Girl · #16,866 in 2026

Samerra

Name: Popularity of the name Samerra in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Samerra, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,866

Peak Rank

#16,098 (2004)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2004

First Year

2012

Last Year

2004

Peak Year

#16098

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Samerra

The earliest SSA record of Samerra as a baby girl name dates back to 2004, when 5 babies received it. 2004 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Samerra — #16,098 in the national rankings. About 50% of every Samerra on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Samerra last appeared in the published SSA data in 2012, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 10 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Samerra

Phonetically similar names — useful when Samerra is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Samerra

What does the name Samerra mean?

Samerra is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2004. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Samerra in 2026?

In 2026, Samerra ranks #16,866 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Samerra most popular?

Samerra reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #16,098 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Samerra a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Samerra is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Samerra?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Samerra include Aafreen, Aaleeya, Aalicia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Samerra

Samerra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Samerra's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #16,098. Use the chart and map above to compare Samerra's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.