What origin is the name Samih?

Samih comes from african naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Samih a popular name?

Samih is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Samih?

Names from the same african tradition pair naturally with Samih — for example Amara, Zuri, Imani. You can browse more on our african names page.

Samih

Q: Is Samih a rare name?

Yes. Samih does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Samih

Samih

Boy

african

2 syllables

Samih is an african boy's name meaning "This name has African roots and describes a person who is notably tolerant, forgiving, and patient toward others.".

Parents who choose Samih pick a boy name from the african tradition, meaning "This name has African roots and describes a person who is notably tolerant, forgiving, and patient toward others.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: african
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This name has African roots and describes a person who is notably tolerant, forgiving, and patient toward others.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Samih

Very rare in US records

What does Samih mean?

Samih is a boy name of african origin meaning "This name has African roots and describes a person who is notably tolerant, forgiving, and patient toward others.".