Samanta vs Samira

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

Name A

Samanta

Girl name · Rank #8526

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Name B

Samira

Girl name · Rank #771

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Samanta Samira
Current Rank #8526 #771
Total Births (all years) 1,840 8,486
Peak Year 2005 2022
Peak Year Births 98 365
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1961

Births by Decade

Decade Samanta Samira
1960ss — 61
1970ss 24 245
1980ss 164 589
1990ss 404 1,191
2000ss 816 2,352
2010ss 343 2,404
2020ss 89 1,644

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Samanta Samira
2014 35 208
2015 27 227
2016 26 239
2017 25 262
2018 14 295
2019 22 261
2020 19 279
2021 17 287
2022 23 365
2023 18 349
2024 12 364

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, 1972–2024.

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