Samaiah is a unique and captivating female given name of Hebrew origin, derived from the phrase "sha-amaiyah," which means "to hear" or "to listen." This name has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinctive sound and meaning. It is often associated with qualities such as attentiveness, understanding, and harmony, reflecting the idea of being receptive to others' thoughts and feelings. In some cultures, Samaiah may also be interpreted as symbolizing inner strength and wisdom, as it can be connected to the Hebrew word "shama," which means "to hear" or "obey.
The name Samaiah had a notable increase in usage between 2006 and 2014, with six or more births each year during this period. However, it has since declined, with five births in both 2020 and 2022. Overall, there have been 47 recorded births with the name Samaiah.