Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Elevated or sublime, Nice, One who can Hear, High-class
Pronunciation: sah-MEE-ah, /sɑːˈmiːə/, S EY M IY AH
Popularity Rank: #976
Samia is of Arabic origin and means 'elevated' or 'sublime'. It is a name that signifies exaltation and high status.
The name Samia is of Arabic origin and means Elevated or sublime, Nice, One who can Hear, High-class, Wife of Ancaeus. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Samia is commonly found in Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, and 77 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: sah-MEE-ah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /sɑːˈmiːə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S EY M IY AH
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Samia is recorded 66,152 times globally, ranking it as the 976th most common name worldwide.
Samia is most prevalent in Egypt, with 17,219 occurrences, making it the 350th most popular name in the country.
In Tunisia, the name Samia is found among 1 in every 64 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | #350 | 1 : 133 |
| Tunisia | #107 | 1 : 64 |
| Morocco | #265 | 1 : 121 |
| Algeria | #164 | 1 : 167 |
| France | #498 | 1 : 200 |
| Saudi Arabia | #1,519 | 1 : 1,402 |
| Sudan | #590 | 1 : 878 |
| Bangladesh | #281 | 1 : 369 |
| Lebanon | #191 | 1 : 151 |
| United States of America | #2,754 | 1 : 1,646 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Samia from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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