Boy nameCurrently #2,107 in the USSteady
Sameer
//ˌsɑˈmɪɹ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20056 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Sameer's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Sameer's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Sameer |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 16 |
| 1973 | 18 |
| 1974 | 23 |
| 1975 | 24 |
| 1976 | 34 |
| 1977 | 35 |
| 1978 | 36 |
| 1979 | 37 |
| 1980 | 34 |
| 1981 | 42 |
| 1982 | 45 |
| 1983 | 50 |
| 1984 | 34 |
| 1985 | 28 |
| 1986 | 39 |
| 1987 | 32 |
| 1988 | 48 |
| 1989 | 47 |
| 1990 | 41 |
| 1991 | 45 |
| 1992 | 50 |
| 1993 | 57 |
| 1994 | 67 |
| 1995 | 57 |
| 1996 | 55 |
| 1997 | 65 |
| 1998 | 52 |
| 1999 | 81 |
| 2000 | 99 |
| 2001 | 123 |
| 2002 | 108 |
| 2003 | 106 |
| 2004 | 119 |
| 2005 | 136 |
| 2006 | 128 |
| 2007 | 90 |
| 2008 | 90 |
| 2009 | 83 |
| 2010 | 77 |
| 2011 | 92 |
| 2012 | 76 |
| 2013 | 67 |
| 2014 | 87 |
| 2015 | 78 |
| 2016 | 66 |
| 2017 | 61 |
| 2018 | 71 |
| 2019 | 48 |
| 2020 | 64 |
| 2021 | 71 |
| 2022 | 59 |
| 2023 | 57 |
| 2024 | 71 |
Sameer through the decades
- Sameer peaked in 2005, when 136 babies were named Sameer in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Sameer has fallen 30% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Sameer currently ranks #2,107 in the US and is holding steady.