Boys name · Minnesota
Samuel in Minnesota
Samuel was the 34th most popular boys name in Minnesota in 2025, with 115 babies named Samuel that year. Since 1911, Minnesota families have named 14,870 babies Samuel.
Popularity over time
Samuel in Minnesota, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 8 | 92nd |
| 1927 | 13 | 196th |
| 1944 | 15 | 174th |
| 1960 | 23 | 187th |
| 1976 | 71 | 72nd |
| 1992 | 366 | 24th |
| 2009 | 327 | 9th |
| 2025 | 115 | 34th |
Its rank among boys names in Minnesota climbed from 92nd in 1911 to 34th in 2025.
The most babies named Samuel in Minnesota in a single year was 509, in 2001. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2001.
Across the country, Samuel reached its best rank of #1 in Idaho (2010). See Samuel in every state →
How popular is Samuel in Minnesota?
Samuel was the 34th most popular boys name in Minnesota in 2025, with 115 babies named Samuel that year. Since 1911, Minnesota families have named 14,870 babies Samuel.
How many babies are named Samuel in Minnesota?
In 2025, 115 babies were named Samuel in Minnesota. The most babies named Samuel in Minnesota in a single year was 509, in 2001.
What is the rank of Samuel in Minnesota?
Samuel ranked 34th among boys names in Minnesota in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2001.
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.