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Samar
Samar is an Arabic name meaning 'companion in evening talk' or 'fruit of paradise.' It conveys a sense of warmth and fellowship, often associated with friendship and good conversation. The name evokes imagery of serene gatherings, sharing stories, and enjoying the beauty of companionship.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,385 |
| Gender | Male (21% / 79%) |
| Peak year | 2021 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1978 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 41%TX — 17%NJ — 17%NY — 17%IL — 8%
Notable People
Samar Khan (Social activist and journalist) · Samar Singh (Indian singer) · Samar Jha (Influencer and model) · Samar Abbas (Artist and painter) · Samar Halarnkar (Journalist and author)
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