Sami vs Kolby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sami

Boy #1,261 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"elevated, sublime, high"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Middle Eastern Finnish Scandinavian Muslim

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Boy #1,272 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark settlement, coal town"

Origin: Old Norse

American Scandinavian English

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Sami Rank #1,261

Kolby Rank #1,272

Sami is more popular, ranked #1261 vs #1272 for Kolby.

Is Sami or Kolby more popular?

Sami is more popular, ranked #1261 compared to Kolby at #1272 in the United States.

What do Sami and Kolby mean?

Sami means "elevated, sublime, high" (Arabic origin). Kolby means "dark settlement, coal town" (Old Norse origin).

Are Sami and Kolby boy or girl names?

Sami is primarily a boy name. Kolby is primarily a boy name.