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Sameer vs Maceo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sameer

Boy #2,099 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"entertaining companion, engaging conversationalist"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Indian Pakistani Bangladeshi Iranian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,099
Total SSA Count
71
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Maceo

Boy #2,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew via Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,163
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Sameer Rank #2,099
Maceo Rank #2,163

Sameer is more popular, ranked #2099 vs #2163 for Maceo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sameer or Maceo more popular?

Sameer is more popular, ranked #2099 compared to Maceo at #2163 in the United States.

What do Sameer and Maceo mean?

Sameer means "entertaining companion, engaging conversationalist" (Arabic origin). Maceo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin).

Are Sameer and Maceo boy or girl names?

Sameer is primarily a boy name. Maceo is primarily a boy name.

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