Is Sammye a boy or girl name?

Sammye is a girl’s name. Of the 723 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Sammye

Recorded 1913–1976 · United States

Sammye was most popular in 1947, when 29 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,988 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 723 people named Sammye.

Sammye over time

Births per year. The dot marks Sammye’s peak in 1947. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Sammye a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Sammye is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 723 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Sammye

Where Sammye is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Texas 10.9×

Explore further

See Sammye on the interactive charts

Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org