Samira

Samira

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Samira is a Sanskrit, Arabic, or Persian given name. In Sanskrit, Sameera or Samira is a feminine given-name, meaning "breeze, wind," or "Vāyu, the wind deity". Many anglicize their name to Samīr or Sameer.

From Wikipedia

Samira first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2004 with 89 babies (rank #413 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Samira

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Samira yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,259

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	37	#658
1997	47	#563
1998	41	#626
1999	51	#555
2000	57	#510
2001	54	#528
2002	77	#422
2003	61	#522
2004	89	#413
2005	82	#454
2006	81	#479
2007	69	#542
2008	75	#518
2009	76	#528
2010	69	#581
2011	67	#609
2012	51	#777
2013	49	#799
2014	40	#938
2015	36	#1,004
2016	50	#789

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#658

1997

#563

1998

#626

1999

#555

2000

#510

2001

#528

2002

#422

2003

#522

2004

#413

2005

#454

2006

#479

2007

#542

2008

#518

2009

#528

2010

#581

2011

#609

2012

#777

2013

#799

2014

#938

2015

#1,004

2016

#789

Meaning

Numerology of Samira

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Samira

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