Gregory vs Samson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #523 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, like the sun"

Origin: Hebrew

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Gregory Rank #538

Samson Rank #523

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 vs #538 for Gregory.

Is Gregory or Samson more popular?

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 compared to Gregory at #538 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Samson mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gregory and Samson boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Samson is primarily a boy name.