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Girl name

Samanth

100% girls · last recorded 2007

Samanth has been given to about 262 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1988, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 255
Median age today38 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Samanth per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1988 · 31
  • Born in 20250
  • All time262

How popular is Samanth?

Its best year was 1988, when 31 babies were given the name, ranking 3210th. The typical living American called Samanth is about 38 years old today.

Names that sound like Samanth

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Samantha0.76
  2. Savannah0.66
  3. Savanah0.68
  4. Sarah0.62
  5. Samatha0.64
  6. Shanta0.58
  7. Santa0.58
  8. Samiyah0.57

Middle names for Samanth

Ranked by flow score
  1. Samanth Eve0.80
  2. Samanth Josephine0.78
  3. Samanth Anne0.78
  4. Samanth Rose0.77
  5. Samanth Louise0.77
  6. Samanth June0.76

Sibling names for Samanth

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Laceysister · 0.62
  2. Ashleysister · 0.58
  3. Daniellesister · 0.56
  4. Dustinbrother · 0.55
  5. Coreybrother · 0.55
  6. Caseyeither · 0.55

Where Samanth is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Samanth Anderson0.74
    2. Samanth White0.72
    3. Samanth Reyes0.72
    4. Samanth Nguyen0.72
    5. Samanth Moore0.72
    6. Samanth Lee0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Samanth

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.