Samary

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 10 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
10
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Samary by the numbers

Samary was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 11 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Samary

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Samary. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Samaraprotected by god; or from samaria1,002 in the US (2017)
  • Samarevening conversation or gathering18 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Samari58 in the US (2017)
  • Samiraentertaining companion; fem. of Samir260 in the US (2017)
  • Sammygod has heard; a form of Samuel28 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Saharadesert; from the Sahara region123 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Samary

Names that are said the same way as Samary, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Samariewatchful; a form of samaria8 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Samary

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