Amarah vs Samiyah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amarah

Girl #1,349 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, mercy"

Origin: Igbo/Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic African Swahili Muslim English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,349
Total SSA Count
169
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ama, Mari, Mara

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Amarah Rank #1,349
Samiyah Rank #1,443

Amarah is more popular, ranked #1349 vs #1443 for Samiyah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amarah ___

  • Amarah Rose
  • Amarah Grace
  • Amarah Jade
  • Amarah Celeste
  • Amarah Nour
  • Amarah Lena

Samiyah ___

  • Samiyah Grace
  • Samiyah Nour
  • Samiyah Rose
  • Samiyah Joy
  • Samiyah Zara
  • Samiyah Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amarah

Amira Zara Nadia Rania Yasmin

If you choose Samiyah

Aaliyah Zara Raheem Malik Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amarah or Samiyah more popular?

Amarah is more popular, ranked #1349 compared to Samiyah at #1443 in the United States.

What do Amarah and Samiyah mean?

Amarah means "grace, mercy" (Igbo/Arabic origin). Samiyah means "elevated, lofty" (Arabic origin).

Are Amarah and Samiyah boy or girl names?

Amarah is primarily a girl name. Samiyah is primarily a girl name.

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