Samar
Samar is a Muslim girl name meaning “Evening conversation”.
| Meaning | Evening conversation |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | سمر |
| Pronunciation | SAH-mar |
| Arabic root | س م ر (s-m-r) — to talk in the evening |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Samar
Samar refers to the pleasant talk and company shared after sunset, a cherished part of Arab social life. The same root gives Samir and Samira, the evening companion. It is a popular girl's name in the Levant and Egypt and is short and easy to pronounce in many languages.
Is Samar a Muslim name?
Yes. Samar is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, meaning evening conversation or night-time companionship.
Where is the name Samar used?
Widely used in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Egypt and Iraq.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Samar mean?
Samar means 'Evening conversation'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Samar a Muslim name?
Yes. Samar is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, meaning evening conversation or night-time companionship.
How do you write Samar in Arabic?
Samar is written سمر in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Samar?
Samar is pronounced SAH-mar.