Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Asked of God, Told by God, God Heard
Pronunciation: SAM-ee, /ˈsæmi/, S AE M IY
Popularity Rank: #2,095
Sammy is a nickname for the name Samuel or Samantha. It means 'told by God' or 'listener'. It is a popular name for both boys and girls.
The name Sammy is of Hebrew origin and means Asked of God, Told by God, God Heard. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sammy is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, South Africa, and 87 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: SAM-ee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈsæmi/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AE M IY
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Sammy is recorded 31,553 times globally, ranking it as the 2,095th most common name worldwide.
Sammy is most prevalent in United States of America, with 7,635 occurrences, making it the 675th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Sammy is found among 1 in every 126 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #675 | 1 : 237 |
| United Kingdom | #417 | 1 : 126 |
| South Africa | #529 | 1 : 611 |
| Nigeria | #627 | 1 : 522 |
| Hong Kong | #306 | 1 : 316 |
| Colombia | #1,397 | 1 : 1,058 |
| Canada | #685 | 1 : 442 |
| Italy | #2,409 | 1 : 1,536 |
| France | #2,289 | 1 : 1,786 |
| Mexico | #1,811 | 1 : 1,335 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sammy from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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