Samaila
/sah-MAI-lah/
“Arabic-derived; a well-established Muslim name traditionally associated with devotion and obedience to God”
- How to say it
- sah-MAI-lah
- Given to
- Boys
- Used in
- Nigeria, Niger
- How common
- very common · also a surname
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
Nicknames & short forms
From the same family
01Samah“Arabic-derived: forgiveness, generosity, and graciousness”→︎02Samar“Arabic-derived: evening or nighttime conversation; companionship in such conversation.”→︎03Abdulatif“Servant of the Gentle and Kind God”→︎04Abdulazim“[Arabic-derived] Servant of the Magnificent God”→︎05Abdulbasir“[Arabic-derived] Servant of the All-Seeing God”→︎06Abdulfattah“Servant of God, the One who opens the way and brings relief”→︎07Abdulghafur“[Arabic-derived] Servant of the Most Forgiving God”→︎08Abdulghani“Servant of God, the One who is rich beyond need”→︎09Abdulhadi“A servant guided by God and helping others find their way”→︎10Abdulhafiz“Servant of God, the One who protects and preserves”→︎11Abdulhayy“[Arabic-derived] Servant of the Ever-Living God”→︎12Abduljamil“[Arabic-derived] Servant of the Beautiful God; a name celebrating beauty and grace”→︎