Sam
Top 1000
On Nameberry
About Sam
Variation of Samuel
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #534 | 523 | 272.3 |
| 2015 | #547 | 523 | 272.9 |
| 2016 | #580 | 478 | 251.9 |
| 2017 | #538 | 527 | 284.7 |
| 2018 | #604 | 453 | 249.4 |
| 2019 | #618 | 442 | 246.3 |
| 2020 | #655 | 402 | 232.9 |
| 2021 | #659 | 412 | 235.5 |
| 2022 | #658 | 418 | 239.4 |
| 2023 | #675 | 403 | 235.6 |
| 2024 | #651 | 423 | 245.5 |
| 2025 | #647 | 428 | 250.6 |
World rankings
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Famous Sams
- Sam Shepard (nee Samuel Shepard Rogers III)
American playwright and actor
- Sam Wills
prop comic
- Samuel Atkinson "Sam" Waterston
American actor
- Nigel John Dermot "Sam" Neill
New Zealand actor
- Samuel Jacob "Sam" Bradford
American football player
- Sam Page
(born Samuel L. Elliott), American actor
- Sam Newton Battenberg Faulkner
English singer,songwriter
- Samuel George "Sam" Claflin
English actor
- Sam Rockwell
American actor
- Sam Lowry Hunt
American singer,songwriter
- Sam Fox
son of Michael J. Fox
- Sam Evans (b. 2016)
son of Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys
- Sam Griffiths
Australian horse rider
- Sam Brody Jenner
American television personality
- Sam H. Harris
American producer and theater owner
- Sam "SG" Lewis
British DJ and producer
Sam in pop culture
- Sam Harmon
character in "Ocean's" series
- Samwell "Sam" Tarley
character on HBO's "Game of Thrones"
- Sam Malone
main character on NBC's "Cheers"
- Samuel "Sam" Winchester
main character on The CW's "Supernatural"
- Sam Wilson
aka Falcon, Marvel Comics character
- Samwise "Sam" Gamgee
hobbit from "The Lord of the Rings"
- Sam Whitwickey
main character in "Transformers" movies
- Sam Evans
character on Fox's "Glee"
- Sam Healy
character on Netflix's "Orange Is the New Black"
- Sam Camden
one of the twins on The CW's "7th Heaven"
- Sam Conroy
character in the movie "American Violet"
- Sam Coyote
character on CBS' "Walker, Texas Ranger"
- Sam Roth
character in Maggie Stiefvator's series "Wolves of Mercy Falls"
- Sam Temple
protagonist from "Gone" series
- Sam Braddock
character on CTV's "Flashpoint"
- Samuel "Sam" Alexander
aka Nova, Marvel superhero
- Sam Radley
character in the "Hardy Boys" series
- Sam Hanna
Special Agent on CBS' "NCIS: Los Angeles"
- Sam Bell
character in "Moon"
- Sam the Onion Man
character from the book and film "Holes"
- Sam Sekemoto
character in "The Sims 3" computer game
- Sam Anderson
character on AMC's "The Walking Dead"
- Sam
character on ABC's "Private Practice"
- Sam
character in the movie Lost Boys
- Sam Lane
character on The CW's "Supergirl"
- Samuel Joseph "Sam" Scudder aka Mirror Master
character on The CW's "The Flash"
- Big Sam
character in "Gone with the Wind"
- Sam (Sam
I,Am), character from "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss
- Uncle Sam
a character used to help the United States to recruit men into the military
- Sam Quintana
character in the young adult book "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe," by Benjamin Alire Sáenz.
- Sam Scott
character on Channel 4's "extr@"
- Sam Cortland
character in the "Throne of Glass" series by Sarah J. Maas
- Sam Carmichael
character in the "Mamma Mia!" musical and films
- Sam
dog detective character from cult franchise "Sam and Max"
- Samson ("Sam")
character in the video game "Stardew Valley"
- Samama "Sam" Khalid
character in podcast "The Magnus Protocol"
- "Chloe or Sam or Sophia or Marcus"
Song by Taylor Swift featured in "The Tortured Poets Department"
