Samina

The name Samina comes from the Arabic ثمينة and means “dear”, “precious”, “beloved”. Less often the name is interpreted as “healthy”. The paired male name is Samin.

The owner of the name Samina is a calm, secretive and balanced person. She keeps her emotions under control. This restraint allows her to avoid various troubles. The girl strives to solve any problems that arise alone.

This patient, focused and purposeful girl intuitively feels that time is working for her. Samina performs her work in a measured and unhurried manner. This slowness can delay a girl in social or professional realization.

The owner of the name Samina is an intellectual with both an analytical and philosophical mindset. This character trait helps the girl to find a common language with different people, so Samina prefers to work in large teams. She is a girl with high moral standards and a firm life position. She can be trusted.As a child, she is a quiet and secretive girl who avoids communication. It would be advisable to encourage Samina as she always doubts her abilities. She loves tranquility, simplicity, animals and nature.

Sentimentally she is a shy girl. When she loves someone it is very difficult for her to make the first step, so she waits until her sympathy is guessed. Samina is a faithful spouse, a reliable companion and a good mother of the family, aware of her duties and responsibilities.

Her abilities and character traits often lead Samina into the profession of a scientific and technical warehouse (anthropologist, historian, process engineer or biologist). Love of nature can help her make a career in the environmental field, and the ability to perform monotonous activities efficiently contributes to success in the field of administration.

Famous people named Samina

• Samina Khayal Baig (born in 1990) – the first Pakistani woman to climb Mount Everest and climb the seven highest peaks of the Earth. In 2013, in honor of the climber, a Pakistani mountain with a height of 6,400 meters was named after her - Samina Peak.
• Samina Yasmeen (born in 1950) – an Australian-Pakistani writer and intellectual. She is known for her work in the field of political and strategic development of South Asia and the role of Islam in world politics.
• Samina Ali – an American writer and activist. Her debut novel “Madras on Rainy Days” won the French Prix du Premier Roman Etranger.
• Samina Ahmad (born in 1950) – a Pakistani stage and film actress, producer and director. She has more than 55 years of experience in the industry.
• Samina Peerzada (born in 1955) – a Pakistani actress, producer and director. She was a popular model in the 1970s. She is one of the most successful actresses of the 1980s and 1990s.
• Samina Chowdhury (born in 1966) – a Bangladeshi singer. She sings modern and classical songs and performs movie soundtracks. She is a winner of several awards.
• Samina Humayun Saeed – a Pakistani producer of drama series.
• Samina Raja (1961 - 2012) – a Pakistani poet, writer, editor, translator, educator and television presenter. Samina Raja was awarded two awards, but refused to accept them citing the nomination of unworthy people with her.

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