Boys name · Missouri
Sam in Missouri
Sam was the 855th most popular boys name in Missouri in 2025, with 6 babies named Sam that year. Since 1910, Missouri families have named 2,353 babies Sam.
Popularity over time
Sam in Missouri, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 19 | 64th |
| 1925 | 57 | 105th |
| 1941 | 21 | 191st |
| 1956 | 26 | 213th |
| 1972 | 12 | 312th |
| 1990 | 9 | 417th |
| 2006 | 8 | 624th |
| 2025 | 6 | 855th |
Its rank among boys names in Missouri fell from 64th in 1910 to 855th in 2025.
The most babies named Sam in Missouri in a single year was 65, in 1917. Its best showing was 64th among boys names in 1910.
Across the country, Sam reached its best rank of 8th in Alaska (1928). See Sam in every state →
How popular is Sam in Missouri?
Sam was the 855th most popular boys name in Missouri in 2025, with 6 babies named Sam that year. Since 1910, Missouri families have named 2,353 babies Sam.
How many babies are named Sam in Missouri?
In 2025, 6 babies were named Sam in Missouri. The most babies named Sam in Missouri in a single year was 65, in 1917.
What is the rank of Sam in Missouri?
Sam ranked 855th among boys names in Missouri in 2025. Its best showing was 64th among boys names in 1910.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.