Samhita — girls' name

What the Data Says About Samhita

The Social Security Administration has registered 401 babies named Samhita between 1998 and 2023, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Samhita currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 33 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Samhita performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 191 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Samhita shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 39 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Samhita in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Samhita in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 401 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.