Samar
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Conversations At Night
- Origin
- Arabic
Samar Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,078 baby girls have been named Samar. The name peaked in 1998 with 33 US births that year (rank #3627). In 2024, ranked #4989 nationally — 1,362 places below its 1998 peak.
Top States for Samar
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Samar births are: California (85), Michigan (26), New York (26).
Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Samar
If you like Samar's Arabic origin, consider these related names: Aaleyah, Aaliyah, Aban, Abbas, Abbud. Browse all Arabic names →
5-Letter Names Starting with S
Names with Samar's exact length and starting letter: Saada, Sabah, Saber, Sabih, Sabir.
Quick Facts About Samar
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Compare Samar to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Samar against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).