Sammy
SAM-ee
Popularity
#6336
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
45,021
Peak Year
#1,239 in 1947
First Recorded
1896
Style
Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A diminutive of Samuel, a Hebrew name meaning 'heard by God' or 'God has heard'.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Sammy Davis Jr.
American entertainer, singer, dancer, and actor
Sammy Sosa
Dominican-American former professional baseball player
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