Samja
Fact sheet
- Name
- Samja
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
Samja is a girl's name that has its origin in Algeria and can be traced back to the terms Sama or Sama'a.
What does the name Samja mean?
The name Samja means 'the sky'. Its roots lie in the Arabic word samāʾ (سماء), which stands for 'sky'. Additionally, there is a connection to the Hebrew Shamayim, which means 'air' or 'sky'.
Where does the name Samja come from?
Samja is a female first name of Arabic origin that carries the meaning 'the sky'.
How do you pronounce Samja?
Samja is pronounced like 'Sam-ja'.
Popularity
In Germany, Samja is a rather rare name. So far, it has not made it onto the German name popularity lists. In Austria, it reached its best ranking in the name charts in 1985, coming in at 577th place. In the last ten years, Samja has been given as a first name there fewer than 10 times, placing it at 5,065th in the ten-year statistics. Considering the period from 1984 to 2024, it ranks 6,179th in Austria.
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Frequently asked questions about the name Samja
What does the name Samja mean?
The name Samja means 'the sky' and has its roots in the Arabic word samāʾ (سماء), which stands for 'sky'.
Where does the name Samja come from?
Samja is a female first name of Arabic origin and is used in Algerian and Arabic-speaking areas.
How popular is the name Samja?
The popularity of the name Samja varies by region, but it is especially common in Arabic and Algerian communities.