Girls name · Ohio
Samantha in Ohio
Samantha was the 240th most popular girls name in Ohio in 2025, with 47 babies named Samantha that year. Since 1948, Ohio families have named 24,955 babies Samantha.
Popularity over time
Samantha in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 6 | 718th |
| 1969 | 145 | 126th |
| 1979 | 215 | 69th |
| 1988 | 975 | 8th |
| 1997 | 923 | 4th |
| 2006 | 436 | 14th |
| 2016 | 124 | 83rd |
| 2025 | 47 | 240th |
Its rank among girls names in Ohio climbed from 718th in 1948 to 240th in 2025.
The most babies named Samantha in Ohio in a single year was 1,259, in 1990. Its best showing was 4th among girls names in 1997.
Across the country, Samantha reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1997). See Samantha in every state →
How popular is Samantha in Ohio?
Samantha was the 240th most popular girls name in Ohio in 2025, with 47 babies named Samantha that year. Since 1948, Ohio families have named 24,955 babies Samantha.
How many babies are named Samantha in Ohio?
In 2025, 47 babies were named Samantha in Ohio. The most babies named Samantha in Ohio in a single year was 1,259, in 1990.
What is the rank of Samantha in Ohio?
Samantha ranked 240th among girls names in Ohio in 2025. Its best showing was 4th among girls names in 1997.
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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