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Sami vs Karam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sami

Boy #1,261 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"elevated, sublime, high"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Middle Eastern Finnish Scandinavian Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,261
Total SSA Count
156
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Karam

Boy #1,372 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"generosity, nobility"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Syrian Lebanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,372
Total SSA Count
137
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Sami Rank #1,261
Karam Rank #1,372

Sami is more popular, ranked #1261 vs #1372 for Karam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sami or Karam more popular?

Sami is more popular, ranked #1261 compared to Karam at #1372 in the United States.

What do Sami and Karam mean?

Sami means "elevated, sublime, high" (Arabic origin). Karam means "generosity, nobility" (Arabic origin).

Are Sami and Karam boy or girl names?

Sami is primarily a boy name. Karam is primarily a boy name.

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