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Samina

Girl

Meaning of Samina: Arabic & Persian: 'healthy and precious'

Samina is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 6165th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6165

18 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

712

First recorded 1960 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 11 babies1982: 12 babies1983: 9 babies1984: 13 babies1985: 8 babies1986: 11 babies1987: 12 babies1988: 17 babies1989: 12 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 7 babies1992: 11 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 9 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 14 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 19 babies2000: 9 babies20002001: 18 babies2002: 15 babies2003: 16 babies2004: 13 babies2005: 20 babies2006: 21 babies2007: 19 babies2008: 13 babies2009: 19 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 18 babies2012: 17 babies2013: 13 babies2014: 19 babies2015: 21 babies2016: 21 babies2017: 20 babies2018: 13 babies2019: 22 babies2020: 13 babies20202021: 19 babies2022: 19 babies2023: 23 babies2024: 28 babies2025: 18 babies
US babies named Samina per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 28.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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