Sammie

Sammie: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “told by God”
Origin: English
Say it: SAM-ee · 2 syllables
Used for: Both (27% girls, 73% boys since 1880)

English diminutive of Samuel, Samantha, or other Sam- names. As a form of Samuel, it ultimately comes from Hebrew Shemuel.

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How popular is Sammie?

202415.6 per million US babies

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Babies named Sammie in 202452

2024 rank#4,372 girls

Peak year1932

Total US babies since 188028,619

Sammie is steady now but far below its 1932 peak.

Names like Sammie

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Samuelname of God · Hebrew
Samheard by God · Hebrew
Shmuelheard by God · Hebrew
SammyGod has heard · Hebrew
SamualGod has heard · Hebrew
Averyruler of elves · English
Riverriver · English
Sawyerwoodcutter · English

Sammie questions

What does the name Sammie mean?

Sammie means "told by God". It comes from English. English diminutive of Samuel, Samantha, or other Sam- names. As a form of Samuel, it ultimately comes from Hebrew Shemuel.

Is Sammie a boy or girl name?

Sammie is used for both: about 27% of US babies named Sammie since 1880 were girls.

How popular is Sammie?

52 US babies were named Sammie in 2024. Its peak year was 1932.

How do you pronounce Sammie?

Sammie is usually pronounced SAM-ee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.