Samee
Samee, also spelt as Sameeh is a name which means one who hears. It is a convention to use either a prefix "Abd-" or a suffix "-Ullah" along the name, which gives meanings of "Abdul Samee" - "the servant/slave of All-Hearer/ All-Hearing" or Samiullah/Sameeullah - "All-Hearer/ All-Hearing of God" respectively.
Meaning & Origin of Samee
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Samee, also spelt as Sameeh is a name which means one who hears. It is a convention to use either a prefix "Abd-" or a suffix "-Ullah" along the name, which gives meanings of "Abdul Samee" - "the servant/slave of All-Hearer/ All-Hearing" or Samiullah/Sameeullah - "All-Hearer/ All-Hearing of God" respectively.
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The Story of Samee
The earliest SSA record of Samee as a baby boy name dates back to 1994, when 5 babies received it. 2001 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Samee — #7,534 in the national rankings. About 69% of every Samee on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Samee last appeared in the published SSA data in 2005, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 36 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Samee
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- Mohammad Abdul-Samee Al-Dmeiri
- Samiya Mumtaz
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Names that sound like Samee
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About the name Samee
Samee is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 36 births in the dataset. Samee's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #7,534. Use the chart and map above to compare Samee'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 .
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