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Samaiya

100% girls · 11 born in 2025

Samaiya has been given to about 529 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2007, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

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Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 525
Median age today16 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Samaiya per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2007 · 39
  • Born in 202511
  • All time529

How popular is Samaiya?

Its best year was 2007, when 39 babies were given the name, ranking 4039th. The typical living American called Samaiya is about 16 years old today.

Names that sound like Samaiya

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Samiya0.84
  2. Amaya0.81
  3. Samaria0.80
  4. Samara0.75
  5. Amiya0.72
  6. Saniya0.72
  7. Maiya0.72
  8. Anaya0.69

Middle names for Samaiya

Ranked by flow score
  1. Samaiya Josephine0.84
  2. Samaiya Rose0.83
  3. Samaiya Louise0.83
  4. Samaiya June0.82
  5. Samaiya Pearl0.82
  6. Samaiya Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Samaiya

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Yarelisister · 0.82
  2. Janiyahsister · 0.81
  3. Isabelasister · 0.81
  4. Fisherbrother · 0.80
  5. Campbelleither · 0.80
  6. Jamaribrother · 0.80

Where Samaiya is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Samaiya White0.78
    2. Samaiya Reyes0.78
    3. Samaiya Nguyen0.78
    4. Samaiya Moore0.78
    5. Samaiya Lee0.78
    6. Samaiya Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Samaiya

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.