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Sameerah

100% girls · last recorded 2024

Sameerah has been given to about 469 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1978, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 459
Median age today34 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Sameerah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1978 · 39
  • Born in 20250
  • All time469
  • England & Wales, 20253

How popular is Sameerah?

Its best year was 1978, when 39 babies were given the name, ranking 2342nd. The typical living American called Sameerah is about 34 years old today.

Names that sound like Sameerah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Sarah0.69
  2. Amirah0.69
  3. Samiyah0.69
  4. Aleah0.63
  5. Maleah0.63
  6. Kaleah0.63
  7. Savannah0.59
  8. Samara0.59

Middle names for Sameerah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Sameerah Eve0.82
  2. Sameerah Anne0.80
  3. Sameerah Rose0.79
  4. Sameerah Louise0.79
  5. Sameerah June0.78
  6. Sameerah Pearl0.78

Sibling names for Sameerah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Kareembrother · 0.73
  2. Aracelisister · 0.72
  3. Elishaeither · 0.71
  4. Aishasister · 0.70
  5. Dereckbrother · 0.70
  6. Aronbrother · 0.69

Where Sameerah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Sameerah White0.74
    2. Sameerah Reyes0.74
    3. Sameerah Nguyen0.74
    4. Sameerah Moore0.74
    5. Sameerah Lee0.74
    6. Sameerah Green0.74

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Sameerah

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.