Sami (name)


Sami, also Samy or Sammy, is a given name and surname of different origins and meanings, most prevalent in the Arab world and Scandinavia.

Arabic

Sami, Samy, Samee, is an Arabic male given name meaning "elevated " or "sublime ", in fact stemmed from the verb samā which means "to transcend", where the verb forms the adjective Sami which means "to be high, elevated, eminent, prominent".
The female given name, Samiya or Samia, is formed and stemmed from this name.
"Sami" in the name Samiullah is not the same as this; rather, it is one of the 99 names of god. Samir is also a different name.

Other

Sami as a Finnish male name derived from the name Samuel, or an American name abbreviated from Samantha or Samuel.

Given name

Surname