Girls' name · since 2002

Saamiya

99 babies named Saamiya in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

99
total births
2002–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Saamiya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 99 have been recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Saamiya recorded 99 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2016.

  • 99 total births
  • 2002–2016 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

99 girls have been named Saamiya since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.

99
total births
2002–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Saamiya was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

12 babies were named Saamiya in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

Saamiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Saamiya splits its recorded history at 2009: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Saamiya at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

99

Since 2002

15 years of records

Peak year

2009

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

2002

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2016

Saamiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2009)
12
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
468101214 2002200520072009201120132016 5

Saamiya by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Saamiya's strongest decade.

54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Saamiya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 54 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Saamiya?
99 babies have been named Saamiya since 2002. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2009 with 12 births.
When was Saamiya most popular?
Saamiya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Saamiya been used?
The SSA has tracked Saamiya since 2002 -- 15 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Saamiya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saanvi, Saadia, Saachi, Saara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Saamiya's data

  • Saamiya's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2010s (45) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Saamiya: Baby Name Since 2002 - 99 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/saamiya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Saamiya draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.