Elevated, lofty, or sublime
Samya is a feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from the root 'sama' which refers to the sky or heavens. It carries the connotation of being high-status, exalted, or noble in character. While rare in the United States, it is a melodic choice that shares roots with the more common name Samiya.
About 26 girls were named Samya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional Moroccan footballer
Italian television personality and actress
The same feel as Samya — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
