Girl nameCurrently #2,643 in the USFalling
Samia
3 syllablesPeak year: 20065 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Samia's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Samia's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Samia |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1952 | 11 |
| 1953 | 14 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 11 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 12 |
| 1970 | 14 |
| 1971 | 19 |
| 1972 | 13 |
| 1973 | 14 |
| 1974 | 15 |
| 1975 | 29 |
| 1976 | 10 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1978 | 22 |
| 1979 | 28 |
| 1980 | 34 |
| 1981 | 31 |
| 1982 | 20 |
| 1983 | 27 |
| 1984 | 21 |
| 1985 | 30 |
| 1986 | 35 |
| 1987 | 34 |
| 1988 | 34 |
| 1989 | 20 |
| 1990 | 35 |
| 1991 | 37 |
| 1992 | 45 |
| 1993 | 33 |
| 1994 | 45 |
| 1995 | 39 |
| 1996 | 40 |
| 1997 | 51 |
| 1998 | 70 |
| 1999 | 81 |
| 2000 | 69 |
| 2001 | 78 |
| 2002 | 88 |
| 2003 | 117 |
| 2004 | 106 |
| 2005 | 133 |
| 2006 | 140 |
| 2007 | 134 |
| 2008 | 125 |
| 2009 | 104 |
| 2010 | 107 |
| 2011 | 84 |
| 2012 | 81 |
| 2013 | 92 |
| 2014 | 76 |
| 2015 | 119 |
| 2016 | 126 |
| 2017 | 119 |
| 2018 | 98 |
| 2019 | 99 |
| 2020 | 86 |
| 2021 | 87 |
| 2022 | 67 |
| 2023 | 63 |
| 2024 | 66 |
Samia through the decades
- Samia peaked in 2006, when 140 babies were named Samia in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Samia has fallen 14% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Samia currently ranks #2,643 in the US and is cooling off.