Samira
سميرةCompanion in evening conversation
Girl namesMeaning of Samira
Companion in evening conversation
About the name Samira
Samira is the feminine form related to samīr, a companion for evening conversation. It suggests sociable company rather than simply “friend”; Samira and Sameera are Latin spellings in use.
At a glance
- Usage
- Girl names
- Origin
- Arabic
- First Arabic letter
- س
- Arabic letters
- 5
- Pronunciation guide
- sa-MEE-ra
- Other spellings
- Sameera
How to write and say Samira
- In Arabic
- سميرة
- In Latin letters
- Samira
This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.
Why consider the name Samira?
- Its meaning can be explained while allowing for spelling and pronunciation differences across languages.
- Check the Latin form used in your country before registration.
Sources & further reading
Wiktionary · سميرة ↗Questions about Samira
What does Samira mean?
Companion in evening conversation
How do you write Samira in Arabic and Latin letters?
The forms shown here are سميرة in Arabic and Samira in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.
Are there other spellings of Samira?
Our recorded alternatives are Sameera. Similar spellings do not always share an origin, so check the form you intend to use.
How is Samira pronounced?
Our approximate guide is sa-MEE-ra. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.
What does Samira mean?
Samira is the feminine form related to samīr, a companion for evening conversation. It suggests sociable company rather than simply “friend”; Samira and Sameera are Latin spellings in use.