Samel

Boy · recorded 1918–1984

  • 1984last recorded
  • 1920best year

Most popular in 1920.

Last recorded in 1984. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Samel.

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Its story

Popularity since 1918

04819181935195119681984

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 11 recorded years as a table
Samel, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19187
19208
19215
19275
19285
19305
19317
19346
19764
19834
19843

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Samel isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1984
5
Rank in 1984
#6,315
How rare
1 in 360,969 boys
Since 1918
69

Samel was last recorded in 1984. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1920, at 8 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Samel doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.