Samira
Meaning
companion in evening talk
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Samira peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
Popularity in Brazil
46,330 people · the #597 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 4,386 · median age 18
Among people named Samira living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2000s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 2,056 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Samira
Most people given the name Samira in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Samira deep dive
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