Girls name · New York
Samantha in New York
In 2025, 84 babies born in New York were named Samantha, making it the #202 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1943, add up to 46,727.
Popularity over time
Samantha in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 5 | #923 |
| 1966 | 156 | #188 |
| 1976 | 285 | #74 |
| 1986 | 1,094 | #14 |
| 1995 | 1,892 | #2 |
| 2005 | 964 | #6 |
| 2015 | 358 | #28 |
| 2025 | 84 | #202 |
Samantha had its most births in New York in 1991, when 2,188 babies were given the name. Its highest rank in New York came in 1997, at #1.
Its rank among girls names in New York ran from #1 in 1997 to #1398 in 1958, starting at #923 in 1943 and ending at #202 in 2025.
New York gave Samantha its highest national rank, #1, in 1997. See Samantha in every state →
How popular is Samantha in New York?
In 2025, 84 babies born in New York were named Samantha, making it the #202 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1943, add up to 46,727.
How many babies are named Samantha in New York?
In 2025, 84 babies born in New York were named Samantha.
What is the rank of Samantha in New York?
Samantha's 2025 rank among girls names in New York was #202.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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