Sameera
Sameera was the 5528th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 23 babies. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked 3985th with 38 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,050 places. More babies were named Sameera in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,528 girls, down 547 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 23girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201638 babies
- Total since 1880
- 850babies recorded
Sameera popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,528 | 23 |
| 2020 | #4,981 | 26 |
| 2010 | #5,218 | 27 |
| 2000 | #4,947 | 24 |
| 1990 | #6,777 | 13 |
| 1980 | #7,982 | 8 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Sameera, counting every spelling?
Sameera is the most common spelling of a name family that had 30 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 30 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sameera | 23 | #5,528 | 100 |
| Samera | 7 | #12,954 | 38 |
| Sameerah | — | — | 28 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Sameera?
23 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Sameera (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Sameera born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 363 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Sameera.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Sameera?
About 800 people born in the US named Sameera are alive today, with a median age of 18; half are between 10 and 26. That makes Sameera mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Sameera: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Sameera, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Sameera
How popular is the name Sameera?
Sameera was the 5528th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 23 babies. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked 3985th with 38 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,050 places. More babies were named Sameera in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Sameera a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Sameera in the US.