Is Samad a boy or girl name?

Samad is a boy’s name. Of the 833 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Samad

Recorded 1972–2025 · United States

Samad was most popular in 2002, when 29 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,155 that year. In 2025 it ranked #11,831, with 16 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 833 people named Samad.

Samad over time

Births per year. The dot marks Samad’s peak in 2002. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Samad a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Samad is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 833 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Samad

Where Samad is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

New Jersey 27.8×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org