Popularity in the United States (by decade)
Numbers
| Sammy (masculine) | Sammy (feminine) | |||||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | Rank | Percent Used | ||
| 2020 | #1576 | 0.006 | - | - | ||
| 2010 | #1346 | 0.007 | - | - | ||
| 2000 | #898 | 0.010 | - | - | ||
| 1990 | #713 | 0.011 | - | - | ||
| 1980 | #547 | 0.014 | - | - | ||
| 1970 | #404 | 0.023 | - | - | ||
| 1960 | #302 | 0.034 | - | - | ||
| 1950 | #247 | 0.039 | - | - | ||
| 1940 | #186 | 0.062 | #1787 | 0.002 | ||
| 1930 | #271 | 0.038 | #1572 | 0.002 | ||
| 1920 | #444 | 0.016 | - | - | ||
| 1910 | #778 | 0.007 | - | - | ||
| 1900 | #924 | 0.005 | - | - | ||
| 1890 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1880 | - | - | - | - | ||
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