Samra Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Samra means 'dark' or 'night' in Arabic.
Meaning of the Name Samra
Samra is a feminine name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'samra' which means 'dark' or 'night'. The name is often associated with dark beauty or the color black. Samra has a poetic and mysterious quality to it, evoking images of starry nights and enchanting darkness.
Popularity of the Name Samra
The popularity for the name Samra peaked in popularity in the year 2003 with 22 births, which ranked number 9,253 out of 28,893 unique names for that year. Samra had the most female births in 2003 with 22, which ranked number 5,416 out of 18,435 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Samra has increased sharply over the last ten years from 8 births to 14 births, an increase of 75.00%. Among females, Samra has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 8 births to 14 births, an increase of 75.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Samra
- 20 Year Trend of Samra: -17.65%
- 10 Year Trend of Samra: 75.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Samra: 75.00%
Popularity of Samra by State
Among females, Samra was most popular in Western states with 5 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 5 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Samra. 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 | 5 | 3211 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Samra
- Total Births of Samra: 15 (5.76%)
- Female Births of Samra: 15 (5.76%)
Given the upward trend of Samra over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 5.76% increase in total births, for a total of 15 births in 2024. For Females, births for Samra have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 15 female births in 2024, an increase of 5.76%.