Sameerah vs Samira

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

Name A

Sameerah

Girl name · Rank #15716

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Name B

Samira

Girl name · Rank #771

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Metric Sameerah Samira
Current Rank #15716 #771
Total Births (all years) 469 8,486
Peak Year 1978 2022
Peak Year Births 39 365
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1976 1961

Births by Decade

Decade Sameerah Samira
1960ss — 61
1970ss 92 245
1980ss 117 589
1990ss 83 1,191
2000ss 104 2,352
2010ss 36 2,404
2020ss 37 1,644

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sameerah Samira
2014 5 208
2015 — 227
2016 — 239
2017 — 262
2018 9 295
2019 — 261
2020 9 279
2021 7 287
2022 6 365
2023 10 349
2024 5 364

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, 1976–2024.

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