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Samari

Unisex

Meaning of Samari: Hebrew: 'from Samaria'

Samari is a unisex name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2334th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2334

74 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,198

First recorded 1990 · peak 2008

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 7 babies19901991: 7 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 13 babies1994: 10 babies1995: 10 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 28 babies1999: 25 babies2000: 55 babies20002001: 68 babies2002: 72 babies2003: 60 babies2004: 113 babies2005: 87 babies2006: 89 babies2007: 122 babies2008: 130 babies2009: 110 babies2010: 112 babies20102011: 86 babies2012: 67 babies2013: 72 babies2014: 69 babies2015: 51 babies2016: 59 babies2017: 58 babies2018: 58 babies2019: 63 babies2020: 60 babies20202021: 71 babies2022: 72 babies2023: 92 babies2024: 107 babies2025: 74 babies
US babies named Samari per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 130.

Gender split

32% boys · 68% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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