Samaya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahm-ahy-ah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Created on Nov 12, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Samaya represents 'the commitments or vows undertaken by practitioners'.

Samaya is a traditional feminine name commonly used in India and some regions of the Indian subcontinent. In Sanskrit, the name denotes 'peace' or 'tranquility.' It also refers to the 'appointed' or 'proper time,' implying the right moment for doing anything. The name has Hebrew and Indian origins, with multiple spellings and pronunciations. Symbolism of the name Samaya in Buddhism refers to the commitments or vows undertaken by practitioners, emphasizing mutual respect and dedication to the spiritual path, where it represents the commitments or vows undertaken by practitioners. Despite its rich cultural significance, the name's popularity has gradually waned, making it a unique and charming choice for baby girls.

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