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Samira

Girl

Origin of the name

Samira is the feminine of Samir, an Arabic name evoking a companion in evening conversation.

Rising name

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Samira peaked in 2025, when 1 baby in 8,566 was given the name. The rise continues, up 43% on the previous ten years. Its rank in 2025: No. 723.
8,875births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 723rank at its peak, in 2025

Where babies named Samira are born

2025

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The darker the blue, the more common Samira is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Samira is most common in Minnesota (2.8 times), New York (2.2) and New Jersey (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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