Girl nameCurrently #4,990 in the USFalling
Samya
3 syllablesPeak year: 20075 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Samya'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.
Samya's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Samya |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 22 |
| 1999 | 32 |
| 2000 | 55 |
| 2001 | 97 |
| 2002 | 123 |
| 2003 | 114 |
| 2004 | 167 |
| 2005 | 181 |
| 2006 | 197 |
| 2007 | 232 |
| 2008 | 215 |
| 2009 | 187 |
| 2010 | 156 |
| 2011 | 176 |
| 2012 | 173 |
| 2013 | 99 |
| 2014 | 100 |
| 2015 | 58 |
| 2016 | 65 |
| 2017 | 50 |
| 2018 | 52 |
| 2019 | 37 |
| 2020 | 38 |
| 2021 | 39 |
| 2022 | 44 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2024 | 27 |
Samya through the decades
- Samya peaked in 2007, when 232 babies were named Samya in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Samya has fallen 75% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Samya currently ranks #4,990 in the US and is cooling off.