Sameera
Sameera: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Sameera
- A male given name from Sanskrit, sometimes shortened to Sameer
- A female given name from Arabic
Etymology
A direct Transliteration of Sanskrit समीर (samīra).
How popular is Sameera?
Since 1880, 850 girls in the U.S. have been named Sameera. Its highest rank for girls was #3985 in 2016. In 2025, 23 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Sameera
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Sameera
Sister and brother names that share Sameera's Sanskrit roots and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Sameera FAQ
What does the name Sameera mean?
A male given name from Sanskrit, sometimes shortened to Sameer A female given name from Arabic A direct Transliteration of Sanskrit समीर (samīra).
What is the origin of the name Sameera?
Sameera is listed as a name of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Sameera?
Since 1880, 850 girls in the U.S. have been named Sameera. Its highest rank for girls was #3985 in 2016. In 2025, 23 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Sameera a boy or girl name?
Sameera is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 850 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.