Sameera: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahm-eh-ehr-ah
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 10, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Sameera means 'night companion'.

Sameera means 'night companion,' 'entertaining companion,' or 'the one with lively conversation' in Arabic. Popularity of the name Sameera has had fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a peak in 2016, but there is no evidence of a global increase in popularity. It symbolizes serenity and harmony, making it a fitting choice for parents seeking a name that conveys calmness and balance. The name's significance lies in its universal appeal and the positive qualities it embodies.

Sameera Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Sameera is currently #9349 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Sameera is currently #5236 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Sameera is currently #4927 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Sameera is currently #2725 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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