2014 | #199 | ↓2 |
| 2015 | #204 | ↓5 |
| 2016 | #228 | ↓24 |
| 2017 | #223 | ↑5 |
| 2018 | #202 | ↑21 |
| 2019 | #221 | ↓19 |
| 2020 | #222 | ↓1 |
| 2021 | #262 | ↓40 |
| 2022 | #250 | ↑12 |
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