Sampson vs Emmit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sampson

Boy #3,474 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun child, bright sun"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Biblical

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Boy #3,443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hardworking; powerful"

Origin: Old English/Germanic

American English Irish

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Sampson Rank #3,474

Emmit Rank #3,443

Emmit is more popular, ranked #3443 vs #3474 for Sampson.

Is Sampson or Emmit more popular?

Emmit is more popular, ranked #3443 compared to Sampson at #3474 in the United States.

What do Sampson and Emmit mean?

Sampson means "sun child, bright sun" (Hebrew origin). Emmit means "hardworking; powerful" (Old English/Germanic origin).

Are Sampson and Emmit boy or girl names?

Sampson is primarily a boy name. Emmit is primarily a boy name.