Given name

Sameen

“one who is treasured”

Sameen is used as a given name. One Indian interpretation is “one who is treasured.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Indian interpretation is “one who is treasured.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Indian.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Sameen through the years

Babies since 1880
147
10 boys · 137 girls
Most popular year
2019
12 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−85%
Cooling
Boys Girls
0246820002025Highest share 2019Boys 0.0Girls 0.0
Sameen in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1990–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 12 in 2019. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 366 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Sameen’s family of names

Sameen has a related form in Samean. Sameen has a related form in Sameane. Sameen has a related form in Sameene.

Walk Sameen’s family in the name graph

SameenSameanSamineSamynSameeneSamyneSameane

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 6

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Sameen, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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“one who shines; a lustrous beauty”

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>99% girls

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“one who shines”

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>99% girls

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Sanjna

“a conscientious woman”

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>99% girls

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Aafreen

“one who encourages others”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Sahiba

“a young lady; a maiden”

19Very rareRising

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Sameen’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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