Samari is an uncommon variant of Samara that peaked in 2008 and remains in steady use.
Samari is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,161 among girls (51) and #4,512 among boys (23) — overall #4,344 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74 | 74 | #3,161 | #4,512 |
| 2024 | 107 | 107 | #2,409 | #3,676 |
| 2023 | 92 | 92 | #2,640 | #4,318 |
| 2022 | 72 | 72 | #3,210 | #4,821 |
| 2021 | 71 | 71 | #3,289 | #4,600 |
| 2020 | 60 | 60 | #3,991 | #4,255 |
| 2019 | 63 | 63 | #3,375 | #5,757 |
| 2018 | 58 | 58 | #3,833 | #5,072 |
| 2017 | 58 | 58 | #3,616 | #6,020 |
| 2016 | 59 | 59 | #4,070 | #4,590 |
| 2015 | 51 | 51 | #4,214 | #5,697 |
| 2014 | 69 | 69 | #3,220 | #5,222 |
| 2013 | 72 | 72 | #3,307 | #4,288 |
| 2012 | 67 | 67 | #3,000 | #8,033 |
| 2011 | 86 | 86 | #2,834 | #4,194 |
| 2010 | 112 | 112 | #2,337 | #3,614 |
| 2009 | 110 | 110 | #2,481 | #3,388 |
| 2008 | 130 | 130 | #2,265 | #2,820 |
| 2007 | 122 | 122 | #2,160 | #3,675 |
| 2006 | 89 | 89 | #2,845 | #3,760 |
| 2005 | 87 | 87 | #3,047 | #3,076 |
| 2004 | 113 | 113 | #2,645 | #2,302 |
| 2003 | 60 | 60 | #3,796 | #3,824 |
| 2002 | 72 | 72 | #3,644 | #2,739 |
| 2001 | 68 | 68 | #4,423 | #2,473 |
| 2000 | 55 | 55 | #3,867 | #3,733 |
| 1999 | 25 | 25 | #7,158 | #5,971 |
| 1998 | 28 | 28 | #6,646 | #5,116 |
| 1997 | 8 | — | #10,607 | — |
| 1996 | 8 | — | #10,343 | — |
| 1995 | 10 | — | #8,614 | — |
| 1994 | 10 | — | #8,653 | — |
| 1993 | 13 | — | #6,965 | — |
| 1992 | 5 | — | #15,062 | — |
| 1991 | 7 | — | #11,242 | — |
| 1990 | 7 | — | #11,119 | — |