Sami vs Amani

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sami

Boy #1,261 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"elevated, sublime, high"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Middle Eastern Finnish Scandinavian Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,261
Total SSA Count
156
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Sami Rank #1,261
Amani Rank #1,276

Sami is more popular, ranked #1261 vs #1276 for Amani.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sami or Amani more popular?

Sami is more popular, ranked #1261 compared to Amani at #1276 in the United States.

What do Sami and Amani mean?

Sami means "elevated, sublime, high" (Arabic origin). Amani means "peace, security" (Swahili origin).

Are Sami and Amani boy or girl names?

Sami is primarily a boy name. Amani is primarily a boy name.

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