Samella
Pronunciation: [ s-uhm-EHL-uh ]
Samella is a girl baby name. Ranked #38,675 in the US, popular nicknames include Sam, Say, and Samie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Samella first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 227 babies have been named Samella in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Samella is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,675 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,675
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Samella
Samella is a girl name .
Samella is currently ranked #38,675 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Samella include Sam, Say, Samie, and Sameie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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