Samurai

SAM-yuur-reye /ˈsæmjʊɹˌɹaɪ/
boy 3 syllables fading

Samurai is a very rare variant of Samara that peaked in 2021 and has since faded.

Samurai is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Samurai was first reported in SSA data in 2004 and peaked in 2021 (9 births).

About the name Samurai

PronunciationSAM-yuur-reye /ˈsæmjʊɹˌɹaɪ/
9peak births 2021
2004first in SSA data

Names similar to Samurai

SamaraSamiraSamariaSamariSamirSamarSamerSamuelSamuleSamus

How popular is Samurai?

Boys named Samurai
200420052010201520202024
Boys named Samurai per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2004–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Samurai total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202466#12,106
202266#12,071
202199#8,716
200955#14,129
200455#12,887
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