Samiya

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Samiya

Gender Girl
Origin Arabic
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation sah-MEE-yah

Samiya, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Arabic origin.

Meaning of Samiya

Elevated, lofty

Samiya is a classic Arabic girl name meaning elevated or lofty. It is popular in Islamic cultures and has a graceful, timeless appeal.

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Meaning Elevated, lofty
Origin Arabic
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #973 in 2011
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Modern (peaked 2011)

Background & History of The Name Samiya

Samiya is a traditional Arabic name meaning 'elevated' or 'lofty'. It is commonly used in Islamic communities and reflects qualities of nobility and high status. The name Samiya has been borne by notable figures in history and literature, symbolizing dignity and honor. Its melodic pronunciation and meaningful origin make it a favored choice for girls in Arabic-speaking countries and beyond.

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