Samora vs Samantha

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

Name A

Samora

Girl name · Rank #4589

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Name B

Samantha

Girl name · Rank #127

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Samora Samantha
Current Rank #4589 #127
Total Births (all years) 587 590,854
Peak Year 2021 1990
Peak Year Births 42 25,868
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1977 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Samora Samantha
1880ss — 159
1890ss — 174
1900ss — 135
1910ss — 181
1920ss — 186
1930ss — 175
1940ss — 292
1950ss — 486
1960ss — 11,029
1970ss 5 28,913
1980ss 20 121,126
1990ss 31 224,020
2000ss 140 134,310
2010ss 217 56,922
2020ss 174 12,746

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Samora Samantha
2014 14 5,735
2015 28 5,347
2016 27 4,955
2017 20 4,332
2018 22 3,923
2019 21 3,369
2020 22 2,955
2021 42 2,599
2022 42 2,603
2023 38 2,368
2024 30 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, 1977–2024.

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