Sam vs Rayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sam

Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #757 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"thunder and lightning"

Origin: Japanese

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Sam Rank #652

Rayden Rank #757

Sam is more popular, ranked #652 vs #757 for Rayden.

Is Sam or Rayden more popular?

Sam is more popular, ranked #652 compared to Rayden at #757 in the United States.

What do Sam and Rayden mean?

Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin). Rayden means "thunder and lightning" (Japanese origin).

Are Sam and Rayden boy or girl names?

Sam is primarily a boy name. Rayden is primarily a boy name.