Samie Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationSAM-ee / /ˈsæmi/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: 'heard by God'; English: diminutive of Samuel
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Samie is often considered a diminutive form of Samuel, which has biblical roots. Samuel is a significant figure in the Hebrew Bible, known as a prophet and judge. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. Samie may also reflect modern naming trends that favor shorter, more informal names.
Trend Summary
The name Samie has seen limited use in the United States, with fluctuating popularity over the years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Sam
- Sammy
International Variants
- Samuel (Spanish)
- Samuele (Italian)
- Samu (Finnish)
Famous people named Samie
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Samie was first seen in the United States in 1902. Samie has ranked as high as #852 nationally, which occurred in 1921, and has been most popular in Mississippi, South Carolina, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Samie has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Samie (1927)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MS | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 8 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1910 | 9 |
| 1912 | 9 |
| 1913 | 12 |
| 1914 | 10 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 14 |
| 1917 | 13 |
| 1918 | 17 |
| 1919 | 23 |
| 1920 | 23 |
| 1921 | 32 |
| 1922 | 25 |
| 1923 | 23 |
| 1924 | 20 |
| 1925 | 16 |
| 1926 | 20 |
| 1927 | 21 |
| 1928 | 21 |
| 1929 | 16 |
| 1930 | 14 |
| 1931 | 19 |
| 1932 | 14 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 12 |
| 1935 | 14 |
| 1936 | 8 |
| 1938 | 8 |
| 1939 | 9 |
| 1940 | 11 |
| 1941 | 8 |
| 1942 | 13 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1946 | 8 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1948 | 7 |
| 1950 | 8 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 |