Smile or to smile
Smaya is a rare name of Sanskrit origin, often interpreted as meaning 'smile' or 'gentle laughter.' It is frequently associated with a joyful and pleasant disposition, though it remains quite uncommon in Western naming charts.
Less common today
Smaya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,202 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).