What does the name Sammy mean?

The name Sammy means "God has heard".

What is the origin of the name Sammy?

Sammy is a name of Hebrew origin.

In 2023, 112 babies were named Sammy in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Sammy is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 112 →

All-Time Total: 43,206

Peak Year: 1947

Sammy is a diminutive of the name Samuel, which is of Hebrew origin meaning "name of God" or "God has heard."

Boy names closely related to Sammy

Derick Eren Guy Mikael Chris Karim Emir Geoffrey

Girl names closely related to Sammy

Jaslyn Britney Lyanna Jaylin Alba Stacey Sheila Naila

Names with similar meaning to Sammy

Sam Sammie Samuel Shmuel

Births per year in the United States

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