How Many People Are Named Samanatha?
An estimated 569 people in the United States have the first name Samanatha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Samanatha peaked in popularity in 1987 with 34 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Samanatha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Samanatha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
569
About 1 in 602,380 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
37
years old
Peak Year
1987
34 births
Total Registered
601
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Samanatha
Samanatha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 601 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Samanatha as a female name
Ranked #14,951 in 2009
7 female births in 2009
Peak: 1987 (34 births)
Samanatha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Samanatha span from the 1960s to the 2000s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 218 babies were registered. While Samanatha is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Samanatha by Decade
How has Samanatha tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Samanatha by State
Samanatha + Last Name Combinations
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Samanatha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Samanatha?
We estimate approximately 569 people named Samanatha are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 602,380 Americans share this first name.
Is Samanatha a common name?
Samanatha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 601 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Samanatha most popular?
Samanatha reached peak popularity in 1987, when 34 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Samanatha is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Samanatha a female name?
Samanatha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Samanatha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Samanatha Smith, Samanatha Johnson, Samanatha Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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