The baby name Sameta is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced suh-MAY-tuh (IPA: /səˈmeɪtə/).
The baby name Sameta is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced suh-MAY-tuh (IPA: /səˈmeɪtə/).
Sameta is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Sameta is a feminine given name with more than one credible lineage. In South Asia, it is treated as a variant of Sameeta/Samita, linked to the Sanskrit root sam- “together, complete.” In this reading, Sameta carries senses such as “collected,” “balanced,” and “pacified,” and appears in Hindi- and Urdu-speaking communities from the mid‑20th century onward. Spellings include Samita, Sameeta, and Sameetha; pronunciation commonly falls as sah-MEE-tah.
In the Balkans and Turkey, Sameta can also be understood as a feminine form of Samet, itself from Arabic Thābit (“firm, steadfast”). This stream gives the name a meaning of “steadfast” or “constant,” and it is encountered among Bosniak and Turkish families, though the feminine form is relatively rare. Nicknames and short forms include Sam, Sami, Meta, and Etta. Related but distinct is Samhita (“collection, compendium”), a Sanskrit cognate rather than a direct variant.
Sameta is extremely rare. There are only 18 recorded uses on record, spread over 10 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #524 | 2 | 11,303 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,012 | 3 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,689 | 3 | 28,008 |
Sameta is popular in 10 countries — most recent births per country:
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