Samadhi: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#1,346

among girls · ↓126 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

165

named Samadhi · -15% vs 2024

How common

1 in 9,741

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2024

194 babies

All-time total

861

#8,328 all-time among girls

First recorded

2004

in Social Security records

Samadhi popularity over time

861 babies have been named Samadhi since 2004, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	52	5	–	#8,628
2010s	128	13	+146%	#3,443
2020s (to 2025)	681	114	+787%	#1,220

Where Samadhi is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	213	0.13	outside top 500
2027	264	0.16	outside top 500
2028	318	0.20	outside top 500
2029	372	0.23	outside top 500
2030	425	0.26	outside top 500

Where Samadhi is most popular

Girls named Samadhi per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.080 per 1,000. Strongest in Texas, Arizona, and California.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Samadhi born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Texas	176	0.219	+174%
Arizona	25	0.178	+123%
California	139	0.165	+107%
Illinois	24	0.105	+31%
North Carolina	17	0.075	-7%
South Carolina	6	0.067	-17%
New York	17	0.043	-46%
Indiana	6	0.043	-47%
Tennessee	6	0.038	-53%
Georgia	5	0.022	-72%
Florida	8	0.019	-77%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Samadhi

Samadhi is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,346 in 2025 with 165 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2004, 861 American babies have been named Samadhi. Its peak came in 2024, when 194 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Samadhi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Samadhi?

The median living Samadhi is about 2 years old; half are between 1 and 4. An estimated 900 people named Samadhi are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Samadhi year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	165	#1,346
2024	194	#1,220
2023	99	#1,999
2022	114	#1,804
2021	77	#2,363
2020	32	#4,344
2019	46	#3,443
2018	18	#6,744
2017	16	#7,377
2016	6	#15,905
2015	9	#11,683
2014	–	–
2013	5	#18,797
2012	9	#12,059
2011	11	#10,271
2010	8	#13,244
2009	–	–
2008	11	#10,664
2007	11	#10,694
2006	11	#10,472
2005	6	#16,068
2004	13	#8,628
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Samadhi, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Samadhi?

The median living Samadhi is about 2 years old. Half of all living Samadhis are between 1 and 4 years old.

How many people named Samadhi are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Samadhi are alive in the United States, based on 861 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Samadhi in 2025?

Samadhi ranked #1,346 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 165 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Samadhi?

861 babies have been named Samadhi in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Samadhi most popular?

Samadhi peaked in 2024, when 194 newborns received the name.

Is Samadhi a boy or girl name?

Samadhi is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Samadhi rising or falling?

Samadhi is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Samadhi become more popular?

Samadhi is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 425 girls named Samadhi in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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