NAME PROFILE
Jak
Derived from the Hebrew name Shemuel meaning 'God has heard' or 'she who listens,' Samantha represents a person who is exceptionally intuitive and empathetic, possessing a natural gift for communication and understanding.
Key Stats
| Total births | 542 |
| Gender | Male (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2013 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2013 |
| Most recent | 2013 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Samantha Power (U.S. Ambassador to the UN) · Samantha Morton (Award-winning actress in 'Sweet and Lowdown') · Samantha Smith (Child peace activist) · Samantha Bee (Comedian and host of 'Full Frontal') · Samantha Stosur (Professional tennis champion)
Nicknames & Diminutives
SamSammySami
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