Samiah
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning elevated; lofty; sublime.
Babies a year
52
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Samiah by the numbers
Samiah was given to 52 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 99 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Samiah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Sariahprincess; a modern respelling of Sarah370 in the US (2017)
- Samiyahexalted, lofty, sublime218 in the US (2017)
- Samialofty; elevated117 in the US (2017)
- Samirahentertaining companion in conversation60 in the US (2017)
- Samyahlofty; exalted; feminine form of Samiy20 in the US (2017)
- Samahgenerosity; magnanimity13 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Samiah
Names that are said the same way as Samiah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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