Trend of the Popularity of Sam as a Male Baby Name in New Jersey

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 28 male babies that were named Sam in New Jersey, which was 0.07% of the total number of male babies born in New Jersey in 2024. Between 1981 and 2024, the name Sam peaked as a male baby name in New Jersey in 2001 with a count of 28 babies, which was 0.06% of the total male babies born in New Jersey in 2001.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in New Jersey that were named Sam, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in New Jersey that were named Sam.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Sam in New Jersey

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Sam in New Jersey

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in New Jersey who were named Sam from 1981 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Sam as a Male Baby Name in New Jersey

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1981	7	0.02
1982	5	0.01
1983	8	0.02
1984	11	0.03
1985	10	0.02
1986	11	0.02
1987	10	0.02
1988	8	0.02
1989	14	0.03
1990	21	0.04
1991	21	0.04
1992	12	0.02
1993	21	0.04
1994	21	0.04
1995	18	0.04
1996	22	0.05
1997	21	0.04
1998	20	0.04
1999	27	0.06
2000	22	0.05
2001	28	0.06
2002	9	0.02
2003	18	0.04
2004	14	0.03
2005	22	0.05
2006	16	0.03
2007	24	0.05
2008	20	0.04
2009	21	0.05
2010	16	0.04
2011	17	0.04
2012	18	0.04
2013	7	0.02
2014	11	0.03
2015	18	0.04
2016	11	0.03
2017	13	0.03
2018	16	0.04
2019	13	0.03
2020	17	0.04
2021	14	0.04
2022	17	0.04
2023	23	0.06
2024	28	0.07