Boys name · Pennsylvania
Samuel in Pennsylvania
Samuel was the 21st most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 326 babies named Samuel that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 47,986 babies Samuel.
Popularity over time
Samuel in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 130 | 20th |
| 1926 | 573 | 33rd |
| 1943 | 446 | 40th |
| 1959 | 391 | 57th |
| 1976 | 253 | 57th |
| 1992 | 489 | 42nd |
| 2009 | 415 | 36th |
| 2025 | 326 | 21st |
Its rank among boys names in Pennsylvania fell from 20th in 1910 to 21st in 2025.
The most babies named Samuel in Pennsylvania in a single year was 703, in 1918. Its best showing was 18th among boys names in 1913.
Across the country, Samuel reached its best rank of #1 in Idaho (2010). See Samuel in every state →
How popular is Samuel in Pennsylvania?
Samuel was the 21st most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 326 babies named Samuel that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 47,986 babies Samuel.
How many babies are named Samuel in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 326 babies were named Samuel in Pennsylvania. The most babies named Samuel in Pennsylvania in a single year was 703, in 1918.
What is the rank of Samuel in Pennsylvania?
Samuel ranked 21st among boys names in Pennsylvania in 2025. Its best showing was 18th among boys names in 1913.
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.