Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Samamtha

#25,847 most common girls' name of all time · #41,819 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1986–2003

Rank among girls
#25,847
Rank overall
#41,819 of 105,966
First appeared
1986
Years on the list
12 of 146
All-time
92
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1990 #7,251
Best rank
#7,251 1990
Girls Boys peak 12/yr
2000

Samamtha first appears in 1986. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2003 5 — 5 #16,764
1998 10 — 10 #9,005
1996 6 — 6 #12,756
1995 5 — 5 #14,626
1994 9 — 9 #9,370
1993 8 — 8 #10,309
1991 7 — 7 #11,215
1990 12 — 12 #7,251
1989 10 — 10 #7,990
1988 8 — 8 #9,162
1987 7 — 7 #9,743
1986 5 — 5 #12,756