Sam

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Mostly a boy name · 1% girls / 99% boys since 1880

All-time babies

128,810

since 1880

Girls rank, 2025

#5238

24 babies

Boys rank, 2025

#647

428 babies

Peak year (boys)

1918

2,506 babies, #75

Letters

3

1 syllable

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