Arik vs Sampson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arik

Boy #3,318 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Israeli Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,318
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Arik Rank #3,318
Sampson Rank #3,474

Arik is more popular, ranked #3318 vs #3474 for Sampson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arik or Sampson more popular?

Arik is more popular, ranked #3318 compared to Sampson at #3474 in the United States.

What do Arik and Sampson mean?

Arik means "lion of God" (Hebrew origin). Sampson means "sun child, bright sun" (Hebrew origin).

Are Arik and Sampson boy or girl names?

Arik is primarily a boy name. Sampson is primarily a boy name.

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