Semiya

Meaning of Semiya

Semiya is a unique and beautiful name for baby girls. It has its origins in Arabic, where it means "high in status" or "exalted." This name carries a sense of strength and dignity, making it a wonderful choice for parents who want to bestow these qualities upon their daughter. The pronunciation of Semiya is seh-MEE-yah (/sɛˈmi.jə/), with the emphasis on the second syllable. Variations of this name include Samiya and Semiyah.

In terms of popularity, Semiya has been steadily gaining recognition in the United States. In recent years, it has appeared on the radar of many parents looking for something distinctive yet meaningful. While not among the top-ranked names, Semiya has been given to several newborns each year since at least 2002, according to data from the Social Security Administration. This indicates that there is a growing interest in this lovely name.

With its rich Arabic heritage and elegant sound, Semiya is an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that stands out while still being easy to pronounce. Its association with high status adds an extra layer of depth and significance to this already beautiful name.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as seh-MEE-yah (/sɛˈmi.jə/)

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