Names Like Samar — Find Similar Baby Names
Samar is a 5-letter Arabic girls' name meaning “Conversations At Night”. This page collects 126 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Sagar and Sahar, Arabic cousins like Aaleyah and Aaliyah, rhyming names ending in -mar like Mar and Omar, and names sharing the “night” concept like Ahalya and Aleron.
For the full Samar profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Samar page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Samar
24 baby names that differ from Samar by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sagar | 1 | Wise One. Surname. | English | Male |
| Sahar | 1 | Awakening | Arabic | Female |
| Samah | 1 | Generosity | Arabic | Female |
| Samara | 1 | Protected By God | Hebrew | Female |
| Samir | 1 | Entertaining Companion | Arabic | Male |
| Saa | 2 | Myth Name (A Nature God) | Egyptian | Male |
| Saad | 2 | Good Luck | Arabic | Male |
| Saba | 2 | From Sheba | Greek | Female |
| Sabah | 2 | Morning | Arabic | Female |
| Saber | 2 | Patient | Arabic | Male |
| Sabir | 2 | Patient | Arabic | Male |
| Safa | 2 | Innocent; Pure; Serene | Arabic | Female |
| Sahak | 2 | Armenian Form Of Isaac (Laughs) | Armenian | Male |
| Sahara | 2 | Arabic | Female | |
| Sahir | 2 | Wakeful | Arabic | Male |
| Sakari | 2 | Sweet | Indian | Female |
| Sakr | 2 | Eagle | Arabic | Male |
| Salah | 2 | Righteousness | Arabic | Male |
| Salma | 2 | Peaceful | Arabic | Female |
| Salman | 2 | Safe | Arabic | Male |
| Samarah | 2 | "Mountain, Outlook, Ruled By God." | Hebrew | Female |
| Sameh | 2 | Forgiver | Arabic | Female |
| Sami | 2 | All Hearing; High; Exalted | Arabic | Male |
| Samira | 2 | Woman Who Entertains | Arabic | Female |
More Arabic Names
24 baby names that share Samar’s Arabic origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aaleyah | The Greatest Gift Of God. | Female |
| Aaliyah | Ascender | Female |
| Aban | Old Arabic Name; Meaning Unknown | Male |
| Abbas | Lion | Male |
| Abbud | Worshipper | Male |
| Abbudin | Worshippers | Male |
| Abd Al Alim | Servant Of The All Knowing | Male |
| Abd Al Bari | Servant Of Allah | Male |
| Abd Al Hakim | Servant Of The Wise | Male |
| Abd Al Jabbar | Servant Of The Mighty | Male |
| Abd Al Matin | Servant Of The Strong | Male |
| Abd Al Qadir | Servant Of The Capable | Male |
| Abd Al Rashid | Servant Of The Guided | Male |
| Abd Al Sami | Servant Of The All Hearing | Male |
| Abd Er Rahman | Servant Of The Merciful One | Male |
| Abda | Servant | Male |
| Abdalrahman | Servant Of The Merciful One | Male |
| Abdel | Servant | Male |
| Abdul | Servant Of God | Male |
| Abdul- Matin | Servant Of The Strong One | Male |
| Abdul- Qadir | Servant Of The Capable And Powerful One | Male |
| Abdul- Rashid | Servant Of The Guided One | Male |
| Abdul- Sami | Servant Of The All-Hearing | Male |
| Abdul-Alim | Servant Of The Omniscient | Male |
5-Letter S-Names Like Samar
24 names that share Samar's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Samar's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Samar
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Samar.
Names That Rhyme with Samar
18 baby names that share Samar's last 3 letters — -mar. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar | Lord | Hebrew | Male |
| Omar | First Son; Long Life; Most High; The Prophet's Follower | Arabic | Male |
| Umar | Name Of The Second Khalifa | Arabic | Male |
| Ahmar | Immortal | Indian | Male |
| Ammar | Builder | Arabic | Male |
| Eimar | Swift | Irish | Male |
| Iamar | Moon | Arabic | Female |
| Iomar | Archer | Gaelic | Male |
| Jomar | A Combination Of Joseph And Mary | Hebrew | Male |
| Lamar | Land Famous | German | Male |
| Ommar | First Son | Arabic | Male |
| Osmar | Divinely Glorious | English | Male |
| Tamar | From Tamar | Anglo | Male |
| Ulmar | Wolf Famous | English | Male |
| Dagmar | Glory Of The Danes | Danish | Female |
| Dalmar | Somali Name Meaning "Versatile." | African | Male |
| Dammar | Destructive One | Arabic | Male |
| Delmar | Of The Sea | Spanish | Female |
Names That Start Like Samar
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Samar — Sam-. Good for parents who like Samar's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sami | All Hearing; High; Exalted | Arabic | Male |
| Samah | Generosity | Arabic | Female |
| Sameh | Forgiver | Arabic | Female |
| Samir | Entertaining Companion | Arabic | Male |
| Samara | Protected By God | Hebrew | Female |
| Samira | Woman Who Entertains | Arabic | Female |
| Samman | Grocer | Arabic | Male |
| Samoel | Name Of God. Biblical Prophet And Judge Who Anointed Saul And David... | Hebrew | Male |
| Samson | Bright Sun | Hebrew | Male |
| Samuel | Asked Of God | Hebrew | Male |
| Samuka | God Hears | Hungarian | Male |
| Samarah | "Mountain, Outlook, Ruled By God." | Hebrew | Female |
| Samihah | Generous | Arabic | Female |
| Samirah | Woman Who Entertains | Arabic | Female |
| Samiyah | Elevated; Exhalted | Arabic | Female |
| Sampson | The Sun. Biblical Samson Was Given Superhuman Strength By God. | Hebrew | Male |
| Samuela | Asked Of God | Hebrew | Female |
| Samantha | Listener | Hebrew | Female |