Is Samya a boy or girl name?
Samya is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 27 girls and 0 boys were named Samya, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,826 US babies named Samya were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #4,990
- Babies named Samya since 1981
- 2,826
- Most popular year
- 2007
- 232 babies
Boys and girls named Samya, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 27 | #4,990 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 21 | #5,918 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 44 | #3,581 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 39 | #3,869 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,829 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 37 | #3,987 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 52 | #3,149 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 50 | #3,236 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,692 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,994 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 100 | #1,991 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 99 | #1,987 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 173 | #1,357 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 176 | #1,328 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 156 | #1,453 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 187 | #1,300 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 215 | #1,187 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 232 | #1,120 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 197 | #1,226 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 181 | #1,254 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 167 | #1,288 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 114 | #1,684 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 123 | #1,545 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 97 | #1,830 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 55 | #2,702 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 32 | #3,786 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 22 | #4,922 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 7 | #11,831 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 9 | #9,416 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 5 | #15,276 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 12 | #7,499 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 12 | #7,384 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 8 | #10,267 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 5 | #14,042 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 5 | #13,418 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 6 | #10,107 |
Highest rank
Samya has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,120 in 2007. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Samya
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.