Samy
Meaning of Samy
Samy is a male name with American English pronunciation as SAM-ee (/ˈsæmi/). It is also sometimes spelled as Sammy. The name Samy has its origins in different cultures and can have various meanings. In Arabic, it means "elevated" or "exalted," while in Hebrew, it is derived from the name Samuel, meaning "name of God" or "heard by God." Samy has been a moderately popular name for boys in the United States, consistently ranking within the top 500 names over the past few decades. It peaked in popularity during the late 1990s to early 2000s but has maintained a steady presence since then. The name Samy carries with it associations of strength, wisdom, and divine connection.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as SAM-ee (/ˈsæmi/)
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Notable People Named Samy
| Samy Mauricio Benmayor Benmayor is a Chilean painter known for his involvement in the Generation of '80 movement. |
| Samy Bengio is a Canadian computer scientist known for his work in machine learning and his role at Apple, as well as his involvement in the development of the Torch framework. |
| Samy and Sandra Sandoval are a popular brother and sister musical duo from Panama known for their típico music and Panamanian-style cumbia. |
| Samy Moussa is a Canadian conductor and composer of classical music, currently based in Berlin, with his works being performed worldwide. |
| Samy Seghir is a French actor of Algerian descent. |
