How Many People Are Named Samia?
people named Samia are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 97,208 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,580 babies named Samia in Social Security records from 1951 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
140 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant transcription of SAMIYA.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Samia in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Samia alive today is about 21 years old, and 78% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 27 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Samia first appears in the records in 1951 and was given most often in 2006, to 140 babies. In 2025, 72 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1951 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Samia has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,545, in 2005. In 2025 it ranked #2,478.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,478 |
| Best rank | #1,545 (2005) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,808 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Samia alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Samia were born in New York than in any other state: about 350 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Samia was given 3.4 times as often in New York, 2.1 times in Pennsylvania and 1.9 times in Florida.
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