Note In Azerbaijani this name is written with a dotted İ. It appears as SAMİR in uppercase and samir in lowercase.
Meaning & History
Means "companion in evening talk" in Arabic, from the root سمر (samara) meaning "to talk in the evening". This transcription represents two related yet distinct Arabic names: سمير, in which the second vowel is long, and سامر, in which the first vowel is long.