Sam vs Case

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sam

Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #723 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"maker of cases or boxes"

Origin: Old French casse/Latin capsa

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Sam Rank #652

Case Rank #723

Sam is more popular, ranked #652 vs #723 for Case.

Is Sam or Case more popular?

Sam is more popular, ranked #652 compared to Case at #723 in the United States.

What do Sam and Case mean?

Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin). Case means "maker of cases or boxes" (Old French casse/Latin capsa origin).

Are Sam and Case boy or girl names?

Sam is primarily a boy name. Case is primarily a boy name.