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Samaj

Boy

Meaning of Samaj: Sanskrit: 'assembly'

Samaj is a boy's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5801st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5801

15 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

396

First recorded 1993 · peak 2012

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 10 babies2000: 8 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 7 babies2003: 14 babies2004: 8 babies2005: 13 babies2006: 11 babies2007: 22 babies2008: 24 babies2009: 16 babies2010: 18 babies20102011: 26 babies2012: 34 babies2013: 18 babies2014: 9 babies2015: 21 babies2016: 15 babies2017: 9 babies2018: 11 babies2019: 12 babies2020: 9 babies20202021: 11 babies2022: 7 babies2023: 22 babies2024: 19 babies2025: 15 babies
US babies named Samaj per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 34.

Gender split

96% boys · 4% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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