Saminah vs Samira

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

Name A

Saminah

Girl name

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Name B

Samira

Girl name · Rank #771

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Metric Saminah Samira
Current Rank Unranked #771
Total Births (all years) 13 8,486
Peak Year 2014 2022
Peak Year Births 8 365
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2014 1961

Births by Decade

Decade Saminah Samira
1960ss — 61
1970ss — 245
1980ss — 589
1990ss — 1,191
2000ss — 2,352
2010ss 8 2,404
2020ss 5 1,644

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Saminah Samira
2014 8 208
2015 — 227
2016 — 239
2017 — 262
2018 — 295
2019 — 261
2020 — 279
2021 5 287
2022 — 365
2023 — 349
2024 — 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, 2014–2021.

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