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Samera

Girl name · 4 babies recorded · 1974–2025

Samera: 4 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 4 births in 1985.

Samera shares its roots with the Arabic name Samira, meaning "companion in evening conversation" or "entertaining companion", a feminine form of Samir. While not widely known in Scottish history, the name appears across various cultures, often associated with warmth and sociability. Although no specific place connections arise directly in Scotland, the similar Russian city name Samara shares a linguistic echo. A notable variant is the more common Samira, which offers a slightly different rhythmic feel. For Scottish parents, Samera presents a melodic and multicultural choice, distinct yet easy to pronounce, carrying a sense of friendly charm that feels both modern and timeless.

Girl 1 of 52 years

Peak year
19854 babies
Latest (1985)
#4874 babies
Total births
4since 1985
5-year trend
≈ stablevs prior 5y
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 1985 · 4
Births per year in Scotland. Missing years had a count of 2 or fewer (suppressed by NRS).