Sam vs Caspian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sam

Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #579 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the Caspian Sea"

Origin: Latin/Geographic

English Literary

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Sam Rank #652

Caspian Rank #579

Caspian is more popular, ranked #579 vs #652 for Sam.

Is Sam or Caspian more popular?

Caspian is more popular, ranked #579 compared to Sam at #652 in the United States.

What do Sam and Caspian mean?

Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin). Caspian means "of the Caspian Sea" (Latin/Geographic origin).

Are Sam and Caspian boy or girl names?

Sam is primarily a boy name. Caspian is primarily a boy name.