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Samaria

Girl

Meaning of Samaria: Hebrew: 'watch mountain'

Samaria is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1848th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1848

104 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

4,511

First recorded 1952 · peak 2007

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 19 babies1982: 16 babies1983: 17 babies1984: 21 babies1985: 19 babies1986: 24 babies1987: 17 babies1988: 24 babies1989: 31 babies1990: 46 babies19901991: 50 babies1992: 63 babies1993: 59 babies1994: 43 babies1995: 71 babies1996: 69 babies1997: 91 babies1998: 126 babies1999: 114 babies2000: 125 babies20002001: 145 babies2002: 116 babies2003: 175 babies2004: 203 babies2005: 206 babies2006: 209 babies2007: 241 babies2008: 195 babies2009: 160 babies2010: 161 babies20102011: 153 babies2012: 140 babies2013: 134 babies2014: 98 babies2015: 94 babies2016: 60 babies2017: 97 babies2018: 60 babies2019: 64 babies2020: 60 babies20202021: 89 babies2022: 84 babies2023: 101 babies2024: 118 babies2025: 104 babies
US babies named Samaria per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 241.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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