Samye

Hebrew, diminutive of Samantha, or Arabic

"praised"

Samye Origin and Meaning

The name Samye is a girl's name.

Samye is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be derived from 'Samye Monastery', the first Buddhist monastery established in Tibet, giving it spiritual significance. Alternatively, it could be a variant spelling of 'Sammi' or 'Sammy', diminutive forms of Samantha, which comes from Aramaic meaning 'listener'. In some contexts, it might also represent a creative spelling of the French 'S'aimée' meaning 'beloved'. As a given name, Samye is extremely uncommon, making it a distinctive choice. Its multicultural possibilities give it versatile appeal, while its pleasant sound and accessibility make it workable in various linguistic contexts. The name's rarity offers individuality while maintaining familiar phonetic elements.