Samhita
Every Samhita since 1998 — 409 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Samhita
Samhita is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,751 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1998, 409 American babies have been named Samhita. Its peak came in 2011, when 33 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Samhita stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Samhita year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,751 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 5 | #17,187 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 10 | #10,144 |
| 2019 | 9 | #11,234 |
| 2018 | 9 | #11,283 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,379 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,792 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,215 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,580 |
| 2013 | 22 | #5,982 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,303 |
| 2011 | 33 | #4,453 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6,348 |
| 2009 | 24 | #5,856 |
| 2008 | 26 | #5,550 |
| 2007 | 25 | #5,673 |
| 2006 | 20 | #6,560 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,491 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,763 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,759 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,339 |
| 2001 | 15 | #7,252 |
| 2000 | 8 | #11,581 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Samhita in 2025?
Samhita ranked #11,751 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Samhita?
409 babies have been named Samhita in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Samhita most popular?
Samhita peaked in 2011, when 33 newborns received the name.
Is Samhita a boy or girl name?
Samhita is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Samhita rising or falling?
Samhita is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.