Girl nameCurrently #2,955 in the USSteady
Samirah
3 syllablesPeak year: 20137 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Samirah's meaning
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Samirah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Samirah |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 15 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 13 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 21 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 21 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 22 |
| 1998 | 28 |
| 1999 | 24 |
| 2000 | 30 |
| 2001 | 36 |
| 2002 | 41 |
| 2003 | 48 |
| 2004 | 57 |
| 2005 | 74 |
| 2006 | 81 |
| 2007 | 80 |
| 2008 | 75 |
| 2009 | 75 |
| 2010 | 79 |
| 2011 | 66 |
| 2012 | 81 |
| 2013 | 84 |
| 2014 | 66 |
| 2015 | 55 |
| 2016 | 50 |
| 2017 | 60 |
| 2018 | 62 |
| 2019 | 59 |
| 2020 | 54 |
| 2021 | 64 |
| 2022 | 78 |
| 2023 | 49 |
| 2024 | 56 |
Samirah through the decades
- Samirah peaked in 2013, when 84 babies were named Samirah in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Samirah has fallen 23% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Samirah currently ranks #2,955 in the US and is holding steady.