boy's name
Samuel-James
- Gender Boy
- Letters 12
- Births on record 27
Samuel-James is a boy's name. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1998, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1998.
Samuel-James over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2015, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2010s (to 2015) | 9 |
How popular is Samuel-James?
In 2015, Samuel-James was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Samuel-James is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
How Samuel-James is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Samueljames | Samueljames is Samuel-James written as one word, used in the United States, where it ranks #11,309. | 6 |
Names that peaked alongside Samuel-James
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Samuel-James also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Samuel-James over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Samuel-James
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Samuel-James — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Samuel-James
How popular is the name Samuel-James?
In 2015, Samuel-James was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Samuel-James a girl's or a boy's name?
Samuel-James is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Samuel-James most popular?
Samuel-James peaked in 1998, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.