Samaira
#2,051 for girls in 2025, 92 births
- Peak · girls
- 2020 · 120 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,658since 1993
Samaira over time
Rank among girls' names. Samaira has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,051 | 92 |
| 2024 | #2,218 | 85 |
| 2023 | #2,442 | 73 |
| 2022 | #1,974 | 99 |
| 2021 | #1,801 | 112 |
| 2020 | #1,698 | 120 |
| 2019 | #1,745 | 118 |
| 2018 | #1,869 | 108 |
| 2017 | #2,257 | 83 |
| 2016 | #2,343 | 80 |
| 2015 | #2,351 | 78 |
| 2014 | #2,371 | 77 |
| 2013 | #2,508 | 71 |
| 2012 | #2,708 | 65 |
| 2011 | #2,796 | 62 |
| 2010 | #3,470 | 46 |
| 2009 | #4,013 | 38 |
| 2008 | #3,710 | 43 |
| 2007 | #3,653 | 44 |
| 2006 | #4,165 | 35 |
| 2005 | #4,373 | 31 |
| 2004 | #5,969 | 20 |
| 2003 | #7,580 | 14 |
| 2002 | #12,187 | 7 |
| 2001 | #10,102 | 9 |
| 2000 | #13,154 | 6 |
| 1999 | #7,239 | 13 |
| 1998 | #9,260 | 9 |
| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 |
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| 1993 | #10,588 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Samaira! It came in at #10,588, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1994–1995, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Samaira is popular in 2022
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Washington#628 · 1 in 2,874
- Massachusetts#874 · 1 in 4,904
- New York#941 · 1 in 5,004
- New Jersey#1,212 · 1 in 7,346
- Illinois#1,290 · 1 in 7,784
Best ever in a state: #511 in Connecticut, 2018.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Washington | #628 | 10 | 1 in 2,874 |
| Massachusetts | #874 | 5 | 1 in 4,904 |
| New York | #941 | 16 | 1 in 5,004 |
| New Jersey | #1,212 | 5 | 1 in 7,346 |
| Illinois | #1,290 | 6 | 1 in 7,784 |
| California | #1,525 | 16 | 1 in 10,861 |
| Georgia | #1,532 | 5 | 1 in 9,160 |
| Texas | #1,928 | 11 | 1 in 14,797 |
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See more about Samaira
- 167 spots since 2024 (#2,218 → #2,051)
- 353 spots since 2020 (#1,698 → #2,051)
- 300 spots since 2015 (#2,351 → #2,051)
- Debuted 1993
- Peaked 2020 at #1,698 (120 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 13,471 girls born in 2020 were named Samaira (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 17,470 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 47.5% of all girls named Samaira (788) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42 | #7,239 (1999) | #9,946 |
| 2000s | 247 | #3,653 (2007) | #6,891 |
| 2010s | 788 | #1,745 (2019) | #2,442 |
| 2020s | 581 | #1,698 (2020) | #2,031 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Samaira in 2022
Top girls' names in 2022
More about 2022
girls
1,640,131 girls got a published name in 2022; 1 in 16,567 of them was named Samaira, which outranked 88.9% of the 17,760 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,961Lula100
- #1,961Susana100
- #1,961Toni100
- #1,974Samaira99
- #1,974Alaiah99
- #1,974Aylen99
- #1,974Camellia99
- #1,992Adaia98
- #1,992Beatriz98
- #1,992Cosette98
Tied with 17 names at #1,974; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.