Davey vs Sampson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davey

Boy #3,525 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew

English Scottish Irish Welsh

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Boy #3,474 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun child, bright sun"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Biblical

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Davey Rank #3,525

Sampson Rank #3,474

Sampson is more popular, ranked #3474 vs #3525 for Davey.

Is Davey or Sampson more popular?

Sampson is more popular, ranked #3474 compared to Davey at #3525 in the United States.

What do Davey and Sampson mean?

Davey means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew origin). Sampson means "sun child, bright sun" (Hebrew origin).

Are Davey and Sampson boy or girl names?

Davey is primarily a boy name. Sampson is primarily a boy name.