Semira
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Entertaining companion, pleasant conversationalist
Origin: Arabic/Sanskrit
Popularity: Ranked #9996 in 2025 with 10 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Samir. Shares the meaning 'Entertaining companion, pleasant conversationalist.'
Similar names: semir, saamir, samir, samira, samirah, semara, semisi, symir
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Semira? About 1 in 332,850 babies born in 2025 were named Semira, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Semira
What does the name Semira mean?
Semira means “Entertaining companion, pleasant conversationalist” from Arabic/Sanskrit roots.
What is the origin of the name Semira?
Semira has Arabic/Sanskrit origin. The traditional meaning is “Entertaining companion, pleasant conversationalist”.
How popular is Semira?
Semira ranked #9457 in 2025 — given to 10 babies that year.
When was Semira most popular?
Semira peaked in 2017 with 33 babies registered that year.
Is Semira a boy or girl name?
Semira is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Semiras in registered births are female.
Is the name Semira rising or falling in popularity?
Semira has fallen 3894 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #5563 in 2020 to #9457 in 2025.
How long has Semira been recorded?
Semira appears in birth records across 34 years — from 1992 through 2025.