Amelia vs Samir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Samir

Boy #591 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"evening conversation partner"

Origin: Arabic samara

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Indian North African Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#591
Total SSA Count
484
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sam

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Samir Rank #591

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #591 for Samir.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Samir ___

  • Samir Ali
  • Samir Hassan
  • Samir Rayan
  • Samir Kareem
  • Samir James
  • Samir Alexander

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Samir

Amir Rayan Leila Yasmine Tariq

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Samir more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Samir at #591 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Samir mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Samir means "evening conversation partner" (Arabic samara origin).

Are Amelia and Samir boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Samir is primarily a boy name.

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