Given name
Samyrah
“companion for evening conversation”
Samyrah is a variant of Samira. In Arabic use, Samira carries the interpretation “companion for evening conversation.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Samyrah is a variant of Samira. In Arabic use, Samira carries the interpretation “companion for evening conversation.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Samyrah connects to the Samir name family through Samira. An origin associated with Samir is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2003. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Samyrah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 271
- 0 boys · 271 girls
- Most popular year
- 2009
- 20 babies
- 2025
- 8
- #11,754 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −21%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 8 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 11,754 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 21.2% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Samyrah’s family of names
Samyrah has a related form in Samira.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.