A companion in evening conversation
Derived from the Arabic root 'samara', it refers to a person who participates in nighttime storytelling or conversation. It carries a poetic connotation of friendship and shared wisdom under the moonlight. In many cultures, it is associated with grace and social charm.
Less common today
Sumaira isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,716 in 2015.
Prominent Indian environmentalist and activist
Former captain of the Pakistan women's national field hockey team
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).