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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Sammantha

Sammantha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked 1357th with 121 babies. More babies were named Sammantha in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1991121 babies
Total since 1880
1,985babies recorded

Sammantha popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#7,45917
2000#2,23371
1990#1,540100
1980#4,69516
1970——
1960——
1950——
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1880——

How popular is Sammantha, counting every spelling?

Sammantha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Sammantha?

About 1,900 people born in the US named Sammantha are alive today, with a median age of 31; half are between 25 and 36. That makes Sammantha mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Sammantha by state

How common Sammantha was among girls born in each state in 1989–1993, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Washington (3.6×). In 40 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesWI0.05Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesWA0.21Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIL0.04Michigan: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMI0.05New York: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesNY0.05Massachusetts: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMA0.03Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesOH0.04Pennsylvania: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesCA0.07Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesTX0.08Florida: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesFL0.05
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Sammantha, girls, 1989–1993. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Sammantha

How popular is the name Sammantha?

Sammantha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked 1357th with 121 babies. More babies were named Sammantha in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Sammantha a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,985 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Sammantha most popular?

In 1989–1993, Sammantha was most common in Washington (0.21 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and California.