Samora
A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 20 babies a year in the US.
Samora by the numbers
Samora was given to 20 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 28 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Samora
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 Samora. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Samora
Names that are said the same way as Samora, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Samaraprotected by god; or from samaria1,002 in the US (2017)
- Samiraentertaining companion; fem. of Samir260 in the US (2017)
- 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)
- Sameeraentertaining companion, one who listens16 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Samora
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