Samar: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A name meaning battle companion, loyal and resolute.
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #2094
- Peak
- #1949 in 2018
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Samar Means
Samar is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. A name meaning battle companion, loyal and resolute.
How Popular Samar Is
Samar currently ranks #2094 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1949 in 2018. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Samar
- Samar is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Samar is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.
Names Like Samar
Other Sanskrit names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Samar
Sanskrit names that pair well as a brother or sister to Samar.
Questions About Samar
What does Samar mean?
Samar is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. A name meaning battle companion, loyal and resolute.
How popular is Samar?
Samar currently ranks #2094 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1949 in 2018. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Samar come from?
Samar comes from Sanskrit roots. Samar is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
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