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Girl name

Samyra

100% girls · 29 born in 2025

Samyra has been given to about 1,128 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2007, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,119
Median age today16 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Samyra per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2007 · 57
  • Born in 202529
  • All time1,128

How popular is Samyra?

Its best year was 2007, when 57 babies were given the name, ranking 3088th. The typical living American called Samyra is about 16 years old today. It is relatively most common in Georgia, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Samyra

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Samira0.92
  2. Samara0.82
  3. Amira0.79
  4. Sandra0.75
  5. Sara0.75
  6. Mayra0.75
  7. Tamra0.75
  8. Zaira0.76

Middle names for Samyra

Ranked by flow score
  1. Samyra Rose0.85
  2. Samyra Louise0.85
  3. Samyra June0.84
  4. Samyra Pearl0.84
  5. Samyra Quinn0.84
  6. Samyra Nell0.84

Sibling names for Samyra

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Azariasister · 0.88
  2. Keziahsister · 0.88
  3. Fisherbrother · 0.87
  4. Yarelisister · 0.87
  5. Bridgerbrother · 0.87
  6. Blazebrother · 0.87

Where Samyra is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Georgia0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Samyra White0.80
  2. Samyra Reyes0.80
  3. Samyra Nguyen0.80
  4. Samyra Moore0.80
  5. Samyra Lee0.80
  6. Samyra Hill0.80

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 Samyra

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Samyra across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

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.