unisex name
Samon
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Births on record 77
Samon is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 86% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2011 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1989, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1986.
Samon over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 35 |
| 1990s | 36 |
| 2010s (to 2011) | 6 |
How popular is Samon?
In 2011, Samon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Samon
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Samon also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Samon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Samon
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Samon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Samon
How popular is the name Samon?
In 2011, Samon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Samon a girl's or a boy's name?
Samon is used for both girls and boys. About 86% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Samon most popular?
Samon peaked in 1989, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.