The first name Samee
A boy’s name from Arabic meaning “hearer”.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Arabic origin
Samee means “hearer” in Arabic.
From Arabic سَمِيع (samīʕ, “hearer”).
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Samee last appeared in the official list in 2023, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2000, with 11 births (#1,241).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Samee with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Samee at birth, 1880–2025
In 2005, 5 boys born in the United States were named Samee, the 12,999th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2001, when 8 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
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Questions
- What does the name Samee mean?
- Samee means “hearer” in Arabic.
- What is the origin of the name Samee?
- From Arabic سَمِيع (samīʕ, “hearer”).
- How popular is the name Samee?
- In 2023, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Samee, ranking 4,991st. Its peak was 2000, with 11 births.
- When was Samee most popular?
- 2001 in the United States, when 8 babies were named Samee, its highest rank at 8,173rd.