Samrawit

“Amharic” — Associated with strength

Ethiopia origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1973US 2023

227Births / yr

→Stable

49All-time births

📅 Since 199800

How to pronounce Samrawit

SAMR·uw·IT

/ˈsæmr.əw.ˈɪt/ · stress on SAMR · 3 syllables

“Amharic”

Associated with strength · Ethiopia origin

What does Samrawit mean and where does it come from?

Samrawit is an Ethiopian name derived from the Amharic language. In Ethiopia, it is often associated with strength, leadership, and dignity. The name is traditionally given to girls and reflects cultural values aimed at empowering women in society. It has been used throughout Ethiopian history and i

Cultural significance

Samrawit has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Ethiopia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of amharic.

Peak popularity

Reached #13202 in 2006 — currently #1973 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Samrawit?

Samrawit works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Samrawit Grace

How popular is Samrawit right now?

Holding steady — currently #1973 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#1973 · Top 1.5%

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1973	227	▲ up 5 · +10% births
2022	#1978	207	▲ up 5 · +17% births
2021	#1983	177	▲ up 16293 · +3440% births
2010	#18276	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Samrawit

Best Year2023Rank #1973

Peak Count227

Average Rank#6053

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20234 years

The story of Samrawit

Samrawit is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1998. With 49 total births recorded, Samrawit remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #18276 in 2010 to #1973 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Samrawit in 2006:

Emily Emma Madison Isabella Ava

Samrawit by decade

Samrawit peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	5
2000s	21
2010s ★	23

💎Samrawit has only 49 total recorded births since 1998 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Samrawit?

Common

SamSaAwit

What names sound and feel like Samrawit?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Samrawit also consider these

Sarait

Israel · Princess; Noblewoman

Indonesia · a successful woman;

Japan · Meaning can vary;

Common questions about the name Samrawit

What does the name Samrawit mean?

Samrawit means "Amharic" — a name rooted in Ethiopia tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Samrawit?

Samrawit is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Samrawit?

Samrawit originates from Ethiopia tradition. Ethiopia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Samrawit?

Samrawit is a three-syllable name pronounced S AE1 M R AH0 W IH1 T. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Samrawit?

Samrawit pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Ethiopia heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.