Samera
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning entertaining companion; one who brings joy.
Samera by the numbers
Samera was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 30 babies in 2004, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Samera. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Samera
Names that are said the same way as Samera, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Samairaevening breeze17 in England and Wales (2025)
- Samarahevening conversation; a form of Samara75 in the US (2017)
- Samirahentertaining companion in conversation60 in the US (2017)
- Sameerahentertaining companion, one who keeps vigil3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Samayra3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Samyrah14 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean friendship
Like Samera, each of these has friendship in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Dakotafriends; allies2,330 in the US (2017)
- Ruthfriend or companion1,194 in the US (2017)
- Karafriend or dear; a form of Cara606 in the US (2017)
- Winniegentle friend; diminutive of Winfred or Winifred416 in England and Wales (2025)
- Bellamybeautiful friend; from bel ami381 in the US (2017)
- Wendyfriend or friendly; created by J.M. Barrie for Peter Pan229 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean joy
Like Samera, each of these has joy in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Abigailmy father's joy10,557 in the US (2017)
- Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
- Edendelight, paradise594 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jocelyncheerful or joyful; from Jocundus1,828 in the US (2017)
- Tatumcheerful or bringer of joy1,159 in the US (2017)
- Joyjoy; gladness and pleasure971 in the US (2017)
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