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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 births2,385
GenderMale (21% / 79%)
Peak year2021
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1978
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

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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