Girl · #9,521 in 2026

Samyrah

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

Current Rank

#9,521

Peak Rank

#6,544 (2009)

Total Babies

263

5-Yr Trend

-25%

2003

First Year

2024

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#6544

Peak Rank

263

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Samyrah

Samyrah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2003, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 20 Samyrahs were born — ranking #6,544 that year. As of 2026, Samyrah ranks #9,521 for baby girls with 10 births, falling sharply (-25%). In total, more than 263 Samyrahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Samyrah

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

Samara
Samra
Samurai
Samarai
Summary
Summery
Samr
Sammer
Sahra
Cymru
Samaras
Samah

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Samyrah

What does the name Samyrah mean?

Samyrah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Samyrah in 2026?

In 2026, Samyrah ranks #9,521 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Samyrah most popular?

Samyrah reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #6,544 that year with 20 babies given the name.

Is Samyrah a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Samyrah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Samyrah include Lalia, Konstance, Audrena. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Samyrah

Samyrah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 263 births in the dataset. Samyrah's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #6,544. Use the chart and map above to compare Samyrah'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.