Samina

Samina is a girl's name of Arabic origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 28 girls in the United States.

Samina at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Samina

Samina belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Samina first appears in Social Security records in 1960. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #4854 in 2024, and in 2024 28 babies received the name — 694 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Samina in US records

First recorded (US)
1960
Best US rank
#4854 in 2024
Peak year
2024
Babies named Samina in 2024
28
Total since 1880
694

Samina in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#594 in 1996
Babies named Samina in 2025
3
Total since 1996
381

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Samina mean?

The meaning of Samina is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Arabic origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Samina a boy or girl name?

Samina is a girl name. In 2024, 28 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Samina?

Samina comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Samina?

Samina first appears in US records in 1960. Its best-ever ranking was #4854 in 2024, and 28 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.