Samia
Hebrew, diminutive of Samantha, or Arabic
"praised"
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Updated Wed Feb 18 2026
Samia Origin and Meaning
Variation of Sami
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Samia Rank in US Top 1000
Popularity of the name Samia
- 961Unique2019
Famous People Named Samia
- Samia Gamal (born Zaynab Ibrahim Mahfuz)Egyptian belly dancer and actress
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- Samia Yusuf OmarSomalian sprinter
- Samia HalabyPalestinian painter
- Samia Yaba Christina NkrumahGhanaian politician
- Samia Najimy Finnertypop rock/indie singer
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