About the name Samaira
Samaira travelled into Indian use from the older Sameera, meaning the breeze, and shed the association along the way. It now sits high on Indian metro name lists purely on the strength of its sound.
Samaira is a girl name of Hindi origin, pronounced suh-MY-raa. On the NameRarity scale it scores 83 out of 100, which places it in the very rare band — a genuinely uncommon pick — most people have never met anyone with this name. Its strongest period was the 2010s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Samaira?
Samaira currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 4.8 people per million carry it — about 1 in 208,333. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Samaira
We have not catalogued a widely known public figure named Samaira yet. That is part of what makes it a distinctive choice — the name is not already attached to someone else in most people's minds.
Spellings and variants of Samaira
Names similar to Samaira
Amaira
uh-MY-raa
Noble, one who rules with grace
Mahira
muh-HEE-raa
Skilled, expert at her craft
Honora
huh-NOR-uh
Honor, dignity
Saanjh
SAANJH
Dusk, the evening hour
Sasmita
sus-MEE-tah
Smiling, one who wears a gentle smile
Savitri
SAH-vih-tree
Of the sun god Savitr; the princess who argued Yama out of her husband's death
Subhadra
soo-BHUD-rah
Auspicious one, sister of Krishna and wife of Arjuna
Sumitra
soo-MEE-trah
Good friend; the mother of Lakshmana and Shatrughna in the Ramayana
Samaira — frequently asked questions
What does the name Samaira mean?
Samaira means "Enchanting, a gentle breeze". It is a name of Hindi origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Samaira?
Samaira is pronounced suh-MY-raa, with 3 syllables.
How rare is the name Samaira?
Samaira scores 83 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it very rare. Roughly 1 in every 208,333 people carry it — about 4.8 per million.
What is the numerology number for Samaira?
Samaira carries the expression number 8, known as The Powerhouse. Its soul urge number is 3 and its personality number is 5.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Samaira?
The lucky number for Samaira is 8 (with 17, 26, 35 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Midnight Navy. The traditional lucky day is Saturday and the associated gemstone is Onyx.