Samra

Samra 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 5 girls in the United States.

Samra at a glance

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

About the name Samra

Samra 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, Samra first appears in Social Security records in 1946. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3648 in 1953, and in 2024 5 babies received the name — 453 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Samra in US records

First recorded (US)
1946
Best US rank
#3648 in 1953
Peak year
2003
Babies named Samra in 2024
5
Total since 1880
453

Samra in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1557 in 1999
Babies named Samra in 2022
3
Total since 1996
125

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Samra mean?

The meaning of Samra 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 Samra a boy or girl name?

Samra is a girl name. In 2024, 5 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Samra?

Samra comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Samra?

Samra first appears in US records in 1946. Its best-ever ranking was #3648 in 1953, and 5 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.