High, exalted, lofty, or sublime
Samiya is a feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from the root 'sama' meaning to excel or be high. It carries connotations of elevated status, excellence, and spiritual loftiness. It is often chosen for its melodic sound and positive, aspirational meaning.
Less common today
Samiya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #973 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Acclaimed Pakistani film and television actress
First female trekker from Saudi Arabia to reach Everest Base Camp
