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How popular is “Samer” in the USA?

Number of people named “Samer” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Samer” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Samer” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Samer” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Samer” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Samer” by birth year

This chart shows how “Samer” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1966 7 0.000002014 7 -100%
1969 9 0.00000259 9 -100%
1970 8 0.000002218 8 -100%
1971 6 0.000001748 6 -100%
1972 10 0.000003182 10 -100%
1973 14 0.000004641 14 -100%
1974 10 0.000003289 10 -100%
1975 17 0.00000563 17 -100%
1976 25 0.000008239 25 -100%
1977 27 0.0000085 27 -100%
1978 22 0.000006932 22 -100%
1979 34 0.000010219 34 -100%
1980 26 0.000007548 26 -100%
1981 29 0.000008383 29 -100%
1982 28 0.000007982 28 -100%
1983 32 0.00000924 32 -100%
1984 25 0.000007166 25 -100%
1985 30 0.000008405 30 -100%
1986 36 0.000010121 36 -100%
1987 40 0.000011094 40 -100%
1988 42 0.000011367 42 -100%
1989 39 0.000010145 39 -100%
1990 37 0.000009361 37 -100%
1991 35 0.000008985 35 -100%
1992 38 0.000009893 38 -100%
1993 55 0.000014588 5 50 -82%
1994 53 0.000014256 53 -100%
1995 48 0.000013107 48 -100%
1996 44 0.000012064 44 -100%
1997 50 0.00001379 50 -100%
1998 42 0.000011419 42 -100%
1999 39 0.000010558 39 -100%
2000 33 0.00000873 33 -100%
2001 32 0.000008548 32 -100%
2002 38 0.000010165 38 -100%
2003 32 0.000008416 32 -100%
2004 26 0.000006805 26 -100%
2005 41 0.000010664 41 -100%
2006 27 0.000006825 27 -100%
2007 29 0.000007254 29 -100%
2008 26 0.000006615 26 -100%
2009 18 0.000004712 18 -100%
2010 20 0.000005412 20 -100%
2011 13 0.000003554 13 -100%
2012 14 0.000003828 14 -100%
2013 19 0.000005212 19 -100%
2014 16 0.000004317 16 -100%
2015 18 0.000004864 18 -100%
2017 16 0.000004474 16 -100%
2018 15 0.000004266 15 -100%
2019 7 0.000002017 7 -100%
2021 12 0.000003542 12 -100%
2022 13 0.000003843 13 -100%
2023 16 0.000004832 16 -100%
2024 10 0.000003004 10 -100%

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