Boy
Samir
As a boy's name, Samir is understood to mean "companion in evening talk". It has been climbing steadily, peaking most recently in the 2010s. Today, it is on the rarer side without being unusual in the registry. In total, about 7,755 American babies have carried this name since 1900.
ArabicArabic
EtymologyMeaning "companion in evening talk"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
5
1960s
136
1970s
562
1980s
872
1990s
1,323
2000s
2,382
2010s
2,475
Peaked in the 2010s · 7,755 total U.S. births since 1900