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Samee

Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic

Samee is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “hearer”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Samee mean?

Arabic

“hearer”

A male given name from Arabic.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Samee a girl's or a boy's name?

Samee is a boys' name.

How popular is Samee in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 12 boys.

Half of all the boys named Samee in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.

1997Busiest: 12 in 20052023
Samee in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20233#5,193
20220–
20210–
20200–
20193#4,913
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20123#4,999
20111#6,218
20100–
200911#1,959
20085#3,305
20077#2,554
20069#1,995
200512#1,599
200411#1,583
20038#1,880
20027#1,900
200110#1,458
200011#1,308
19990–
19987#1,727
19976#1,853

Names like Samee

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Samee: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/samee, updated 20 October 2026.