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Is Samantha a Male or Female Name?

Samantha is a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Samantha globally is 0.6% males and 99.4% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Saudi Arabia with 36.8% and the country with the highest female ratio is Australia with 100.0%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Samantha in percentages: Globally: 0.6% males, 99.4% females, United States: 0.1% males, 99.9% females, United Kingdom: 0.3% males, 99.7% females, Italy: 1.8% males, 98.2% females, Canada: 0.1% males, 99.9% females, France: 1.5% males, 98.5% females, Australia: 0.0% males, 100.0% females, South Africa: 0.9% males, 99.1% females, Mexico: 0.6% males, 99.4% females, Netherlands: 0.6% males, 99.4% females, Brazil: 0.2% males, 99.8% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Samantha are 25-34 years old, making up 35.2% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Samantha in each age group: 18-24: 13.9%, 25-34: 35.2%, 35-44: 22.0%, 45-54: 17.1%, 55-64: 8.7%, 65+: 3.1%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Samantha is Jamaica with 0.2202% of the population. Following is Australia and United Kingdom.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Samantha measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Samantha year over year: 1956: 0.0048‰, 1957: 0.0044‰, 1958: 0.005‰, 1959: 0.0044‰, 1960: 0.0051‰, 1961: 0.0067‰, 1962: 0.0052‰, 1963: 0.0068‰, 1964: 0.0076‰, 1965: 0.0122‰, 1966: 0.0176‰, 1967: 0.0171‰, 1968: 0.019‰, 1969: 0.0215‰, 1970: 0.0219‰, 1971: 0.026‰, 1972: 0.0259‰, 1973: 0.0268‰, 1974: 0.0265‰, 1975: 0.0262‰, 1976: 0.0263‰, 1977: 0.025‰, 1978: 0.0261‰, 1979: 0.0253‰, 1980: 0.0237‰, 1981: 0.024‰, 1982: 0.0249‰, 1983: 0.0256‰, 1984: 0.0284‰, 1985: 0.0322‰, 1986: 0.0352‰, 1987: 0.0399‰, 1988: 0.042‰, 1989: 0.0453‰, 1990: 0.0503‰, 1991: 0.0583‰, 1992: 0.0601‰, 1993: 0.0543‰, 1994: 0.0481‰, 1995: 0.0493‰, 1996: 0.0522‰, 1997: 0.0401‰, 1998: 0.0328‰, 1999: 0.0285‰, 2000: 0.0221‰, 2001: 0.0061‰

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