Girls name · Virginia
Samantha in Virginia
Samantha was the 115th most popular girls name in Virginia in 2025, with 63 babies named Samantha that year. Since 1964, Virginia families have named 13,237 babies Samantha.
Popularity over time
Samantha in Virginia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 16 | 335th |
| 1973 | 49 | 133rd |
| 1981 | 122 | 49th |
| 1990 | 548 | 7th |
| 1999 | 368 | 11th |
| 2008 | 236 | 19th |
| 2016 | 123 | 54th |
| 2025 | 63 | 115th |
Its rank among girls names in Virginia climbed from 335th in 1964 to 115th in 2025.
The most babies named Samantha in Virginia in a single year was 600, in 1991. Its best showing was 6th among girls names in 1991.
Across the country, Samantha reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1997). See Samantha in every state →
How popular is Samantha in Virginia?
Samantha was the 115th most popular girls name in Virginia in 2025, with 63 babies named Samantha that year. Since 1964, Virginia families have named 13,237 babies Samantha.
How many babies are named Samantha in Virginia?
In 2025, 63 babies were named Samantha in Virginia. The most babies named Samantha in Virginia in a single year was 600, in 1991.
What is the rank of Samantha in Virginia?
Samantha ranked 115th among girls names in Virginia in 2025. Its best showing was 6th among girls names in 1991.
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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