Samya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahmy-ah
Origin: Unspecified
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Samya means 'elevated'.

Samya is a girl's name of Arabic origin, meaning "elevated," "sublime," "supreme," or "superb." Samya is a name of Arabic origin that means 'elevated' or 'sublime', and it is not explicitly derived from the name Samiya. Samya has not gained popularity in recent years; in fact, it has seen a decline in its ranking according to SSA data. Its modern sound and snappy length make it an attractive choice for many. Samya name popularity is ranked among girl names in the U.S. It has seen a slight increase in popularity over the past few years, reflecting its growing appeal.

Samya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Samya is currently #3175 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Samya is currently #1754 on Kiindred Girl Names

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