Boy · #9,864 in 2026

Sammual

Name: Popularity of the name Sammual in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Sammual, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,864

Peak Rank

#5,459 (1987)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1940

First Year

2009

Last Year

1987

Peak Year

#5459

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Sammual

Sammual first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1940, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1987, when 7 Sammuals were born — ranking #5,459 that year. As of 2026, Sammual ranks #9,864 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 58 Sammuals have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

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Names that sound like Sammual

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sammual is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Samual
Saml
Samsel
Samal
Simial
Samuel
Simul
Samuele
Samuelle
Sample
Samiel
Simal

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sammual

What does the name Sammual mean?

Sammual is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1940. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Sammual in 2026?

In 2026, Sammual ranks #9,864 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Sammual most popular?

Sammual reached its peak popularity in 1987, ranking #5,459 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Sammual a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Sammual is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Sammual?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sammual include Genard, Seung, Manvel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sammual

Sammual is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1940 and has accumulated 58 births in the dataset. Sammual's peak popularity came in 1987 when it ranked #5,459. Use the chart and map above to compare Sammual's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.