Samus
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Samus first appeared in US Social Security records in 2014.
Over 57 babies have been named Samus in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Samus is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #18,153 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #18,153
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Samus
Samus is a girl name .
Samus is currently ranked #18,153 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Samus include Sam, Say, Saie, and Samkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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