Samaya
3 countries#1747 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Samaya was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,164 births recorded 1980–2025 · currently #1747 · peaked in 2007 with 221 births
Most common in: California, New York, Florida, Texas, New Jersey
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
89 births recorded 1999–2021 · currently #5581 · peaked in 2016 with 8 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
89 births recorded 1999–2021 · peaked in 2016 with 8 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
14 births recorded 2000–2020 · peaked in 2000 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Samaya’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1359 | — |
| 2007 | #1157 | ↑202 |
| 2008 | #1274 | ↓117 |
| 2009 | #1349 | ↓75 |
| 2010 | #1720 | ↓371 |
| 2011 | #1160 | ↑560 |
| 2012 | #1214 | ↓54 |
| 2013 | #1529 | ↓315 |
| 2014 | #1818 | ↓289 |
| 2015 | #1778 | ↑40 |
| 2016 | #1719 | ↑59 |
| 2017 | #1744 | ↓25 |
| 2018 | #2145 | ↓401 |
| 2019 | #2249 | ↓104 |
| 2020 | #2115 | ↑134 |
| 2021 | #2007 | ↑108 |
| 2022 | #2319 | ↓312 |
| 2023 | #2195 | ↑124 |
| 2024 | #1980 | ↑215 |
| 2025 | #1747 | ↑233 |
Frequently asked questions about Samaya
Is Samaya a popular name?
Yes — Samaya currently ranks #1747 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Samaya more common for boys or girls?
Samaya is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Samaya most popular?
Samaya peaked in 2007 in United States, with 221 recorded births that year.
Is Samaya rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Samaya’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #10392 in 1980 to #1747 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Samaya?
At least 3,267 babies have been recorded with the name Samaya across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Samaya popular in more than one country?
Yes — Samaya appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Samaya?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Samaya include Nila, Senna, Ariadne.
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