Given name

Sammyjo

“one who listens well”

Sammyjo is a variant of Samantha. One Aramaic interpretation is “one who listens well.” Its derivation is not certain.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Sammyjo is a variant of Samantha. One Aramaic interpretation is “one who listens well.” Its derivation is not certain.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Sammyjo is a variant of Samantha. A possible origin is Aramaic, although the derivation remains uncertain.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1986. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Sammyjo through the years

Babies since 1880
24
0 boys · 24 girls
Most popular year
1987
7 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
024620002025Highest share 19870.0
Sammyjo in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1986–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1990. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 7 in 1987.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Sammyjo’s family of names

Sammyjo has a related form in Samantha.

Walk Sammyjo’s family in the name graph

SammyjoSamantha

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Latin

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Royal

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Hebrew

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Literary

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Sibling ideas

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