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Girl Name

Samantha

"Listener, told by God"

Ranked #109 for girls

About the Name Samantha

Meaning

Listener, told by God

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Girl

First Letter

S

Girl Rank

#109

Samantha is a girl name of Hebrew origin. The name means "Listener, told by God" and is currently ranked #109 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with S or explore other Hebrew names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1950
#155
1960
#42
1970
#5
1980
#4
1990
#12
2000
#42
2010
#109
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Samantha

  • SB Samantha Bee
  • SJ Samantha Jones

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Quick Facts

Syllables
3
Letters
8
Starts with
S
Origin
Hebrew

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