Samaara
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Samaara first appeared in US Social Security records in 2014.
Over 5 babies have been named Samaara in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Samaara is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #42,524 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #42,524
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Samaara
Samaara is a girl name .
Samaara is currently ranked #42,524 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Samaara include Sam, Sama, Samay, Samaie, Ara, Aray, Araie, Say, Saie, and Samkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Samaara include Samantha, Samara, Samadhi, Sama, Samaria . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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