Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Samanthia
4 syllablesPeak year: 19659 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Samanthia's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Samanthia's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Samanthia |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1964 | 18 |
| 1965 | 29 |
| 1966 | 16 |
| 1967 | 10 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 10 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1976 | 10 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 18 |
| 1986 | 17 |
| 1987 | 26 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1990 | 21 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 5 |
Samanthia through the decades
- Samanthia peaked in 1965, when 29 babies were named Samanthia in the US.
- The 1980s were Samanthia's strongest decade, averaging 15 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1992–2002), use of Samanthia has fallen 41% compared to the 10 years before that.