Sam
Short for Samuel, from Hebrew Shemu'el: "God has heard".
Meaning and origin
Sam is the short form of Samuel, the prophet who anointed Israel's first kings; it also serves Samson and, for girls, Samantha.
How to pronounce Sam
| English (US) | SAM /sæm/ |
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