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Samayah

100% girls · 24 born in 2025

Samayah has been given to about 538 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2007, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 535
Median age today14 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Samayah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2007 · 45
  • Born in 202524
  • All time538
  • England & Wales, 20253

How popular is Samayah?

Its best year was 2007, when 45 babies were given the name, ranking 3647th. The typical living American called Samayah is about 14 years old today.

Names that sound like Samayah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Amayah0.89
  2. Samiyah0.84
  3. Savannah0.77
  4. Alayah0.79
  5. Savanah0.79
  6. Malayah0.79
  7. Amiyah0.74
  8. Saniyah0.74

Middle names for Samayah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Samayah Eve0.80
  2. Samayah Elizabeth0.78
  3. Samayah Josephine0.78
  4. Samayah Anne0.78
  5. Samayah Rose0.77
  6. Samayah Louise0.77

Sibling names for Samayah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Fisherbrother · 0.82
  2. Yarelisister · 0.82
  3. Bodebrother · 0.82
  4. Azariasister · 0.82
  5. Koenbrother · 0.81
  6. Maddeneither · 0.81

Where Samayah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Samayah Anderson0.74
    2. Samayah White0.72
    3. Samayah Reyes0.72
    4. Samayah Nguyen0.72
    5. Samayah Moore0.72
    6. Samayah Lee0.72

    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 Samayah

    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.