Samaya

Meaning of Samaya

The name Samaya is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl. Pronounced suh-MY-uh (/səˈmaɪə/), it carries an elegant and melodic sound that appeals to many parents. The name is a variant of Samia, which has roots in Arabic, meaning "elevated" or "sublime." Over the years, Samaya has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, peaking in 2011 when it ranked 1160th with 211 occurrences. Despite its relatively modest usage, the name has steadily maintained its charm and uniqueness, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as suh-MY-uh (/səˈmaɪə/)

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Notable People Named Samaya

Samaya Michiko Nissanke is an accomplished astrophysicist known for her work in gravitational-wave astrophysics and multi-messenger astronomy.
Samaya Clark-Gabriel is a talented American teenage athlete and actress from Brooklyn, New York, who gained recognition for her athletic abilities at a young age.
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