Samanta is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2730 in 2012 with 65 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 98 births ranking #1962. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 54.8%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 27,088 girls born was named Samanta. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.