Samir vs Mohammad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Samir

Boy #591 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"evening conversation partner"

Origin: Arabic samara

Arabic Persian Indian North African Muslim

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Boy #599 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"one deserving of praise"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim South Asian Turkish Persian Indonesian African

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Samir Rank #591

Mohammad Rank #599

Samir is more popular, ranked #591 vs #599 for Mohammad.

Is Samir or Mohammad more popular?

Samir is more popular, ranked #591 compared to Mohammad at #599 in the United States.

What do Samir and Mohammad mean?

Samir means "evening conversation partner" (Arabic samara origin). Mohammad means "one deserving of praise" (Arabic origin).

Are Samir and Mohammad boy or girl names?

Samir is primarily a boy name. Mohammad is primarily a boy name.