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Meaning: Told by God, God has Listen, To Hear, Sun, His Name is God
Pronunciation: sam, sæm, S AE M
Popularity Rank: #148
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Sam Meanings
Told by God
God has Listen
To Hear
Sun
His Name is God
Sun Child
Little Sun
Strong Person
Heard of God
God
Good Person
Name of God (1)
Origin - Hebrew
Short form of Samuel or Samantha, meaning 'heard by God' or 'listener'. Also a standalone name meaning 'sun child' in Celtic.
The name Sam is of Hebrew origin and means Told by God, God has Listen, To Hear, Sun, His Name is God, Sun Child, Little Sun, Strong Person, Heard of God, God, Good Person, Name of God (1). It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sam is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, France, and 100 more countries.
Sam Pronunciation Guide
Phonetic Pronunciation: sam
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): sæm
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AE M
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
ℹ️ About ARPAbet Pronunciation
This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'
The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.
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Sam Name Popularity
At NamesLook, the name Sam is recorded 257,778 times globally, ranking it as the 148th most common name worldwide.
Sam is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 58,648 occurrences, making it the 11th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Sam is found among 1 in every 9 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
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Last Updated: May 27, 2024 06:57 AM (GMT + 5.30)
Sam Altman's Scarlett Johansson Whoopsie Is The True Future Of AI - Defector Source: Defector |
Published on: May 27, 2024
Reds reliever Sam Moll went a long way to get Shohei Ohtani out twice - The Cincinnati Enquirer Source: The Cincinnati Enquirer |
Published on: May 26, 2024
Sam Taylor-Johnson Said She Finds It 'Strange' When People 'Question' Her And Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s 23-Year Age Gap - HuffPost Source: HuffPost |
Published on: May 26, 2024
In 2004, Sam Adams Won the Battle of October - Willamette Week Source: Willamette Week |
Published on: May 26, 2024
What's Happened to Brennan Brown's Character Dr. Sam Abrams on Chicago Med? - NBC Insider Source: NBC Insider |
Published on: May 25, 2024
OpenAI's Sam Altman is entering a familiar new era: tech villain - Business Insider Source: Business Insider |
Published on: May 25, 2024
Original Minnesota Timberwolves Player Sam Mitchell Says Kevin Garnett Was An Impact Player Since Day One - Sports Illustrated Source: Sports Illustrated |
Published on: May 25, 2024
Entertainment Reporter Sam Rubin's Death Certificate Revealed - Yahoo Entertainment Source: Yahoo Entertainment |
Published on: May 25, 2024
OpenAI's Sam Altman Wrote The First Check Into This $300 Million Startup. Now It's Creating Drones For 911 ... - Forbes Source: Forbes |
Published on: May 24, 2024
Rapoport: Sam Darnold May Never Relinquish The Starting QB Job In 2024 - Vikings.com Source: Vikings.com |
Published on: May 24, 2024
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