How to pronouce Sam
Sam ARPAbet pronounciation: S AE1 M
Sam IPA pronounciation: sæm
Sam
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How to pronouce, type, and say Sam
See how to say, spell, type, and pronounce Sam.
How to spell and type Sam
Sam in readable ASCII: sam
Sam in hex: sam
What does Sam rhyme with?
English words that rhyme with Sam.
The name Sam rhymes with:
| abram | alam | am | bahm | bam |
| beacham | bram | burcham | cam | camm |
| cham | clam | cram | dahm | dam |
| damm | damme | damn | dirlam | dram |
| durham | exam | flam | flamm | frahm |
| fram | gahm | gamm | glam | graeme |
| graham | gram | gramm | hahm | ham |
| hamm | hamme | jam | jamb | kam |
| kamm | klamm | kram | kramm | kramme |
| kvam | kvamme | laflam | laflamme | lahm |
| lam | lamb | lambe | lamm | lamme |
| ma'am | madame | mcclam | mcham | mclamb |
| nahm | nam | pam | panam | pham |
| plam | quamme | rahm | ram | ramm |
| sahm | scam | schram | schramm | scram |
| sham | siam | slam | spam | sram |
| sram | stam | stamm | stram | swam |
| t-lam | tam | tamm | tham | tram |
| vandam | vandamme | wham | wham | yam |
| zahm |
What does the name Sam mean?
Literal translations for the name Sam.
What does Sam mean in English?
SAM n 1: a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target [syn: {surface-to-air missile}, {SAM}]
What does Sam mean in Croatian?
sam alone, am, have, himself, itself, latter, lone, lorn, mere, on its own, only, personally, single, sole
Where is the name Sam popular?
See what countries the name Sam is most popular in.
A person named Sam is likely from one of the following countries:
- Australia 🇦🇺 (boy)
- Belgium 🇧🇪 (boy)
- Belgium 🇧🇪 (girl)
- France 🇫🇷 (boy)
- Ireland 🇮🇪 (boy)
- Netherlands 🇳🇱 (girl)
- Netherlands 🇳🇱 (boy)
- New Zealand 🇳🇿 (boy)
- Sweden 🇸🇪 (boy)
- United Kingdom 🇬🇧 (boy)
- United States 🇺🇸 (boy)
Can Sam be a girls name?
See where Sam is used as a girls name.
Sam is sometimes used as a girls name in the following countries:
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
Can Sam be a boys name?
See where Sam is used as a boys name.
Sam is sometimes used as a boys name in the following countries:
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇺🇸 United States
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Sam popularity by country
See how popular Sam is for boys or girls in 11 country data sets.
In 2019 Sam was the 93rd most popular girls name in Netherlands.
In 2019 Sam was the 13th most popular boys name in Netherlands.
In 2018 Sam was the 293rd most popular boys name in France.
In 2018 Sam was the 603rd most popular boys name in United States.
In 2019 Sam was the 27th most popular boys name in Sweden.
In 2010 Sam was the 97th most popular boys name in Australia.
In 2013 Sam was the 84th most popular boys name in New Zealand.
In 2018 Sam was the 86th most popular boys name in Belgium.
In 2010 Sam was the 95th most popular girls name in Belgium.
In 2019 Sam was the 44th most popular boys name in Ireland.
In 2018 Sam was the 207th most popular boys name in United Kingdom.
What ethnicity is the name Sam?
Global data on the ethnicity of the name Sam.
What ethnicity is someone with the name Sam likely to be?
- Sam has a 52.08% chance of being East Asian
- Sam has a 0.61% chance of being Japanese
- Sam has a 17.68% chance of being South Asian
- Sam has a 0.29% chance of being African
- Sam has a 15.66% chance of being Muslim
- Sam has a 5.74% chance of being British
- Sam has a 0.43% chance of being Eastern European
- Sam has a 4.28% chance of being Jewish
- Sam has a 1.38% chance of being French
- Sam has a 0.16% chance of being Germanic
- Sam has a 1.19% chance of being Hispanic
- Sam has a 0.24% chance of being Italian
- Sam has a 0.24% chance of being Nordic
Sam Probabilities
Gender, generation, birth year, and other predictions for the name Sam.
What is the most common profile of a person named Sam
Someone with the name Sam was most likely born in 1959.
Someone with the name Sam is most likely to be mostly_male.
Someone with the name Sam is most likely from this generation: Baby Boomers.
What names are similar to the name Sam?
Find similar names to Sam.
- Sam
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- Samaara
- Samad
- Samadh
- Samadhi
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- Samaj
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- Samalla
- Samamtha
- Saman
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- Samani
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- Samanntha
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- Samanth
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