girl's name

Sameera

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,303

Sameera is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2016, when 38 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 144,155 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1977.

Sameera over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Sameera by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 17
1980s 85
1990s 110
2000s 246
2010s 266
2020s (to 2025) 126

How popular is Sameera?

In 2025, Sameera was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Sameera is used

Canada #3,780 5 in 2021
United States #5,465 23 in 2025
England & Wales #5,520 4 in 2024
France #5,725 5 in 2006

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Sameera

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Sameera also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sameera over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Sameera

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sameera — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Sameera

How popular is the name Sameera?

In 2025, Sameera was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Sameera a girl's or a boy's name?

Sameera is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Sameera most popular?

Sameera peaked in 2016, when 38 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Sameera a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sameera currently ranks #5,465 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.