Sammie
How to say it: SAM-ee · /ˈsæmi/
Diminutive of Samuel (Hebrew 'God has heard') or Samantha - long used as independent unisex nickname.
Sammie was the 730th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 48 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1930s, its births are down about 20% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #701 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #730 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 (both sexes) | 48 |
| Share of births | 1 in 10,232 |
| Peak decade | 1930s |
| Change over 10 years | −20% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #701 |
| In France, 2025 | #145 among boys’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Sammie peaked in the 1930s and is less common today.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Sam
Honouring a Sammie in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Sammie is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Dutch, English, Hebrew.
In France: #145 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Sammie
- Sammie Szmodics (born 1995)English-born Irish association football player
- Sammie (born 1987)American singer
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