Girls' name · since 1989

Samnatha

Samnatha has 53 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#34,415 of 72,339
all-time among girls
53
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade

Samnatha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 53 recorded since 1989.

Samnatha has 53 recorded births among girls since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 1999.

  • #34,415 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 53 born since 1989
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samnatha ranks #34,415 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.

#34,415 of 72,339
all-time among girls
53
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Samnatha's 53 recorded births place it above 52.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.

Samnatha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Samnatha's full recorded timeline at 1993, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Samnatha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1999

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1993)
12
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
468101214 1989199019911993199419951999 5

Samnatha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (47 births, 89% of the file).

1990s was Samnatha's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.

Samnatha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 47 births (89% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Samnatha by state

Where Samnatha concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Samnatha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
21 39.6%
New Jersey share of Samnatha's total US births 39.6%

21 of 53 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Samnatha?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 53 babies named Samnatha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #34,415 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1999. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 12 births.
Where does Samnatha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Samnatha ranks #34,415 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Samnatha most popular?
Samnatha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Samnatha most popular?
The top states for the name Samnatha are New Jersey (21 births).
How long has the name Samnatha been used?
Samnatha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 11 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Samnatha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Samantha, Samara, Samira, Sammie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Samnatha's data

  • New Jersey records the most Samnathas (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Samnatha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Samnatha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.