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Sampson vs Ithan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ithan

Boy #3,663 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"long-lived, permanent"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,663
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Sampson Rank #3,474
Ithan Rank #3,663

Sampson is more popular, ranked #3474 vs #3663 for Ithan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sampson or Ithan more popular?

Sampson is more popular, ranked #3474 compared to Ithan at #3663 in the United States.

What do Sampson and Ithan mean?

Sampson means "sun child, bright sun" (Hebrew origin). Ithan means "long-lived, permanent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Sampson and Ithan boy or girl names?

Sampson is primarily a boy name. Ithan is primarily a boy name.

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