Leonidas vs Sam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leonidas

Boy #509 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"son of the lion"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Leonidas Rank #509

Sam Rank #652

Leonidas is more popular, ranked #509 vs #652 for Sam.

Is Leonidas or Sam more popular?

Leonidas is more popular, ranked #509 compared to Sam at #652 in the United States.

What do Leonidas and Sam mean?

Leonidas means "son of the lion" (Greek origin). Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Leonidas and Sam boy or girl names?

Leonidas is primarily a boy name. Sam is primarily a boy name.