Popularity in the United States
Numbers
| Sam (masculine) | |||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | |
| 2023 | #671 | 0.022 | |
| 2022 | #658 | 0.022 | |
| 2021 | #658 | 0.022 | |
| 2020 | #654 | 0.022 | |
| 2019 | #617 | 0.023 | |
| 2018 | #604 | 0.023 | |
| 2017 | #538 | 0.027 | |
| 2016 | #579 | 0.024 | |
| 2015 | #546 | 0.026 | |
| 2014 | #532 | 0.026 | |
| 2013 | #553 | 0.024 | |
| 2012 | #517 | 0.025 | |
| 2011 | #481 | 0.027 | |
| 2010 | #471 | 0.027 | |
| 2009 | #470 | 0.027 | |
| 2008 | #456 | 0.028 | |
| 2007 | #452 | 0.028 | |
| 2006 | #461 | 0.027 | |
| 2005 | #460 | 0.026 | |
| 2004 | #437 | 0.028 | |
| 2003 | #436 | 0.027 | |
| 2002 | #442 | 0.027 | |
| 2001 | #437 | 0.027 | |
| 2000 | #460 | 0.025 | |
| 1999 | #459 | 0.024 | |
| 1998 | #457 | 0.024 | |
| 1997 | #454 | 0.024 | |
| 1996 | #428 | 0.026 | |
| 1995 | #404 | 0.028 | |
| 1994 | #411 | 0.027 | |
| 1993 | #414 | 0.027 | |
| 1992 | #400 | 0.027 | |
| 1991 | #384 | 0.028 | |
| 1990 | #396 | 0.027 | |
| 1989 | #414 | 0.024 | |
| 1988 | #413 | 0.024 | |
| 1987 | #392 | 0.025 | |
| 1986 | #441 | 0.020 | |
| 1985 | #461 | 0.018 | |
| 1984 | #441 | 0.019 | |
| 1983 | #434 | 0.019 | |
| 1982 | #433 | 0.020 | |
| 1981 | #425 | 0.021 | |
| 1980 | #429 | 0.020 | |
| 1979 | #408 | 0.021 | |
| 1978 | #379 | 0.024 | |
| 1977 | #418 | 0.021 | |
| 1976 | #388 | 0.024 | |
| 1975 | #377 | 0.026 | |
| 1974 | #366 | 0.027 | |
| 1973 | #351 | 0.030 | |
| 1972 | #346 | 0.030 | |
| 1971 | #340 | 0.030 | |
| 1970 | #321 | 0.031 | |
| 1969 | #318 | 0.032 | |
| 1968 | #320 | 0.032 | |
| 1967 | #299 | 0.034 | |
| 1966 | #285 | 0.037 | |
| 1965 | #267 | 0.041 | |
| 1964 | #248 | 0.047 | |
| 1963 | #236 | 0.049 | |
| 1962 | #236 | 0.051 | |
| 1961 | #229 | 0.055 | |
| 1960 | #228 | 0.056 | |
| 1959 | #213 | 0.060 | |
| 1958 | #224 | 0.055 | |
| 1957 | #231 | 0.049 | |
| 1956 | #238 | 0.044 | |
| 1955 | #237 | 0.042 | |
| 1954 | #238 | 0.042 | |
| 1953 | #229 | 0.044 | |
| 1952 | #215 | 0.048 | |
| 1951 | #201 | 0.054 | |
| 1950 | #207 | 0.053 | |
| 1949 | #188 | 0.061 | |
| 1948 | #176 | 0.070 | |
| 1947 | #169 | 0.076 | |
| 1946 | #164 | 0.079 | |
| 1945 | #161 | 0.083 | |
| 1944 | #157 | 0.087 | |
| 1943 | #153 | 0.091 | |
| 1942 | #152 | 0.091 | |
| 1941 | #150 | 0.095 | |
| 1940 | #150 | 0.097 | |
| 1939 | #145 | 0.099 | |
| 1938 | #141 | 0.102 | |
| 1937 | #132 | 0.111 | |
| 1936 | #131 | 0.116 | |
| 1935 | #126 | 0.128 | |
| 1934 | #127 | 0.125 | |
| 1933 | #121 | 0.132 | |
| 1932 | #120 | 0.135 | |
| 1931 | #118 | 0.136 | |
| 1930 | #110 | 0.148 | |
| 1929 | #105 | 0.156 | |
| 1928 | #109 | 0.154 | |
| 1927 | #102 | 0.164 | |
| 1926 | #92 | 0.177 | |
| 1925 | #91 | 0.182 | |
| 1924 | #91 | 0.182 | |
| 1923 | #89 | 0.195 | |
| 1922 | #84 | 0.209 | |
| 1921 | #85 | 0.208 | |
| 1920 | #84 | 0.207 | |
| 1919 | #75 | 0.235 | |
| 1918 | #75 | 0.239 | |
| 1917 | #72 | 0.256 | |
| 1916 | #74 | 0.251 | |
| 1915 | #68 | 0.266 | |
| 1914 | #67 | 0.275 | |
| 1913 | #65 | 0.285 | |
| 1912 | #63 | 0.293 | |
| 1911 | #47 | 0.384 | |
| 1910 | #39 | 0.426 | |
| 1909 | #44 | 0.396 | |
| 1908 | #46 | 0.387 | |
| 1907 | #43 | 0.398 | |
| 1906 | #43 | 0.383 | |
| 1905 | #39 | 0.433 | |
| 1904 | #40 | 0.435 | |
| 1903 | #41 | 0.427 | |
| 1902 | #41 | 0.421 | |
| 1901 | #40 | 0.414 | |
| 1900 | #34 | 0.506 | |
| 1899 | #44 | 0.407 | |
| 1898 | #42 | 0.411 | |
| 1897 | #45 | 0.392 | |
| 1896 | #43 | 0.401 | |
| 1895 | #43 | 0.385 | |
| 1894 | #43 | 0.406 | |
| 1893 | #43 | 0.397 | |
| 1892 | #38 | 0.419 | |
| 1891 | #43 | 0.383 | |
| 1890 | #41 | 0.409 | |
| 1889 | #40 | 0.408 | |
| 1888 | #34 | 0.467 | |
| 1887 | #38 | 0.424 | |
| 1886 | #34 | 0.436 | |
| 1885 | #35 | 0.424 | |
| 1884 | #33 | 0.434 | |
| 1883 | #33 | 0.423 | |
| 1882 | #30 | 0.455 | |
| 1881 | #31 | 0.444 | |
| 1880 | #36 | 0.386 | |
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