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Samai

93% girls · 13 born in 2025

Samai has been given to about 190 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2009, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

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Origin—
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Living in the US≈ 188
Median age today14 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Samai per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2009 · 18
  • Born in 202513
  • All time190

How popular is Samai?

Its best year was 2009, when 18 babies were given the name, ranking 7294th. The typical living American called Samai is about 14 years old today.

Names that sound like Samai

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Sarai0.85
  2. Sanai0.85
  3. Sami0.74
  4. Sarahi0.69
  5. Mai0.65
  6. Shai0.65
  7. Samaria0.65
  8. Saanvi0.62

Middle names for Samai

Ranked by flow score
  1. Samai Catherine0.84
  2. Samai Josephine0.84
  3. Samai Rose0.83
  4. Samai Marie0.83
  5. Samai Grace0.83
  6. Samai Jane0.83

Sibling names for Samai

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Fisherbrother · 0.76
  2. Yarelisister · 0.75
  3. Janiyahsister · 0.75
  4. Azariasister · 0.75
  5. Campbelleither · 0.74
  6. Koenbrother · 0.73

Where Samai is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Samai Reyes0.78
    2. Samai Nguyen0.78
    3. Samai Moore0.78
    4. Samai Lee0.78
    5. Samai Hall0.78
    6. Samai Green0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Samai

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.