Samantha is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #670 in 2024 with 57 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,854 births ranking #32. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 96.9%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 4,526 girls born was named Samantha. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.