Samaira vs Samantha

Side-by-side comparison of Samaira and Samantha — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Samaira

Girl name · Rank #2224

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Name B

Samantha

Girl name · Rank #127

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Metric Samaira Samantha
Current Rank #2224 #127
Total Births (all years) 1,566 590,854
Peak Year 2020 1990
Peak Year Births 120 25,868
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1993 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Samaira Samantha
1880ss — 159
1890ss — 174
1900ss — 135
1910ss — 181
1920ss — 186
1930ss — 175
1940ss — 292
1950ss — 486
1960ss — 11,029
1970ss — 28,913
1980ss — 121,126
1990ss 42 224,020
2000ss 247 134,310
2010ss 788 56,922
2020ss 489 12,746

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Samaira Samantha
2014 77 5,735
2015 78 5,347
2016 80 4,955
2017 83 4,332
2018 108 3,923
2019 118 3,369
2020 120 2,955
2021 112 2,599
2022 99 2,603
2023 73 2,368
2024 85 2,221

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1993–2024.

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