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It remained a rare name until the publication, beginning in , of a novel series by Marietta Holley featuring the adventures of a lady called Samantha, wife of Josiah Allen. It was out of fashion in the United States for majority of the first half of the 20th century, but reappeared among the top 1, names for girls in , when it ranked in th position, and in , when it ranked in rd place. It fell off the top 1, list once again until , when it reappeared in nd place, and leapt another places to th place in the ratings in The name's popularity coincided with the debut in of the television show Bewitched , which featured as the lead character a young witch named Samantha Stephens. The name has remained consistently popular in the United States since the s.