Boys name · New Jersey
Samuel in New Jersey
Samuel was the 36th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 199 babies named Samuel that year. Since 1910, New Jersey families have named 19,360 babies Samuel.
Popularity over time
Samuel in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 31 | 30th |
| 1926 | 134 | 47th |
| 1943 | 122 | 61st |
| 1959 | 137 | 72nd |
| 1976 | 111 | 64th |
| 1992 | 227 | 50th |
| 2009 | 267 | 39th |
| 2025 | 199 | 36th |
Its rank among boys names in New Jersey fell from 30th in 1910 to 36th in 2025.
The most babies named Samuel in New Jersey in a single year was 331, in 2001. Its best showing was 21st among boys names in 1911.
Across the country, Samuel reached its best rank of #1 in Idaho (2010). See Samuel in every state →
How popular is Samuel in New Jersey?
Samuel was the 36th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 199 babies named Samuel that year. Since 1910, New Jersey families have named 19,360 babies Samuel.
How many babies are named Samuel in New Jersey?
In 2025, 199 babies were named Samuel in New Jersey. The most babies named Samuel in New Jersey in a single year was 331, in 2001.
What is the rank of Samuel in New Jersey?
Samuel ranked 36th among boys names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 21st among boys names in 1911.
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.