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Samory
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Samory is a West African form of the name Samir. The boy's name carries the meaning 'the conversation partner in the evening.'
What does the name Samory mean?
The name meaning of Samory corresponds to a West African derivation of Samir and means 'the conversation partner in the evening.' The name has its roots in the Arabic term samir or samara (سَمَرَ), which means 'to chat in the evening' or 'to converse in the evening or at night.' Other variants include Semir, Sameer, and Samiro.
Where does the name Samory come from?
The origin of the name Samory is Arabic, with the meaning 'the conversation partner in the evening' being central. The Arabic root samir or samara (سَمَرَ) means 'to chat in the evening' or 'to converse in the evening or at night.' The name has both Arabic and West African linguistic roots.
How do you pronounce Samory?
Sam-uh-ree
Popularity
In Germany, Samory is a rather rare first name. In 2020, it ranked 4,047th among the most common male baby names. The best ranking for Samory was in 2014, at 2,646th place. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, which places it at 6,739th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 5,733rd.
Nicknames & pet names
Samy
Frequently asked questions about the name Samory
What is the origin of the name Samory?
Samory has Arabic roots and is also common in the West African region. The name is derived from the Arabic term 'samir.'
What does the name Samory mean?
The meaning of Samory is 'the conversation partner in the evening.' This refers to the tradition of evening chatting.
How popular is the name Samory?
Samory is a rather rare name that has gained popularity in certain regions, especially in West Africa.