girl's name
Sahmya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 65
Sahmya is a girl's name. In 2013 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2008, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 2003.
Sahmya over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 42 |
| 2010s (to 2013) | 23 |
How popular is Sahmya?
In 2013, Sahmya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Sahmya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sahmya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sahmya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sahmya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sahmya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sahmya
How popular is the name Sahmya?
In 2013, Sahmya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Sahmya a girl's or a boy's name?
Sahmya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Sahmya most popular?
Sahmya peaked in 2008, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.