What is the origin of the name Sameera?

Sameera is a name of Arabic origin.

How popular is the name Sameera?

Sameera is currently ranked #6857 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Sameera?

Sameera is pronounced sa-MEER-ah.

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GirlArabic

Sameera

sa-MEER-ah

Popularity

#6857

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

827

Peak Year

#38 in 2016

First Recorded

1977

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

An Arabic name meaning 'evening conversationalist' or 'entertaining companion'.

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Numerology

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Nicknames

Sam Mira

Spelling Variations

Samira

Similar Names

Aaliyah Zara Amina Layla Hana

Personality Traits

CharmingFriendlyIntelligentSociable

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