Samanthia

Girl · recorded 1960–2002

  • 2002last recorded
  • 1965best year

Most popular in 1965.

Last recorded in 2002. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Samanthia.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1960

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 42 recorded years as a table
Samanthia, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19603
19613
19624
19633
19649
196516
19669
19676
19686
19696
19704
19716
19727
19734
19744
19756
19767
19775
19788
19798
19807
19817
19826
19835
198410
198510
198610
198715
198811
19898
199011
19916
19927
19938
19948
19956
19965
19974
19983
19994
20017
20023

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Samanthia isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2002
5
Rank in 2002
#15,432
How rare
1 in 359,376 girls
Since 1960
492

Samanthia was last recorded in 2002. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1965, at 16 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Samanthia doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.