Onyx vs Samson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Onyx

Boy #359 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"black gemstone"

Origin: Greek (onyx)

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Boy #523 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, like the sun"

Origin: Hebrew

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Onyx Rank #359

Samson Rank #523

Onyx is more popular, ranked #359 vs #523 for Samson.

Is Onyx or Samson more popular?

Onyx is more popular, ranked #359 compared to Samson at #523 in the United States.

What do Onyx and Samson mean?

Onyx means "black gemstone" (Greek (onyx) origin). Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin).

Are Onyx and Samson boy or girl names?

Onyx is primarily a boy name. Samson is primarily a boy name.