Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Samar

Gender

Male

Origin

Unknown

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #1782, 92 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2304, 60 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2010 (rank #4388, 33 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4661, 29 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20256029
20246227
20235627
20229224
20218532
20206722
20197330
20187628
20177228
20166731

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #1013, 28 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1467, 18 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #1608, 18 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3332, 7 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025187
20241212
20231510
2022228
2021196
2020139
20191513
20181715
20171910
20161814

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #4925, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #1033, 42 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1645, 19 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023–19
2022–10
2021–13
2020–13
2019317
2018–24
2017–19
2016–17
2015–9
2014–22

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #626, 4 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
20234
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #728, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2017 (rank #808, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoysGirls
2025––
2024––
20233–
2022––
2021––
2020––
2019––
2018––
2017–3
2016––

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #291, 11 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
202311
20226
202110
20206
201911
20185
20175
2016–
2015–
20147

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence