Feminine dossier · first seen 1972

Samanta

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Samanta
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2005

Peak era

2005

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1972Peak 20052024

Peak year

2005

Decline from peak

87.8%

2024

All-time

1,840

Samanta is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2005, when 98 girls were named Samanta.

In 2024, only 12 girls were given the name.

Down 87.8% from its peak.

All told, about 1,840 Americans have been named Samanta and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1972.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2005

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