Sam vs Alexande

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sam

Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #827 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek alexein + aner

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Sam Rank #652

Alexande Rank #827

Sam is more popular, ranked #652 vs #827 for Alexande.

Is Sam or Alexande more popular?

Sam is more popular, ranked #652 compared to Alexande at #827 in the United States.

What do Sam and Alexande mean?

Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin). Alexande means "defender of men" (Greek alexein + aner origin).

Are Sam and Alexande boy or girl names?

Sam is primarily a boy name. Alexande is primarily a boy name.