Samah
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Samah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1978.
Over 439 babies have been named Samah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Samah is past its peak , currently ranked #9,669 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #9,669
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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About the Name Samah
Samah is a girl name .
Samah is currently ranked #9,669 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Samah include Sam, Say, Saie, and Samkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Samah 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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