Chosen vs Sam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chosen

Boy #620 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"selected, set apart, elected"

Origin: Old English

American African American Christian

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Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Hebrew Scandinavian

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Chosen Rank #620

Sam Rank #652

Chosen is more popular, ranked #620 vs #652 for Sam.

Is Chosen or Sam more popular?

Chosen is more popular, ranked #620 compared to Sam at #652 in the United States.

What do Chosen and Sam mean?

Chosen means "selected, set apart, elected" (Old English origin). Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Chosen and Sam boy or girl names?

Chosen is primarily a boy name. Sam is primarily a boy name.