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Sam (United States)

Sam gender & usage
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Sam name origin
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Sam name meaning
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Sam is a given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God has heard". Explore Sam's popularity trends, related names, and more below.

Origin

Hebrew

Meaning

God has heard

Categories

#Biblical#Mythology#Place#Occupational#Divine#Celebrity

Sam has been recorded in baby name data for United States. See the popularity chart and year-by-year rankings below.

Origin

Meaning

God Has Heard

Categories

#Biblical #Mythology #Place #Occupational #Divine #Celebrity