sammi

Sammi is a given name used for both males and females, though it is more commonly associated with females as a diminutive of Samantha. The name has Hebrew origins, derived from Shoshana, meaning "lily" or "rose." As a standalone name, Sammi gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the latter half of the 20th century.

The name has several spelling variations, including Sammy, Sami, and Sammie. In some cultures, Sammi may also function as a surname or a shortened form of other names. Its simplicity and phonetic appeal have contributed to its enduring popularity across different regions.

Notable individuals with the name include Sammi Cheng, a Hong Kong singer and actress; Sammi Hanratty, an American actress; and Sammi Smith, an American country music singer. The name has also appeared in popular culture through various characters in television shows and films.

Generally perceived as a friendly and approachable name, Sammi is often associated with individuals who are outgoing and personable. Its versatility across cultural contexts has maintained its appeal worldwide.