Sameerah
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Sameerah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
469 births recorded 1976–2024 · peaked in 1978 with 39 births
Most common in: New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
84 births recorded 1997–2018 · peaked in 2007 with 9 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
84 births recorded 1997–2018 · peaked in 2007 with 9 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Sameerah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | #8027 | — |
| 2001 | #8196 | ↓169 |
| 2002 | #8837 | ↓641 |
| 2003 | #6885 | ↑1952 |
| 2004 | #7828 | ↓943 |
| 2005 | #11834 | ↓4006 |
| 2006 | #9286 | ↑2548 |
| 2007 | #15491 | ↓6205 |
| 2008 | #13832 | ↑1659 |
| 2009 | #15242 | ↓1410 |
| 2010 | #16992 | ↓1750 |
| 2011 | #10374 | ↑6618 |
| 2012 | #13483 | ↓3109 |
| 2014 | #16513 | ↓3030 |
| 2018 | #10545 | ↑5968 |
| 2020 | #10250 | ↑295 |
| 2021 | #12206 | ↓1956 |
| 2022 | #13592 | ↓1386 |
| 2023 | #9616 | ↑3976 |
| 2024 | #15293 | ↓5677 |
Frequently asked questions about Sameerah
Is Sameerah a popular name?
Sameerah has 469 recorded births in United States between 1976 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Sameerah more common for boys or girls?
Sameerah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Sameerah most popular?
Sameerah peaked in 1978 in United States, with 39 recorded births that year.
Is Sameerah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Sameerah’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #6048 in 1976 to #15293 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Sameerah?
At least 553 babies have been recorded with the name Sameerah across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Sameerah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Sameerah appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.