Boys name · Minnesota
Samuel in Minnesota
Samuel was the #34 most common boys name in Minnesota in 2025, with 115 Samuel births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 14,870 were recorded from 1911 on.
Popularity over time
Samuel in Minnesota, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 8 | #92 |
| 1927 | 13 | #196 |
| 1944 | 15 | #174 |
| 1960 | 23 | #187 |
| 1976 | 71 | #72 |
| 1992 | 366 | #24 |
| 2009 | 327 | #9 |
| 2025 | 115 | #34 |
Rank swung between #2 (2001) and #259 (1935) in Minnesota, from #92 in 1911 to #34 in 2025.
Minnesota had the most Samuel births in 2001, with 509. In 2001 it reached #2, its highest boys-name rank in Minnesota.
Across the country, Samuel reached its highest rank of #1 in Idaho (2010). See Samuel in every state →
How popular is Samuel in Minnesota?
Samuel was the #34 most common boys name in Minnesota in 2025, with 115 Samuel births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 14,870 were recorded from 1911 on.
How many babies are named Samuel in Minnesota?
In 2025, 115 babies born in Minnesota were named Samuel.
What is the rank of Samuel in Minnesota?
In 2025, Samuel sat at #34 on the boys list for Minnesota.
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.