Is Samyra a boy or girl name?

Samyra is a girl’s name. Of the 1,128 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Samyra

Recorded 1976–2025 · United States

Samyra was most popular in 2007, when 57 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,244 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,077, with 29 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,128 people named Samyra.

Samyra over time

Births per year. The dot marks Samyra’s peak in 2007. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Samyra a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Samyra is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,128 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.

Names that peaked alongside Samyra

Where Samyra is most concentrated

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

California 2.9×

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