Grady vs Sam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sam

Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#652
Total SSA Count
423
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Grady Rank #371
Sam Rank #652

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 vs #652 for Sam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grady or Sam more popular?

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 compared to Sam at #652 in the United States.

What do Grady and Sam mean?

Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin). Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Grady and Sam boy or girl names?

Grady is primarily a boy name. Sam is primarily a boy name.

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