Recorded 2003–2023 Girls' name Peak 2008 111 births

Samariya — girls' name

111 babies named Samariya in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s572010s462020s8
2000s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Samariya was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

16 babies were named Samariya in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Samariya

The Social Security Administration has registered 111 babies named Samariya between 2003 and 2023, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Samariya currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Samariya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 57 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Samariya shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Samariya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 111 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Samariya at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

111

Since 2003

21 years of records

Peak year

2008

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2003

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2023

Samariya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2003

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2008)
16
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
05101520 202320152013201220112010200820072006200520042003 5

Samariya by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
57 births that decade — 51% of Samariya's all-time total
2000s572010s462020s8

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Samariya?
111 babies have been named Samariya since 2003. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2008 with 16 births.
When was Samariya most popular?
Samariya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Samariya been used?
Samariya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 21 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Samariya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Samantha, Samara, Samira, Sammie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2003–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.