Samin Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSAH-min / /ˈsæmɪn/Arabic; Persian; Hebrew
Meaning
listener (Arabic); prosperous (Persian); name of God (Hebrew)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Samin is derived from 'sami', meaning 'listener' or 'hearing'. In Persian culture, it signifies prosperity and abundance. In Hebrew, it is associated with divine attributes, often linked to the name of God.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Sam
- Sami
- Saminah
International Variants
- Samin (Arabic)
- Samin (Persian)
- Samin (Hebrew)
Famous people named Samin
Samin Nosrat — chef and author.
Samin Khosravi — Iranian musician.
Fictional characters named Samin
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Samin was first seen in the United States in 1993. Samin has ranked as high as #1283 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Samin has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Samin (2005)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2024 | 11 |