Name Legacy

Samirah

Recorded 1977–2025 · United States

Samirah was most popular in 2013, when 84 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,878 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,509, with 69 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,958 people named Samirah.

Most popular in2013
Rank that year#3,878
Births that year84
Total since 18801,958
Given to100% girls

Samirah over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Samirah’s peak in 2013. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Samirah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Samirah is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,958 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Where Samirah is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org