Entertaining companion or one who tells stories at night
Derived from the Arabic root s-m-r, it refers to the ancient tradition of staying up late to socialize and share stories. It specifically denotes a charming companion who keeps others entertained during evening conversations.
Less common today
Saamir isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,615 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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