Garrett vs Sam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Garrett

Boy #563 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear strength, brave with the spear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Garrett Rank #563

Sam Rank #652

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 vs #652 for Sam.

Is Garrett or Sam more popular?

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 compared to Sam at #652 in the United States.

What do Garrett and Sam mean?

Garrett means "spear strength, brave with the spear" (Germanic origin). Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Garrett and Sam boy or girl names?

Garrett is primarily a boy name. Sam is primarily a boy name.