US Popularity Rank: 15040

Origin: Modern

Meaning: Half-wise; Simple

Samwise is the name for your newborn*—*it's as simple as that. A household name due to its rise to fame in The Lords of the Rings trilogy, Samwise is a lovable title. Derived from the Old English components sam, meaning "half," and wise, meaning "wise," it also holds the meaning "simple." Samwise Gamgee is an incredibly loyal, friendly, and faithful character and he always has his loved ones' backs. Much like the tender-hearted fictional character, baby will place the utmost importance on friends and family, ensuring that no one ever feels alone.