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Sambo

//ˈsæmboʊ//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19245 lettersStarts with S

Meaning & origin

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Sambo's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Sambo, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Sambo
19185
19195
19205
19247
19346
19845
19866

Sambo through the decades

  • Sambo peaked in 1924, when 7 babies were named Sambo in the US.

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