Popular Names
SAM Name
| Name: | Sam |
| Gender: | Male and Female |
| Origin/Usage: | English, Hebrew, Literature |
| Meaning: | to hear |
Sam Houston: "I would not be gotten into a schoolhouse until I was eight years old. Nor did I accomplish much after I started. I doubt if I had gone to school six months in all when my father died. I was fourteen at the time."