Sammi
Sammi is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 18 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 180.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 197450 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1946
- 1,713people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,657 girls have been named Sammi in the United States since 1946, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1974, with 50 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1995, and the 2000s alone account for 20%.
It is overwhelmingly a girl’s name: 56 boys have also been given it, 3.3% of the total.
By decade
In 1974, its biggest year
Sammi was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1974 were Jennifer, Amy, Michelle, Heather and Angela. See all of 1974.
Names that rose and fell with Sammi
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Angeliquepeak 1970
- Carlinapeak 2012
- Ranipeak 1971
- Delainapeak 2007
- Annalisapeak 2005
- Elanapeak 2006
- Sirenapeak 1995
- Tamarpeak 1977
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.