Reeve vs Sampson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reeve

Boy #3,416 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Old English gerefa (administrator)"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #3,474 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun child, bright sun"

Origin: Hebrew

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Reeve Rank #3,416

Sampson Rank #3,474

Reeve is more popular, ranked #3416 vs #3474 for Sampson.

Is Reeve or Sampson more popular?

Reeve is more popular, ranked #3416 compared to Sampson at #3474 in the United States.

What do Reeve and Sampson mean?

Reeve means "from Old English gerefa (administrator)" (Old English origin). Sampson means "sun child, bright sun" (Hebrew origin).

Are Reeve and Sampson boy or girl names?

Reeve is primarily a boy name. Sampson is primarily a boy name.