Feminine dossier · first seen 1981

Samya

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2007

Peak era

2007

Peak births

232

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Z

Quick answers about Samya

How many people are named Samya?

An estimated 2,817 living Americans are named Samya.

How rare is Samya?

Samya is very rare among babies today, with 26 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 88.8% from its 2007 peak.

How old is the typical Samya?

The median age of a living American named Samya is approximately 18 years, with most bearers falling between 14 and 21 years old.

Is Samya still popular?

Not especially. Samya has been declining since its 2007 peak and registered 26 births in 2025.

Where is Samya most common?

Samya has its strongest geographic signal in Georgia, where it appears 2.3× more often than the national baseline.

1981Peak 20072025

Peak year

2007

Decline from peak

88.8%

2025

All-time

2,854

Samya has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 4× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Samya peaked in 2007, when 232 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 26 girls were given the name.

Down 88.8% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 2,854 Americans named Samya since 1981.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2007

Living profile

2,826

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age18

Core range14–21

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Flash Flood

A concentrated generational spike rather than a slow classic.

Geographic heartland

Georgia

2.3× higher affinity than the national baseline.

Georgia · 2000s 2.3×

North Carolina · 2000s 2.2×

Virginia · 2000s 1.9×