Boys name · Ohio

Sam in Ohio

As of 2025, Sam was the #1239 most common boys name in Ohio, drawn from 6 births that year. Its total reaches 4,413 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.

4,413 all-time#1239 in 2025Most births 19211910–2025

Popularity over time

Sam in Ohio, year by year

Babies named Sam in Ohio by year, 1910–2025. Peak: 104 in 1921.
Selected years of Sam births in Ohio
YearBabiesState rank
191014#85
192684#97
194358#146
195975#187
197615#367
199222#353
200915#585
20256#1239

Rank swung between #57 (1911) and #1239 (2025) in Ohio, from #85 in 1910 to #1239 in 2025.

Ohio had the most Sam births in 1921, with 104. Its highest rank among boys names in Ohio was #57, in 1911.

Its highest rank in any state was #8, in Alaska in 1928. See Sam in every state →

How popular is Sam in Ohio?

As of 2025, Sam was the #1239 most common boys name in Ohio, drawn from 6 births that year. Its total reaches 4,413 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.

How many babies are named Sam in Ohio?

6 Sam babies were born in Ohio in 2025.

What is the rank of Sam in Ohio?

Sam ranked #1239 among boys names in Ohio in 2025.

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.