Sam vs Boone

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sam

Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #535 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"good, blessing"

Origin: Old French

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Sam Rank #652

Boone Rank #535

Boone is more popular, ranked #535 vs #652 for Sam.

Is Sam or Boone more popular?

Boone is more popular, ranked #535 compared to Sam at #652 in the United States.

What do Sam and Boone mean?

Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin). Boone means "good, blessing" (Old French origin).

Are Sam and Boone boy or girl names?

Sam is primarily a boy name. Boone is primarily a boy name.