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Sampson vs Aran

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aran

Boy #3,669 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"mountain of strength, exalted"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish Hebrew English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,669
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Sampson Rank #3,474
Aran Rank #3,669

Sampson is more popular, ranked #3474 vs #3669 for Aran.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sampson or Aran more popular?

Sampson is more popular, ranked #3474 compared to Aran at #3669 in the United States.

What do Sampson and Aran mean?

Sampson means "sun child, bright sun" (Hebrew origin). Aran means "mountain of strength, exalted" (Hebrew origin).

Are Sampson and Aran boy or girl names?

Sampson is primarily a boy name. Aran is primarily a boy name.

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