Unknown; possibly a modern creative coinage
Chamya is a rare contemporary name with no singular established etymology. It may have emerged as a rhythmic variation of names like Chaya or Jamya, or as a creative combination of sounds popular in American naming traditions. Due to its rarity, it lacks a definitive historical meaning.
Less common today
Chamya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,189 in 2003.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).