Samanta is a rare girls' name that peaked in 2005 and has since faded.
Samanta is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #5,876 for girl births in the United States (and #10,212 across all names), given to 21 babies. Samanta first appears in 1972 and peaked in 2005 (98 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | 21 | #5,876 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | #8,350 |
| 2023 | 18 | 18 | #6,630 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | #5,605 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | #6,920 |
| 2020 | 19 | 19 | #6,287 |
| 2019 | 22 | 22 | #5,762 |
| 2018 | 14 | 14 | #8,088 |
| 2017 | 25 | 25 | #5,312 |
| 2016 | 26 | 26 | #5,260 |
| 2015 | 27 | 27 | #5,103 |
| 2014 | 35 | 35 | #4,250 |
| 2013 | 43 | 43 | #3,634 |
| 2012 | 65 | 65 | #2,730 |
| 2011 | 39 | 39 | #3,902 |
| 2010 | 47 | 47 | #3,461 |
| 2009 | 60 | 60 | #2,932 |
| 2008 | 83 | 83 | #2,350 |
| 2007 | 77 | 77 | #2,454 |
| 2006 | 69 | 69 | #2,627 |
| 2005 | 98 | 98 | #1,962 |
| 2004 | 85 | 85 | #2,132 |
| 2003 | 86 | 86 | #2,081 |
| 2002 | 90 | 90 | #1,963 |
| 2001 | 79 | 79 | #2,113 |
| 2000 | 89 | 89 | #1,921 |
| 1999 | 58 | 58 | #2,496 |
| 1998 | 46 | 46 | #2,882 |
| 1997 | 38 | — | #3,144 |
| 1996 | 42 | — | #2,888 |
| 1995 | 35 | — | #3,276 |
| 1994 | 46 | — | #2,696 |
| 1993 | 43 | — | #2,814 |
| 1992 | 34 | — | #3,331 |
| 1991 | 22 | — | #4,614 |
| 1990 | 40 | — | #2,885 |
| 1989 | 35 | — | #3,089 |
| 1988 | 22 | — | #4,144 |
| 1987 | 27 | — | #3,393 |
| 1986 | 15 | — | #5,135 |
| 1985 | 17 | — | #4,605 |
| 1984 | 15 | — | #4,915 |
| 1983 | 12 | — | #5,739 |
| 1982 | 6 | — | #10,188 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | #8,836 |
| 1980 | 8 | — | #7,981 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | #8,220 |
| 1976 | 6 | — | #8,974 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | #8,788 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | #9,311 |