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.
About 84 girls were named Samiya in 2025.
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
The same feel as Samiya — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
