Samia vs Samira

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

Name A

Samia

Girl name · Rank #2632

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Name B

Samira

Girl name · Rank #771

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Metric Samia Samira
Current Rank #2632 #771
Total Births (all years) 3,508 8,486
Peak Year 2006 2022
Peak Year Births 140 365
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1951 1961

Births by Decade

Decade Samia Samira
1950ss 46 —
1960ss 59 61
1970ss 177 245
1980ss 286 589
1990ss 476 1,191
2000ss 1,094 2,352
2010ss 1,001 2,404
2020ss 369 1,644

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Samia Samira
2014 76 208
2015 119 227
2016 126 239
2017 119 262
2018 98 295
2019 99 261
2020 86 279
2021 87 287
2022 67 365
2023 63 349
2024 66 364

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, 1951–2024.

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