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Samira

Pronounced /sæˈmiːrə/

Rank in 2024
#770
Born in 2024
364
Peak year
2022 · #777
Origin
Persian

1880 to 2024

Rising
00.10.20.318801900192019401960198020002020
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 364 girls were named Samira, about 1 in every 4,432.
  • It peaked in 2022 with 365 babies, ranked #777.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1961.
  • 8,486 girls have been named Samira since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Samira per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. 0.1
    Gen Z
  7. 0.2
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 19 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 339 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,318 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Z: 3,438 babies, 0.12 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 3,372 babies, 0.17 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Persian سمیرا.

  • A female given name from Persian mainly used by Persians.
Origin
Persian
Say it
/sæˈmiːrə/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Samira, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyRising

    Samara

    Rank
    #309
    Born '24
    997
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20182024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Zamira

    Rank
    #1,538
    Born '24
    138
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20242024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Samaria

    Rank
    #1,714
    Born '24
    118
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20072024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Samaira

    Rank
    #2,214
    Born '24
    85
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20202024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Samarah

    Rank
    #2,405
    Born '24
    75
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20062024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Samirah

    Rank
    #2,923
    Born '24
    56
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20132024