Samanta
Girl name
Samanta meaning
Samanta is an Aramaic name for girls that means one who listens, one who is a good listener.
Samanta at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- سامنتاAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #8,407 in 2024
Samanta popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 |
| 1980 | #7,417 | 8 |
| 1990 | #2,850 | 40 |
| 2000 | #1,900 | 89 |
| 2010 | #3,409 | 47 |
| 2020 | #6,078 | 19 |
| 2024 | #8,407 | 12 |
All 49 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 |
| 1976 | #8,157 | 6 |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 |
| 1980 | #7,417 | 8 |
| 1981 | #8,128 | 7 |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 |
| 1983 | #5,457 | 12 |
| 1984 | #4,737 | 15 |
| 1985 | #4,454 | 17 |
| 1986 | #4,964 | 15 |
| 1987 | #3,331 | 27 |
| 1988 | #4,015 | 22 |
| 1989 | #3,045 | 35 |
| 1990 | #2,850 | 40 |
| 1991 | #4,497 | 22 |
| 1992 | #3,267 | 34 |
| 1993 | #2,768 | 43 |
| 1994 | #2,661 | 46 |
| 1995 | #3,220 | 35 |
| 1996 | #2,849 | 42 |
| 1997 | #3,105 | 38 |
| 1998 | #2,846 | 46 |
| 1999 | #2,471 | 58 |
| 2000 | #1,900 | 89 |
| 2001 | #2,096 | 79 |
| 2002 | #1,955 | 90 |
| 2003 | #2,062 | 86 |
| 2004 | #2,117 | 85 |
| 2005 | #1,950 | 98 |
| 2006 | #2,602 | 69 |
| 2007 | #2,433 | 77 |
| 2008 | #2,334 | 83 |
| 2009 | #2,892 | 60 |
| 2010 | #3,409 | 47 |
| 2011 | #3,843 | 39 |
| 2012 | #2,707 | 65 |
| 2013 | #3,571 | 43 |
| 2014 | #4,178 | 35 |
| 2015 | #4,981 | 27 |
| 2016 | #5,129 | 26 |
| 2017 | #5,189 | 25 |
| 2018 | #7,758 | 14 |
| 2019 | #5,608 | 22 |
| 2020 | #6,078 | 19 |
| 2021 | #6,689 | 17 |
| 2022 | #5,462 | 23 |
| 2023 | #6,402 | 18 |
| 2024 | #8,407 | 12 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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