Samiya

Where Samiya comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Samiya.

  • Vowel-ended
Samiya through the years
  1. 1970
    Samiya Mumtaz born
    Pakistani actress
  2. 1979
    First appearance
    #9,010 among girls with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 2003
    Samiya Imad Farooqui born
    Indian badminton player
  4. 2011
    Peak, #970
    264 babies named Samiya, the most in any year.
  5. 2019
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,724.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Samiya Mumtaz · Pakistani actress, born 1970
  • Samiya Imad Farooqui · Indian badminton player, born 2003
  • Samiya Bashir · American writer, born 1970

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.