Westley vs Sam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Westley

Boy #656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"western clearing"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Westley Rank #656

Sam Rank #652

Sam is more popular, ranked #652 vs #656 for Westley.

Is Westley or Sam more popular?

Sam is more popular, ranked #652 compared to Westley at #656 in the United States.

What do Westley and Sam mean?

Westley means "western clearing" (Old English origin). Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Westley and Sam boy or girl names?

Westley is primarily a boy name. Sam is primarily a boy name.