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Sammy

Sammy is a boy name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Sammy?

Recorded births named Sammy by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	45,140 births
England & Wales since 1996	958 births
Ireland since 1964	61 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Sammy's popularity over time

Babies named Sammy per year — United States (1896–2025). United States peaked in 1947 (1,239/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2009 (50/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2024 (8/yr).

When was Sammy popular?

Sammy reached its peak in 1947, when it was the #386 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1940s name.

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