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Sameer
Sameer is an Arabic name meaning 'entertaining companion' or 'a friend who brings joy.' It embodies warmth and sociability, suggesting a person who is engaging, supportive, and enjoyable to be around.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,414 |
| Gender | Male (54% / 46%) |
| Peak year | 2005 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1972 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Arabic, Indian, Persian |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
NY — 30%CA — 30%NJ — 14%IL — 13%TX — 13%
Notable People
Sameer Kamat (Indian educationist and author) · Sameer Sharma (Indian actor) · Sameer Nair (Indian television producer) · Sameer Soni (Indian actor and model) · Sameer Dattani (Indian actor)
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