Why Sam Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Sam” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

is for scholar, the brilliant in you.
is for accord, the harmony you spread.
is for mystery, the part of you that cannot be explained.

The name “Sam” is of American and English origin. It’s a name commonly given to both boys and girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Mas.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Sma.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Sam

Secret Meaning of Sam The true meaning of ‘Sam’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Sam is a name that suggests you give up what you want so other people can have what they need. Like a six-sided cube, your personality is steady and balanced. You are very creative and artistically oriented but also willing to take action to accomplish your goals. Often you volunteer to work on civic projects and make your fair share of responsibility. Others seek your advice because you carefully listen to their problems.

Heart Desire of Sam Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

Personality of Sam When people hear the name Sam, they perceive you as someone who is stimulating, idea generator, talkative, and charismatic. You can attract, influence, and inspire people. You are often seen wearing functional clothing that can work for day and night events. You radiate a potential for success that attracts others to your cause.

Wacky Sam You are a smoothie – a real charmer! You tend to have dramatic reactions when you feel things deeply. Your kind nature allows you to work well with others. You are inclined to experience many emotional ups and downs.

Your most likely vocation: teacher, philosopher, educator, religious zealot, scientist, minister, instructor, writer, producer of luxury and beauty goods, manager of restaurant, irrigationist, horticulturist, zoologist, shipping magnate.

Lucky colors: All varieties of blue except the very bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Emerald, turquoise

Lucky day(s): Sunday, Monday, and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Verbena, dog rose, violets, walnuts, all types of beans, apricot, almonds

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Is The Name Sam Popular?

Popularity of Sam in the U.S. “Sam” is not a popular baby boy’s name in California as reported in the 2004 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 73 babies in California have the same name as you in 2004. A total of only 600 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1918 with a total of 2,505 babies. That’s a lot of baby Sams.

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Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Sam” was recorded 127,899 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Sams to occupy the country of Grenada with an estimated population of 126,183.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 457 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #36 nationwide and was registered 457 times as a baby boy’s name. Sam became a popular boy’s name in the state of Alaska in the year 1928. It ranked #8 with 9 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1915 in the state of New York with 376 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Mississippi for 42 years from 1910 to 1951 (may not be consecutive).

For the past eight decades (1944 to 2023), the name “Sam” was recorded 53,283 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Proud of the name Sam Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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