Samavia
Samavia is a Muslim girl name of Arabic, Urdu usage origin, meaning “Heavenly, of the sky”.
| Meaning | Heavenly, of the sky |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Urdu usage |
| Written as | سماویہ |
| Pronunciation | sah-MAH-vee-ah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Samavia
Samavia is a South Asian version of the Arabic adjective samāwiyya, meaning heavenly or belonging to the sky. It comes from samā', sky, whose root speaks of height and rising. The v in the name reflects the Urdu way of pronouncing the Arabic w. It is a fairly modern choice that caught on in Pakistan, where it is usually written Samavia or Samaviya, and it carries a light, airy feel.
Is Samavia a Muslim name?
Drawn from the Arabic word for heavenly, Samavia is an Islamic girl's name chosen mostly by families in Pakistan.
How popular is Samavia?
It is chiefly used in Pakistan and by Pakistani families living abroad.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Samavia mean?
Samavia means 'Heavenly, of the sky'. It is of Arabic, Urdu usage origin.
Is Samavia a Muslim name?
Drawn from the Arabic word for heavenly, Samavia is an Islamic girl's name chosen mostly by families in Pakistan.
How do you pronounce Samavia?
Samavia is pronounced sah-MAH-vee-ah.
Is Samavia a boy or girl name?
Samavia is usually a girl name.