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Sameir
Pronounced sə-MEER /səˈmɪr/Medium
Meaning: Spelling of Samir — from Arabic samir, 'a companion in evening conversation; an entertaining, jovial friend'Medium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Sameir is a spelling of Samir — from Arabic samir, 'a companion in evening conversation; an entertaining, jovial friend' (one who keeps good company by night). A warm, friendly name; the -ei- spelling personalizes it.
In the U.S. it appears in Arab families. Rare, an-evening-companion at the root, and friendly.
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What does the name Sameir mean?
Sameir spells Samir — Arabic 'a companion in evening talk; a jovial friend'.
How do you pronounce Sameir?
It's said sə-MEER /səˈmɪr/ — two syllables, stress on the second.
Is Sameir a boy or girl name?
Sameir is a boy's name.
How popular is Sameir?
Sameir is a rare spelling in the U.S.