Samyra is an attractive, feminine given name of recent origin. It derives from the Arabic word 'samirah', which means 'companion' or 'accompanied'. This name gained popularity in Western cultures due to its melodic sound and unique spelling, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking something different yet appealing.
"Samyra has seen a notable increase in popularity from the late 1970s onwards, with significant spikes occurring around the mid-1990s and again between 2002 to 2007. The highest number of births recorded was 57 in 2007. In recent years, the number of births has stabilized around 30-40 annually."