👶 Boy Name Indian · Sanskrit

Samir

Pronunciation /SAM-ir/

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“breeze”

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Meaning of Samir

Samir is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “Wind, gentle breeze”.

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Popularity
86/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
14/100
Pronunciation
88/100

📈 Samir Popularity Graph

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#57#60#632015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
→ Stable
2026 Rank
#60

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🎨 Nicknames for Samir

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Sam Sami Samy

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Shankar Aditya Avinash Bharat Dev Hari Indra MRINAL

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📋 Key Info

Meaningbreeze
OriginIndian
GenderBoy Name
Popularity86/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningbreeze
First Name Letters
Total Letters5
Syllables2
Gender Group👶 Boy
Heritage OriginIndian
Dialect BaseSanskrit
Registry Popularity86/100

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