Saman
A unisex name of Sanskrit origin, meaning equal, even, or peaceful.
Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Saman by the numbers
Saman was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 18 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Saman. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Samarevening conversation or gathering18 in England and Wales (2025)
- Saganone who speaks; a storyteller79 in the US (2017)
- Samajassembly or congregation9 in the US (2017)
- Sloanwarrior; from gaelic sluaghadh584 in the US (2017)
- Sammygod has heard; a form of Samuel28 in England and Wales (2025)
- Shaanpride, majesty37 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Saman
Names that are said the same way as Saman, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean peace
Like Saman, each of these has peace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 in the US (2017)
- Oliverolive tree; peace3,154 in England and Wales (2025)
- Axelfather of peace3,782 in the US (2017)
- Serenitythe state of being serene or peaceful3,543 in the US (2017)
- Freddiepeaceful ruler; from Frederick2,526 in England and Wales (2025)
- Paxtonpeace settlement or town1,993 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Saman
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