Edgar vs Samson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #523 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, like the sun"

Origin: Hebrew

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Edgar Rank #460

Samson Rank #523

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 vs #523 for Samson.

Is Edgar or Samson more popular?

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 compared to Samson at #523 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Samson mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin).

Are Edgar and Samson boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Samson is primarily a boy name.