Sam vs Jamari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sam

Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Hebrew Scandinavian

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Boy #562 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"handsome, beautiful"

Origin: Swahili/Arabic

African-American Swahili American

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Sam Rank #652

Jamari Rank #562

Jamari is more popular, ranked #562 vs #652 for Sam.

Is Sam or Jamari more popular?

Jamari is more popular, ranked #562 compared to Sam at #652 in the United States.

What do Sam and Jamari mean?

Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin). Jamari means "handsome, beautiful" (Swahili/Arabic origin).

Are Sam and Jamari boy or girl names?

Sam is primarily a boy name. Jamari is primarily a boy name.