Sammy

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Male Name

Usage

Swedish
Danish
Finnish
Norwegian
Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

English variant form of Sam

Related Names

See Sam

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Sammysson

Female

Sammysdóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Sammy
Genitive:	Sammys

- Finnish
Nominative:	Sammy
Genitive:	Sammyn
Partitive:	Sammya

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Sammy
Accusative:	Sammy
Dative:	Sammy
Genitive:	Sammys

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Sammy
Genitive:	Sammys

- Swedish
Nominative:	Sammy
Genitive:	Sammys

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Norway:
  • 1848
  • 1950
• Iceland:
  • Officially approved as a given name on 30 November 2022

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden: 1960-

Predominant Regional Usage

• Sweden:
  • Sydsverige
  • Dalarna

Trivia

• Sweden: In January 1973, 69 people were named Sammy (percentage of first or only given name: 48 %)

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country	Commonness Commonness	Total		Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&
Sweden		576	738	11	15	565	723
Denmark		154	n.a.	5	n.a.	149	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	188	0	0	n.a.	188
Norway		54	n.a.	4	n.a.	50	n.a.
Greenland		0	0	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

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