Trend of the Popularity of Samantha as a Female Baby Name in New Jersey

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 65 female babies that were named Samantha in New Jersey, which was 0.18% of the total number of female babies born in New Jersey in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Samantha peaked as a female baby name in New Jersey in 1989 with a count of 931 babies, which was 1.94% of the total female babies born in New Jersey in 1989.

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

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Samantha in New Jersey

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Samantha in New Jersey

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

Trend of the Popularity of Samantha as a Female Baby Name in New Jersey

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Year	Number of Female Babies	Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980	120	0.32
1981	121	0.33
1982	170	0.44
1983	169	0.44
1984	227	0.58
1985	287	0.71
1986	434	1.03
1987	619	1.42
1988	707	1.56
1989	931	1.94
1990	925	1.93
1991	930	1.99
1992	883	1.94
1993	879	1.98
1994	856	1.95
1995	840	1.96
1996	844	1.99
1997	819	1.96
1998	809	1.95
1999	755	1.82
2000	693	1.66
2001	609	1.47
2002	576	1.40
2003	508	1.20
2004	555	1.33
2005	493	1.21
2006	466	1.15
2007	492	1.19
2008	429	1.09
2009	358	0.93
2010	320	0.86
2011	318	0.86
2012	259	0.71
2013	237	0.65
2014	216	0.58
2015	203	0.55
2016	219	0.60
2017	168	0.47
2018	137	0.38
2019	135	0.39
2020	116	0.33
2021	81	0.22
2022	88	0.24
2023	111	0.31
2024	65	0.18