Sama: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Sama – Meaning: sky (Arabic سما, from a root associated with height/heaven) – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: SAH-muh


Sama is an Arabic girl's name meaning “sky (Arabic سما, from a root associated with height/heaven)”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Sama

Meaning: Sky (Arabic سما, from a root associated with height/heaven).

Origin: Arabic.

How to Pronounce Sama

Phonetic: SAH-muh   IPA: /ˈsɑːmə/

Popularity of Sama

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1983–2024.

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