Boys name · New York
Samuel in New York
Samuel was the 38th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 374 babies named Samuel that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 52,939 babies Samuel.
Popularity over time
Samuel in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 167 | 21st |
| 1926 | 359 | 56th |
| 1943 | 296 | 72nd |
| 1959 | 374 | 80th |
| 1976 | 350 | 63rd |
| 1992 | 691 | 41st |
| 2009 | 716 | 29th |
| 2025 | 374 | 38th |
Its rank among boys names in New York fell from 21st in 1910 to 38th in 2025.
The most babies named Samuel in New York in a single year was 783, in 2001. Its best showing was 20th among boys names in 1912.
Across the country, Samuel reached its best rank of #1 in Idaho (2010). See Samuel in every state →
How popular is Samuel in New York?
Samuel was the 38th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 374 babies named Samuel that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 52,939 babies Samuel.
How many babies are named Samuel in New York?
In 2025, 374 babies were named Samuel in New York. The most babies named Samuel in New York in a single year was 783, in 2001.
What is the rank of Samuel in New York?
Samuel ranked 38th among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 20th among boys names in 1912.
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.