Sammie

Hebrew, feminization of Samuel

"told by God"

Sammie Origin and Meaning

The name Sammie is a girl's name.

Sammie is a charming feminine name that originated as a diminutive nickname for Samantha or Samuel, though it now often stands as an independent given name. With Hebrew roots meaning 'name of God' or 'God has heard,' Sammie carries both religious heritage and friendly informality. The name peaked in popularity in the early 20th century but has maintained consistent usage, experiencing periodic revivals. Sammie has a warm, approachable quality that conveys friendliness and warmth. The spelling with an 'ie' ending is typically considered the feminine version, distinguishing it from the masculine 'Sammy.' Many parents choose Sammie for its combination of familiarity and casual cheerfulness, making it suitable for a person of any age while maintaining its youthful spirit.

Sammie Rank in US Top 1000

# 962 in the US

Famous People Named Sammie

• Janice "Sammie" Winmill English actress