Time, season, or peaceful
In Sanskrit, Samaya refers to a proper time, season, or a solemn agreement. It is also associated with the Arabic word for 'peaceful' or 'one who listens.' The name carries a sense of cosmic order and tranquility.
Less common today
Samaya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,159 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Theoretical astrophysicist known for gravitational wave research