Sam vs Rhodes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sam

Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#652
Total SSA Count
423
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Sam Rank #652
Rhodes Rank #614

Rhodes is more popular, ranked #614 vs #652 for Sam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sam or Rhodes more popular?

Rhodes is more popular, ranked #614 compared to Sam at #652 in the United States.

What do Sam and Rhodes mean?

Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin). Rhodes means "where roses grow" (Greek origin).

Are Sam and Rhodes boy or girl names?

Sam is primarily a boy name. Rhodes is primarily a boy name.

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