Sam name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 94%

Sam name meaning:

Origin: Hebrew

To hear.

Related names

Sam , Amantha, Sameena, Sameer , Sameere, Sameern, Sammy , Sampson, Zamiel

Other boys names beginning with S

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 293 out of 4789

161 recorded births last year

Change in rank

10yrs

-181
5yrs
1yr

-33

Regional popularity

Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Scotland (124)

Historical popularity of Sam

The graph below shows the popularity of the boys's name Sam from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Sam in 2023