Samiah
3 countries#6325 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Samiah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,564 births recorded 1981–2025 · currently #6325 · peaked in 2011 with 99 births
Most common in: California, New York, Florida, Texas, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
101 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 2001 with 9 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
101 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 2001 with 9 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
3 births recorded 1985–1985 · peaked in 1985 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Samiah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2287 | — |
| 2007 | #2071 | ↑216 |
| 2008 | #2122 | ↓51 |
| 2009 | #2183 | ↓61 |
| 2010 | #2220 | ↓37 |
| 2011 | #1982 | ↑238 |
| 2012 | #2286 | ↓304 |
| 2013 | #2344 | ↓58 |
| 2014 | #2648 | ↓304 |
| 2015 | #2736 | ↓88 |
| 2016 | #2798 | ↓62 |
| 2017 | #3053 | ↓255 |
| 2018 | #4662 | ↓1609 |
| 2019 | #4006 | ↑656 |
| 2020 | #4005 | ↑1 |
| 2021 | #5955 | ↓1950 |
| 2022 | #4907 | ↑1048 |
| 2023 | #5248 | ↓341 |
| 2024 | #5021 | ↑227 |
| 2025 | #6325 | ↓1304 |
Frequently asked questions about Samiah
Is Samiah a popular name?
Yes — Samiah currently ranks #6325 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Samiah more common for boys or girls?
Samiah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Samiah most popular?
Samiah peaked in 2011 in United States, with 99 recorded births that year.
Is Samiah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Samiah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #9110 in 1981 to #6325 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Samiah?
At least 1,668 babies have been recorded with the name Samiah across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Samiah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Samiah appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Samiah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Samiah include Samina.
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