Given name & surname
Samie
“one who listens well”·“one who has been exalted”
Samie is a variant of Samantha. One Aramaic interpretation is “one who listens well.” Its derivation is not certain. Samie is a variant of Sami. One Arabic interpretation is “one who has been exalted.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Samie is a variant of Samantha. One Aramaic interpretation is “one who listens well.” Its derivation is not certain. Samie is a variant of Sami. One Arabic interpretation is “one who has been exalted.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Samie is a variant of Samantha. A possible origin is Aramaic, although the derivation remains uncertain. Samie is a variant of Sami. An origin associated with Sami is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1902. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Samie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 813
- 631 boys · 182 girls
- Most popular year
- 1922
- 33 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #16,843 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 16,843 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 1982. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 511 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Samie’s family of names
Samie has a related form in Samantha. Samie has a related form in Sami.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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