Samiya is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #928 in 2006 with 31 recorded births. This places Samiya in the top 14% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 36 births ranking #790. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 138.5%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 9,653 girls born was named Samiya. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.