Samantha vs Saint

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Samantha

Girl #127 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"told by God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #127
Total SSA Count: 2,221
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

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Barbara Mandy Susanna Annabel

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Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #282
Total SSA Count: 1,195
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Saint

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Popularity Comparison

Samantha Rank #127

Saint Rank #282

Samantha is more popular, ranked #127 vs #282 for Saint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Samantha or Saint more popular?

Samantha is more popular, ranked #127 compared to Saint at #282 in the United States.

What do Samantha and Saint mean?

Samantha means "told by God" (Hebrew origin). Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Samantha and Saint boy or girl names?

Samantha is primarily a girl name. Saint is primarily a boy name.

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