Samanta is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3461 in 2010 with 47 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 98 births ranking #1962. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 11.9%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 37,815 girls born was named Samanta. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.