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Sameer

“Holy; jovial; charming” — Arabic/Sanskrit origin

Boy's name · #2108 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Sameer has appeared in US records since 1968 — best rank #1135 (2001) · 3,414 babies named Sameer all-time · 1 in 25,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 16,000 boys in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 20,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Sameers

• Sameer Soni — Indian actor
• Sameer Dharmadhikari — Indian actor
• Sameer Dattani — Indian Kannada actor
• Sameer Verma — Indian badminton player
• Sameer Dighe — Indian cricket player

What Sameers become

Among 102 notable people named Sameer:

Business leaders appear 4.04× more often than among typical names — e.g. Sameer Gehlaut, Indian businessman.

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