How Many People Are Named Samie?
An estimated 258 people in the United States have the first name Samie. It is used for both genders, with 78.1% male. The average bearer is 58 years old, and Samie peaked in popularity in 1922 with 33 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Samie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Samie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Samie has undergone a significant gender shift. Originally given predominantly to boys, it is now more commonly a girls' name.
Estimated Living Americans
258
About 1 in 1,328,505 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
78.1% confidence
Average Age
58
years old
Peak Year
1922
33 births
Total Registered
808
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Samie
Samie is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (78.1%) and females (21.9%). Out of 808 total births registered, 631 were male and 177 were female.
Samie as a male name
Ranked #14,242 in 2008
5 male births in 2008
Peak: 1921 (32 births)
Samie as a female name
Ranked #19,328 in 2010
5 female births in 2010
Peak: 1982 (11 births)
Samie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Samie span from the 1900s to the 2010s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 236 babies were registered. Samie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Samie by Decade
How has Samie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Samie by State
Birth registrations for Samie span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Mississippi, South Carolina, Georgia. The lowest are in Georgia, South Carolina, Mississippi. On average, about 19 Samies were registered per state.
Samie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Samie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Samie
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Samie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Samie?
We estimate approximately 258 people named Samie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,328,505 Americans share this first name.
Is Samie a common name?
Samie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 808 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Samie most popular?
Samie reached peak popularity in 1922, when 33 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Samie is approximately 58 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Samie a male name?
Samie is predominantly male. 78.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Samie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Samie Smith, Samie Johnson, Samie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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