Samra

Meaning of Samra

Samra is a beautiful name for a baby girl with origins in both Hebrew and Arabic. In Hebrew, it is pronounced as SAHM-rah (/ˈsɑm.rɑ/), while in Arabic, it is pronounced as SAM-rah (/ˈsæmrə/). The name Samra has a strong and elegant sound to it, making it a popular choice among parents. It also has variations like Samara. While the name Samra may not be extremely common, it has been steadily used over the years in the United States. In recent years, it has ranked around 7,000 to 12,000 in terms of popularity. This name carries a sense of cultural richness and uniqueness that can make any little girl stand out.

Pronunciation

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as SAHM-rah (/ˈsɑm.rɑ/)

Arabic

  • Pronunced as SAM-rah (/ˈsæmrə/)

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Notable People Named Samra

Samra Zafar is a human rights advocate, speaker, and writer known for her bestselling memoir "A Good Wife: Escaping the Life I Never Chose," which details her experience as a teen bride and survivor of domestic abuse.
Samra, also known as Hussein Akkouche, is a Lebanese-German rapper based in Berlin who achieved his first solo number-one hit in Germany with "Cataleya" and won the Hiphop.de Award for Best National Newcomer in 2019.
Samra Turajlic is a medical oncologist and cancer researcher leading the cancer dynamics lab at the Francis Crick Institute in London.
Samra Brouk is a Democratic American politician representing the 55th district of the New York State Senate.
Samra Bukhari is a Pakistani novelist, screenwriter, and playwright known for her successful television series in Pakistan since 2011.
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