| Meaning | companion in evening talk |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Sa-meer |
Smooth, sophisticated, and internationally minded—Sameer brings worldly elegance to any family. This name flows beautifully, with its three syllables creating a pleasing rhythm that's both substantial and accessible. Sameer works across cultural boundaries with remarkable ease, at home in diverse communities and international settings. The name suggests someone cultured, thoughtful, and comfortable navigating different worlds. Parents choosing Sameer often value education, cultural awareness, and global perspective. The name's relative rarity in many Western contexts ensures distinctiveness while its international recognition prevents it from seeming too foreign or difficult. Sameer ages excellently, appropriate for every life stage from early childhood through distinguished adulthood. The soft consonants and clear vowels make it easy to pronounce correctly, avoiding the frustration some less common names create. Sameer carries a certain quiet confidence—it doesn't demand attention but naturally commands respect. For families seeking something beyond mainstream American choices while avoiding excessive complication, Sameer strikes an ideal balance between distinctive and accessible.
| Sam |
| Sammy |
| Meer |
| Sameer Gehlaut | Indian businessman and founder of India Infoline |
| Sameer Soni | Indian actor and model |
| Sameer A. Zaidi | Renowned Indian physicist and professor |
| Sameer Thahir | Indian film director and cinematographer |
| Sameer Sharma | Indian television director and producer |
| Sameer Dattani | Indian film actor and model |
| Sameer Dighe | Former Indian cricketer and coach |
| Sameer Bhattacharya | Guitarist for the rock band Flyleaf |
| Sameer Verma | Indian badminton player |
| Sameer Nair | Indian media professional and television producer |
| Sameer Jain | Co-founder of NetApp Inc |
| Sameer Joshi | Indian television director and producer |
| Sameer Madan | Renowned urologist and surgeon |
| Sameer Patil | Indian hockey player |
| Sameer Hanchate | Indian film director and screenwriter |
| Sameer Phadnis | Indian cricketer |
| Sameer Iqbal Patel | Indian film director |
| Sameer Kulkarni | Indian social activist and educator |
| Sameer Khakhar | Indian tennis coach and former player |
| Sameer Ali Khan | Pakistani cricketer |
| Sameer Rashid | Character from the novel "A Suitable Boy" by Vikram Seth |
| Sameer "Sam" Watson | Character from the TV series "Sherlock" |
| Sameer Chaudhary | Character from the Indian TV series "Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai" |
| Sameer Mirza | Character from the Pakistani TV series "Dastaan" |
| Sameer Mahajan | Character from the Indian TV series "Sumit Sambhal Lega" |
| Sameer Deshpande | Character from the Indian TV series "Mere Sai" |
| Sameer Siddiqui | Character from the Pakistani TV series "Zindagi Gulzar Hai" |
| Sameer "Sam" Seaborn | Character from the TV series "The West Wing" |
| Sameer Sharma | Character from the Indian TV series "Tera Yaar Hoon Main" |
| Sameer Sarkar | Character from the Indian TV series "Ishaaron Ishaaron Mein" |
| Sameer Ghazi | Character from the Pakistani TV series "Daam" |
| Sameer "Sam" Gardner | Main character from the TV series "Atypical" |
| Sameer Desai | Character from the Indian web series "TVF Tripling" |
| Sameer Joshi | Character from the Indian TV series "Parvarrish" |
| Sameer Mulchandani | Character from the Indian TV series "Family No. 1" |
| Sameer Kapoor | Character from the Indian TV series "Pavitra Rishta" |
| Sameer "Sam" Patel | Character from the TV series "Greenleaf" |
| Sameer Rathi | Character from the Indian TV series "Yeh Rishte Hain Pyaar Ke" |