Sampson vs Samari

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 #3,621 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"guardian, watchman (from Samaria)"

Origin: Hebrew

American African-American Hebrew

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Sampson Rank #3,474

Samari Rank #3,621

Sampson is more popular, ranked #3474 vs #3621 for Samari.

Is Sampson or Samari more popular?

Sampson is more popular, ranked #3474 compared to Samari at #3621 in the United States.

What do Sampson and Samari mean?

Sampson means "sun child, bright sun" (Hebrew origin). Samari means "guardian, watchman (from Samaria)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Sampson and Samari boy or girl names?

Sampson is primarily a boy name. Samari is primarily a boy name.