Sami Name Origin
/SAH-mee/-
Turkish (Turkish) 40%
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Arabic (Arab) 35%
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Finnish (Finnish) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Sami
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Sami' has multiple origins: in Turkish and Arabic contexts, it is a common male given name meaning 'elevated' or 'sublime'. In Finnish, Sami refers to the indigenous people of Northern Europe, and the name is also used as a male given name in Finland.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Sami each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).