Samson

Hebrew

"sun"

Samson Origin and Meaning

Variation of Sansone

Samson Rank in US Top 1000

# 522 in the US

Samson Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 489 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Samson

• 522 US 2024
• 489 Nameberry 2025
• 417 Future 2028
• 659 England 2024
• 84 Dogs 2021

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Famous People Named Samson

• Samson Biblical man given supernatural strength by God to defeat his enemies
• Saint Samson of Dol one of the founder saints of Brittany
• Samson Pascal François French pianist and composer
• Samson Satele American NFL football player
• Samson Raphael Hirsch German rabbi, founder of Torah im Derech Eretz
• Samson Siasia Nigerian footballer
• Samson Mahbod Canadian,American ice hockey player

The name Samson in Pop Culture

• "Samson " song by Regina Spektor
• "Samson and Delilah " song by the Grateful Dead
• Samson British hard rock band
• Brock Samson character in 'The Venture Brothers'
• Samson Ryder a hard, cold man in Anna Sewell's "Black Beauty" (1877)
• Samson monkey on British children's TV series "Captain Mack"
• Samson character in Ingrid Law's "Savvy" and "Scumble"
• Samson ("Sam") character in the video game "Stardew Valley"

International Variations of the name Samson

• Sansone Italian
• Sansón Spanish
• Samzun Breton
• Sansao Portuguese
• Simson Swedish
• Samsó Basque