Samatha Girl
How popular is Samatha?
Peaked in 1989
No babies were recorded with the name Samatha in 2025. It was most used in 1989, when 248 girls got the name.
4,078living people named Samatha (est.)
38median age of people named Samatha
4,202babies named Samatha since 1880
Samatha popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1989 (248 girls) |
| Highest rank | #778 in 1989 |
| First recorded | 1964 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Samatha by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 243 | #1,448 |
| 1970s | 704 | #1,248 |
| 1980s | 1,609 | #778 |
| 1990s | 1,252 | #876 |
| 2000s | 350 | #2,628 |
| 2010s | 44 | #8,267 |
Questions
- Is Samatha a boy or girl name?
- Samatha is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Samatha were girls.
- How popular is the name Samatha?
- No babies were recorded with the name Samatha in 2025. It was most used in 1989, when 248 girls got the name.
- When was Samatha most popular?
- Samatha peaked in 1989, when 248 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #778 in 1989.
- How many people are named Samatha?
- 4,202 babies have been named Samatha in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,078 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 38.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.