Trend of the Popularity of Samantha as a Female Baby Name in Illinois

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 78 female babies that were named Samantha in Illinois, which was 0.17% of the total number of female babies born in Illinois in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Samantha peaked as a female baby name in Illinois in 1991 with a count of 1,272 babies, which was 1.64% of the total female babies born in Illinois in 1991.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in Illinois that were named Samantha, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in Illinois that were named Samantha.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Samantha in Illinois

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Samantha in Illinois

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in Illinois who were named Samantha from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Samantha as a Female Baby Name in Illinois

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Year	Number of Female Babies	Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980	325	0.42
1981	333	0.44
1982	370	0.50
1983	455	0.63
1984	440	0.61
1985	579	0.79
1986	724	1.02
1987	970	1.34
1988	1112	1.51
1989	1242	1.61
1990	1259	1.60
1991	1272	1.64
1992	1157	1.54
1993	1182	1.57
1994	1108	1.49
1995	1069	1.47
1996	947	1.33
1997	986	1.41
1998	1013	1.44
1999	882	1.26
2000	800	1.12
2001	754	1.07
2002	651	0.95
2003	582	0.84
2004	596	0.87
2005	596	0.89
2006	585	0.86
2007	503	0.74
2008	486	0.73
2009	428	0.68
2010	386	0.64
2011	324	0.55
2012	331	0.56
2013	262	0.45
2014	231	0.39
2015	219	0.37
2016	212	0.37
2017	178	0.32
2018	179	0.34
2019	135	0.26
2020	99	0.20
2021	124	0.26
2022	77	0.17
2023	94	0.21
2024	78	0.17