Indian name meaning
Sami
♂ BoySa·mi · 2 syllables
One who hears; exalted
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
The letters of Sami add up to 9, which reduces to 9.
About the name Sami
Sami is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “One who hears; exalted.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Sami has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sami mean?
Sami means “One who hears; exalted.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Sami a boy or a girl name?
Sami is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Sami?
Sami is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Sami?
In the Chaldean system, Sami has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
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