Samantha
Listener — Aramaic origin.
Samantha currently ranks #334 in Canada (2024) and #127 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Samantha ranks in the top 500 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for girl names.
Where Samantha has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Samantha.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #213 | #221 | #266 | #278 | #334 |
| USA | #90 | #106 | #106 | #114 | #127 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #334 |
| 2023 | #278 | |
| 2022 | #266 | |
| 2021 | #221 | |
| 2020 | #213 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #254 |
| 2023 | #171 | |
| 2022 | #167 | |
| 2021 | #154 | |
| 2020 | #132 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #242 |
| 2023 | #378 | |
| 2022 | #188 | |
| 2021 | #115 | |
| 2020 | #263 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #318 |
| 2023 | #249 | |
| 2022 | #192 | |
| 2021 | #212 | |
| 2020 | #171 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #677 |
| 2023 | #624 | |
| 2022 | #640 | |
| 2021 | #630 | |
| 2020 | #713 | |
| USA | 2024 | #127 |
| 2023 | #114 | |
| 2022 | #106 | |
| 2021 | #106 | |
| 2020 | #90 | |
Names as popular as Samantha
Samantha ranked #90 among girl names in USA, 2020. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Samantha
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Samantha a popular girl name?
Yes. Samantha reached #90 in USA in 2020, inside the top 100 girl names there.
#90 in USA · 2020
GeographyWhere is Samantha most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Samantha ranks highest in USA, at #127 in 2024.
#127 in USA · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Samantha mean?
Samantha means Listener. It is Aramaic in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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