Samarah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Samarah means 'fruit' or 'reward' in Arabic.
Meaning of the Name Samarah
Samarah is a feminine name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the root word 'samar', meaning 'fruit' or 'reward'. The name is associated with abundance and blessings. Samarah is also said to have a celestial connection, symbolizing a heavenly journey. It can be seen as a representation of hope, joy, and prosperity in life.
Popularity of the Name Samarah
The popularity for the name Samarah peaked in popularity in the year 2006 with 120 births, which ranked number 3,083 out of 31,643 unique names for that year. Samarah had the most female births in 2006 with 120, which ranked number 1,734 out of 20,061 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Samarah has increased over the last ten years from 70 births to 76 births, an increase of 8.57%. Among females, Samarah has increased in popularity over the last ten years from 70 births to 76 births, an increase of 8.57%.
Nationwide Popularity of Samarah
- 20 Year Trend of Samarah: 245.45%
- 10 Year Trend of Samarah: 8.57%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Samarah: 8.57%
Popularity of Samarah by State
Among females, Samarah was most popular in Western states with 14 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 14 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Samarah. 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 | 14 | 1658 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 1678 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 2109 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 13 | 1726 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Samarah
- Total Births of Samarah: 77 (0.83%)
- Female Births of Samarah: 77 (0.83%)
Given the upward trend of Samarah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 0.83% increase in total births, for a total of 77 births in 2024. For Females, births for Samarah have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 77 female births in 2024, an increase of 0.83%.