Sam Name Meaning & Origin
/Sam/Name Origin
Short form of Samuel or Samson, common in English-speaking countries, derived from Hebrew origins meaning 'God has heard'.
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American (Western) 40% -
British (Western) 30% -
Australian (Western) 30%
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Name Details
- First Name: Sam
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Sam in the US (SSA Data):
Sam Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.