Sam vs Erick
Erick leads today (#366 vs #647), but Erick is slipping.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Sam and Erick per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#647
#366
Babies named in 2025
428
879
Peak year
1900
2007
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2006
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
127,234
79,463
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