Popularity (masculine) in New Zealand
Numbers
| Samuel (masculine) | |||
| Year | Rank | Times Used | |
| 2021 | #49 | 82 | |
| 2020 | #49 | 84 | |
| 2019 | #37 | 116 | |
| 2018 | #30 | 121 | |
| 2017 | #25 | 146 | |
| 2016 | #19 | 169 | |
| 2015 | #16 | 188 | |
| 2014 | #14 | 188 | |
| 2013 | #7 | 249 | |
| 2012 | #6 | 258 | |
| 2011 | #7 | 266 | |
| 2010 | #9 | 282 | |
| 2009 | #6 | 313 | |
| 2008 | #4 | 346 | |
| 2007 | #7 | 310 | |
| 2006 | #6 | 320 | |
| 2005 | #3 | 340 | |
| 2004 | #4 | 357 | |
| 2003 | #4 | 351 | |
| 2002 | #3 | 381 | |
| 2001 | #3 | 398 | |
| 2000 | #3 | 425 | |
| 1999 | #3 | 445 | |
| 1998 | #3 | 461 | |
| 1997 | #6 | 417 | |
| 1996 | #5 | 442 | |
| 1995 | #5 | 461 | |
| 1994 | #5 | 474 | |
| 1993 | #5 | 548 | |
| 1992 | #6 | 523 | |
| 1991 | #6 | 612 | |
| 1990 | #5 | 654 | |
| 1989 | #6 | 574 | |
| 1988 | #7 | 542 | |
| 1987 | #7 | 505 | |
| 1986 | #7 | 490 | |
| 1985 | #10 | 409 | |
| 1984 | #9 | 430 | |
| 1983 | #16 | 307 | |
| 1982 | #18 | 291 | |
| 1981 | #22 | 250 | |
| 1980 | #26 | 220 | |
| 1979 | #24 | 241 | |
| 1978 | #31 | 173 | |
| 1977 | #33 | 165 | |
| 1976 | #48 | 139 | |
| 1975 | #57 | 121 | |
| 1974 | #59 | 110 | |
| 1973 | #78 | 88 | |
| 1972 | - | - | |
| 1971 | - | - | |
| 1970 | - | - | |
| 1969 | #94 | 69 | |
| 1968 | #99 | 58 | |
| 1967 | #100 | 59 | |
| 1966 | - | - | |
| 1965 | - | - | |
| 1964 | - | - | |
| 1963 | - | - | |
| 1962 | - | - | |
| 1961 | - | - | |
| 1960 | - | - | |
| 1959 | - | - | |
| 1958 | - | - | |
| 1957 | - | - | |
| 1956 | - | - | |
| 1955 | - | - | |
| 1954 | - | - | |
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