Samah vs Samira

Side-by-side comparison of Samah and Samira — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Samah

Girl name · Rank #9108

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Name B

Samira

Girl name · Rank #771

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Metric Samah Samira
Current Rank #9108 #771
Total Births (all years) 439 8,486
Peak Year 1991 2022
Peak Year Births 18 365
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1978 1961

Births by Decade

Decade Samah Samira
1960ss — 61
1970ss 6 245
1980ss 36 589
1990ss 125 1,191
2000ss 140 2,352
2010ss 97 2,404
2020ss 35 1,644

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Samah Samira
2014 9 208
2015 6 227
2016 15 239
2017 11 262
2018 6 295
2019 12 261
2020 9 279
2021 — 287
2022 10 365
2023 5 349
2024 11 364

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1978–2024.

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