Jedidiah vs Sam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jedidiah

Boy #811 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"God's darling"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Jedidiah Rank #811

Sam Rank #652

Sam is more popular, ranked #652 vs #811 for Jedidiah.

Is Jedidiah or Sam more popular?

Sam is more popular, ranked #652 compared to Jedidiah at #811 in the United States.

What do Jedidiah and Sam mean?

Jedidiah means "God's darling" (Hebrew origin). Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jedidiah and Sam boy or girl names?

Jedidiah is primarily a boy name. Sam is primarily a boy name.