Samyra is a first name for girls.
… it’s a special occasion. That’s because the name Samyra is quite rare in the US. While it’s still a name in use, lately, only approximately 2 out of 100,000 girls have been named Samyra. In the SmartGenius ranking, Samyra is #3,654 on the list of most common girls names. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Samyra.
In fact, the name Samyra did not fit the trend of the last century. Young parents in the 2000s began to change that a bit. After several years of not being given at all (or less than 5 times, because that's the number required for a name to appear in the statistics), Samyra seemed to be more popular than ever in 2007. Although the name never ranked higher than #2,828, 57 parents chose it that year, making it a potential new rising star on the horizon of beautiful and rare names. If your name is Samyra, you are well on your way to becoming en vogue.
In years where the graph has no value, the name Samyra was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.
In 2022, expectant parents chose the yet rare name Samyra a few times. Among all newborn girls it ranked #3,505 - with a total of 37 baby girls. This means, as you can see above, that the name is still more common than it was most time of the last century, when it supposedly didn't appear at all for many years - giving girls with this first name a sheen of something particularly contemporary and special.
It is not so easy to find a woman or girl named Samyra in the USA. Although the name is not sooooo rare overall, it is only at home in a few selected regions of the USA. In the entire United States there are currently a total of 159 women and girls named Samyra, but there are vast areas of the country where not a single person with this name can be found. In fact, the 159 women and girls named Samyra live in no more than 7 different states, including for example California, Florida, Louisiana, Michigan and New York. In all other 42 states, there are no – or, to be precise, less than a handful – women called Samyra. (To explain: The official statistics provide the data per state only if at least five women with a specific name live in the same state. So, it’s quite possible that there are one or two states where someone with the name Samyra lives although the name is not listed in the official statistics. Should you be one of those rare people whose name is Samyra and you live outside the states highlighted on the map, please let us know so we can improve our statistics.). The state with the most girls and women named Samyra relative to its female population is Florida. And even there, only one in 175,366 women and girls would raise her hand if you asked, who is called Samyra.
Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter S is a very popular first letter for girls' names. That’s because 9.3% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. Only the first letter A is more common for girls' names.
With six letters, the name Samyra is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.
That means that if 9.3% of all girls' names start with an S, this initial letter occurs nearly three times as often as all other letters on average. And by the way: Of all the girls' names that start with an S, Susan is the most common.
If your name is Samyra and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...
So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Samyra, you can simply say:
Sun
Apple
Mouse
Yoyo
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Apple
Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.
Samyra
Samyra
Just use American Sign Language!
These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.
In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.
In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Samyra sounds like this: