Hari vs Samoura

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hari

Boy #3,227 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"epithet of Vishnu, golden, yellow"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali Indonesian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,227
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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Samoura

Girl #13,868 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"warrior spirit, strength and resistance"

Origin: Mandinka/West African

Cultural Roots

West African Guinean Senegalese Malian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13,868
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sami, Sam, Moura

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Popularity Comparison

Hari Rank #3,227
Samoura Rank #13,868

Hari is more popular, ranked #3227 vs #13868 for Samoura.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hari ___

  • Hari Prasad
  • Hari Krishna
  • Hari Om
  • Hari Dev
  • Hari Raj
  • Hari Nath

Samoura ___

  • Samoura Aminata
  • Samoura Fatoumata
  • Samoura Mariama
  • Samoura Kadiatou

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hari

Arjun Priya Devi Vishnu Lakshmi

If you choose Samoura

Fatoumata Aminata Mamadou Ibrahima

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hari or Samoura more popular?

Hari is more popular, ranked #3227 compared to Samoura at #13868 in the United States.

What do Hari and Samoura mean?

Hari means "epithet of Vishnu, golden, yellow" (Sanskrit origin). Samoura means "warrior spirit, strength and resistance" (Mandinka/West African origin).

Are Hari and Samoura boy or girl names?

Hari is primarily a boy name. Samoura is primarily a girl name.

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