Jahaan vs Sameir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jahaan

Boy #4,660 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"world, universe"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

South Asian Pakistani Indian Muslim Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,660
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jaan

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Sameir

Boy #4,776 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"entertaining companion, storyteller"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic South Asian Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,776
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sam, Mir

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jahaan Rank #4,660
Sameir Rank #4,776

Jahaan is more popular, ranked #4660 vs #4776 for Sameir.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jahaan ___

  • Jahaan Ali
  • Jahaan Ahmad
  • Jahaan Raza
  • Jahaan Bakhsh
  • Jahaan Noor
  • Jahaan Baig

Sameir ___

  • Sameir Ali
  • Sameir Hassan
  • Sameir Omar
  • Sameir Rayan
  • Sameir Kareem
  • Sameir Ibrahim

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jahaan

Arham Zara Ayaan Sana Mirza

If you choose Sameir

Layla Yasmine Zara Rami Tariq

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jahaan or Sameir more popular?

Jahaan is more popular, ranked #4660 compared to Sameir at #4776 in the United States.

What do Jahaan and Sameir mean?

Jahaan means "world, universe" (Persian origin). Sameir means "entertaining companion, storyteller" (Arabic origin).

Are Jahaan and Sameir boy or girl names?

Jahaan is primarily a boy name. Sameir is primarily a boy name.

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