Samarah
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- "Mountain, Outlook, Ruled By God."
- Origin
- Hebrew
Samarah Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,993 baby girls have been named Samarah. The name peaked in 2006 with 120 US births that year (rank #1742). In 2024, ranked #2420 nationally — 678 places below its 2006 peak.
Top States for Samarah
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Samarah births are: California (252), Texas (190), New York (119).
Other Hebrew-Origin Names Like Samarah
If you like Samarah's Hebrew origin, consider these related names: Aalijah, Aaron, Abagail, Abaigael, Abaigeal. Browse all Hebrew names →
7-Letter Names Starting with S
Names with Samarah's exact length and starting letter: Sabirah, Sabrina, Sachiko, Sadaqat, Sadhbba.
Quick Facts About Samarah
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Compare Samarah to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Samarah against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).