Samori
sah-MOR-ee
Popularity
#12055
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
71
Peak Year
#9 in 1999
First Recorded
1984
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Likely derived from the name Samory, a variant of Samuel, meaning "God has heard" in Hebrew.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Samori Touré
Founder/leader of the Wassoulou Empire, resisted French colonialism
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