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Sammy

Pronounced /ˈsæmi/

Rank in 2024
#1,554
Born in 2024
112
Peak year
1947 · #175
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for girls:19 in 2024 (#6,176)

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 112 boys were named Sammy, about 1 in every 15,315.
  • It peaked in 1947 with 1,210 babies, ranked #175.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1896.
  • 43,289 boys have been named Sammy since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Sammy per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0.1
    Greatest
  2. 0.5
    Silent
  3. 0.4
    Boomers
  4. 0.3
    Gen X
  5. 0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 1,813 babies, 0.11 per 1,000. Silent: 9,635 babies, 0.47 per 1,000. Boomers: 16,427 babies, 0.44 per 1,000. Gen X: 6,989 babies, 0.26 per 1,000. Millennials: 3,861 babies, 0.13 per 1,000. Gen Z: 3,128 babies, 0.10 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,424 babies, 0.07 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Sam + -y. ==== Noun ==== Sammy (plural Sammys or Sammies) Synonym of Samoyed (a breed of dog) ==== Proper noun ==== Sammy A diminutive of the male given name Samuel. A diminutive of the female given name Samantha. ==== Synonyms ==== Sam

  • A diminutive of the male given name Samuel.
  • A diminutive of the female given name Samantha.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈsæmi/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Sammy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Sami

    Rank
    #1,260
    Born '24
    156
    Origin
    Arabic
    1880peak 20172024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Sammie

    Rank
    #4,911
    Born '24
    20
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19472024