Samir
Samir: name meaning, origin and popularity
How popular is Samir?
Since 1880, 69 girls and 11,094 boys in the U.S. have been named Samir (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #8956 in 2003. Its highest rank for boys was #586 in 2023. In 2025 it ranked #643 for boys, with 434 babies given the name.
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Samir FAQ
How popular is the name Samir?
Since 1880, 69 girls and 11,094 boys in the U.S. have been named Samir (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #8956 in 2003. Its highest rank for boys was #586 in 2023. In 2025 it ranked #643 for boys, with 434 babies given the name.
Is Samir a boy or girl name?
Samir is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 69 girls and 11,094 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).