Samyla
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Samyla first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.
Over 42 babies have been named Samyla in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Samyla is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #26,159 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #26,159
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Ghanaian (Ga) origin
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Hebrew origin
"divine presence, dwelling of God"
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Old English origin
"noble meadow"
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"air, atmosphere"
#26,020 in US
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#26,266 in US
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About the Name Samyla
Samyla is a girl name .
Samyla is currently ranked #26,159 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Samyla include Sam, Samy, Say, Saie, and Samkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Samyla include Samyra, Samya . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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