Amiya vs Samiyah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amiya

Girl #1,421 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"delightful, nectar-like"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian South Asian African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,421
Total SSA Count
157
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ami, Miya, Mia

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amiya Rank #1,421
Samiyah Rank #1,443

Amiya is more popular, ranked #1421 vs #1443 for Samiyah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amiya ___

  • Amiya Rose
  • Amiya Grace
  • Amiya Nicole
  • Amiya Simone
  • Amiya Renee
  • Amiya Joy

Samiyah ___

  • Samiyah Grace
  • Samiyah Nour
  • Samiyah Rose
  • Samiyah Joy
  • Samiyah Zara
  • Samiyah Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amiya

Amara Zara Imani Nadia Aviana

If you choose Samiyah

Aaliyah Zara Raheem Malik Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amiya or Samiyah more popular?

Amiya is more popular, ranked #1421 compared to Samiyah at #1443 in the United States.

What do Amiya and Samiyah mean?

Amiya means "delightful, nectar-like" (Sanskrit origin). Samiyah means "elevated, lofty" (Arabic origin).

Are Amiya and Samiyah boy or girl names?

Amiya is primarily a girl name. Samiyah is primarily a girl name.

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