Samaira Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Samaira means 'enchanting' or 'pleasant companion'.
Meaning of the Name Samaira
Samaira is a feminine name of Arabic origin. It means 'enchanting' or 'pleasant companion'. The name is derived from the Arabic word 'samara', which means 'to entertain' or 'to enjoy'. Samaira is a name that conveys a sense of charm, beauty, and grace. It has a positive and joyful connotation, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that reflects happiness and delight.
Popularity of the Name Samaira
The popularity for the name Samaira peaked in popularity in the year 2020 with 120 births, which ranked number 3,126 out of 28,820 unique names for that year. Samaira had the most female births in 2020 with 120, which ranked number 1,693 out of 17,485 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Samaira has increased sharply over the last ten years from 65 births to 98 births, an increase of 50.77%. Among females, Samaira has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 65 births to 98 births, an increase of 50.77%.
Nationwide Popularity of Samaira
- 20 Year Trend of Samaira: 1300.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Samaira: 50.77%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Samaira: 50.77%
Popularity of Samaira by State
Among females, Samaira was most popular in Western states with 26 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 16 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Samaira. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 16 | 1512 |
| GA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1517 |
| IL | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1289 |
| MA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 872 |
| NJ | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1210 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 16 | 937 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 11 | 1923 |
| WA | < 5 | N/A | 10 | 628 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Samaira
- Total Births of Samaira: 102 (4.19%)
- Female Births of Samaira: 102 (4.19%)
Given the upward trend of Samaira over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 4.19% increase in total births, for a total of 102 births in 2024. For Females, births for Samaira have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 102 female births in 2024, an increase of 4.19%.