Odin vs Sam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Odin

Boy #480 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"divine inspiration, fury, frenzy"

Origin: Proto-Germanic

Norse Scandinavian American British

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Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Hebrew Scandinavian

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Odin Rank #480

Sam Rank #652

Odin is more popular, ranked #480 vs #652 for Sam.

Is Odin or Sam more popular?

Odin is more popular, ranked #480 compared to Sam at #652 in the United States.

What do Odin and Sam mean?

Odin means "divine inspiration, fury, frenzy" (Proto-Germanic origin). Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Odin and Sam boy or girl names?

Odin is primarily a boy name. Sam is primarily a boy name.