# Sammy

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsæmi/ · frequency rank #13,053

## Definitions
1. Synonym of Samoyed (a breed of dog)

## Etymology
From Sam + -y.

## Easily confused with
- **say** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-say)
- **sandy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-sandy)
- **savvy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-savvy)
- **Samoa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-samoa)
- **sassy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-sassy)
- **Savoy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-savoy)
- **slimy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-slimy)
- **Simms** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-simms)
- **saucy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-saucy)
- **Somme** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-somme)
- **summa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-summa)
- **sappy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-sappy)
- **Swamy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-swamy)
- **swampy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-swampy)
- **shimmy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sammy-vs-shimmy)
- **Sam** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sam-vs-sammy)
- **same** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/same-vs-sammy)
- **Sami** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sami-vs-sammy)
- **sadly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sadly-vs-sammy)
- **sally** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sally-vs-sammy)

## Common misspellings (6)
`asmmy`, `sammyy`, `samy`, `samym`, `smamy`, `ssammy`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sammy