Samia - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Samia \s(a)-mia\ is a variant of Samya (Arabic), and the meaning of Samia is "on high, exalted".

The baby name Samia sounds like Sami and Samma. Other similar baby names are Damia, Jamia, Sadia, Safia and Samira.

Samia is an uncommon first name for women but a very common last name for both men and women (#42245 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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