US Popularity:5774
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Entertaining companion; Companion of nights
Samirah, commonly spelled Samira without the -h, is a beautiful name typically given to baby girls. Its soft and soothing sound is comforting, which is fitting seeing it means "entertaining companion" or "companion of nights." This traditional Arabic name points to someone who is at once intelligent and entertaining, the kind of person who is always invited with open arms to gatherings and parties. This bodes well for your sociable and brilliant bundle of joy, who is bound to be the life and soul wherever they go! Samirah's similar-sounding sisters include Samara, Sameria, Saphira, and Samar.

Samirah Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Samirah is currently #4439 on The Bump
Girl:Samirah is currently #2955 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Samirah is currently #5774 in U.S. births
Girl:Samirah is currently #3302 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#3302
in 2023
- 922
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Name Doctor, Samirah

  • Name Doctor, Samira

  • 100,000 Baby Names by Bruce Lansky pg. 271

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