Samanta is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2131 in 2004 with 85 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 98 births ranking #1962. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 102.4%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 21,601 girls born was named Samanta. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.