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Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Entertaining companion; Companion of nights

Samirah, commonly spelled Samira without the -h, is a beautiful name typically given to baby girls. Its soft and soothing sound is comforting, which is fitting seeing it means "entertaining companion" or "companion of nights." This traditional Arabic name points to someone who is at once intelligent and entertaining, the kind of person who is always invited with open arms to gatherings and parties. This bodes well for your sociable and brilliant bundle of joy, who is bound to be the life and soul wherever they go! Samirah's similar-sounding sisters include Samara, Sameria, Saphira, and Samar.