Elevated, sublime, or heard by God
In Arabic, Sami means 'elevated' or 'sublime,' often used to describe high status or character. It is also frequently used as a diminutive of Samuel in Western cultures, which stems from the Hebrew name Shemu'el meaning 'God has heard.'
Less common today
Sami isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,111 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
German professional footballer
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British-Iranian singer and songwriter
Long-running character on Days of Our Lives Β· Days of Our Lives