Saimi
Saimi is a name with a single cultural origin: Finnish.
- Finnish
Meaning & Origin of Saimi
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Saimi is a name with a single cultural origin: Finnish.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Finnish
The Story of Saimi
Saimi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1905, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1905: 7 births, good for #1,538 nationwide. About 61% of every Saimi on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Saimi last appeared in the published SSA data in 1917, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 18 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1900s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Saimi
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About the name Saimi
Saimi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1905 and has accumulated 18 births in the dataset. Saimi's peak popularity came in 1905 when it ranked #1,538. Use the chart and map above to compare Saimi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.