Girl Name · English Origin
Samira
Last reviewed: June 2026
Samira is a girl baby name of English origin, meaning "Graceful presence". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Samira often also consider Samara.
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Frequently asked about Samira
What does the name Samira mean?
Samira means "Graceful presence" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Samira?
Samira originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Samira?
Samira has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Samira a boy's or girl's name?
Samira is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Samira in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Samira sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Samira?
Names that share Samira's sound and style include Samara, Senora, Shamara, Sameer, Samer.