Samual
2 countries#6803 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Samual was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
5,594 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #6803 · peaked in 1997 with 127 births
Most common in: California, Ohio, Texas, Indiana, Wisconsin
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
563 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 2003 with 45 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
563 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 2003 with 45 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Samual’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1669 | — |
| 2007 | #1912 | ↓243 |
| 2008 | #1775 | ↑137 |
| 2009 | #1910 | ↓135 |
| 2010 | #2212 | ↓302 |
| 2011 | #2145 | ↑67 |
| 2012 | #2488 | ↓343 |
| 2013 | #2715 | ↓227 |
| 2014 | #4702 | ↓1987 |
| 2015 | #3085 | ↑1617 |
| 2016 | #3358 | ↓273 |
| 2017 | #4331 | ↓973 |
| 2018 | #3373 | ↑958 |
| 2019 | #3426 | ↓53 |
| 2020 | #3344 | ↑82 |
| 2021 | #4780 | ↓1436 |
| 2022 | #6479 | ↓1699 |
| 2023 | #4002 | ↑2477 |
| 2024 | #6199 | ↓2197 |
| 2025 | #6803 | ↓604 |
Frequently asked questions about Samual
Is Samual a popular name?
Yes — Samual currently ranks #6803 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Samual more common for boys or girls?
Samual is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Samual most popular?
Samual peaked in 1997 in United States, with 127 recorded births that year.
Is Samual rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Samual’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #909 in 1880 to #6803 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Samual?
At least 6,157 babies have been recorded with the name Samual across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Samual popular in more than one country?
Yes — Samual appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Samual?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Samual include Sandy.
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