An estimated 5,208 living Americans are named Samiyah.
How rare is Samiyah?
Samiyah is uncommon among babies today, with 126 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 63.3% from its 2011 peak.
How old is the typical Samiyah?
The median age of a living American named Samiyah is approximately 14 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 18 years old.
Is Samiyah still popular?
Not especially. Samiyah has been declining since its 2011 peak and registered 126 births in 2025.
Peak year
2011
Decline from peak
63.3%
2025
126
All-time
5,255
Diaspora map
Samiyah spread fast — broke out in Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia (2011) and ran high in 8 states within a decade.
Broke out: Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, 2011 · over-represented in 8 states over 1 year
