Samar
sah-MAHR
Popularity
#4989
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
2,296
Peak Year
#117 in 2021
First Recorded
1972
Style
Earthy & Bohemian, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Samar has several meanings depending on the origin. In Arabic, it means 'evening conversation'. In Sanskrit and Hindi, it means 'war' or 'battle'.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Samar Yazbek
Syrian writer and journalist known for her activism.
Samar Badawi
Saudi Arabian human rights activist.
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