Sampson vs Walt

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 #3,415 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"army ruler, commander"

Origin: Germanic

English American German Dutch

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Sampson Rank #3,474

Walt Rank #3,415

Walt is more popular, ranked #3415 vs #3474 for Sampson.

Is Sampson or Walt more popular?

Walt is more popular, ranked #3415 compared to Sampson at #3474 in the United States.

What do Sampson and Walt mean?

Sampson means "sun child, bright sun" (Hebrew origin). Walt means "army ruler, commander" (Germanic origin).

Are Sampson and Walt boy or girl names?

Sampson is primarily a boy name. Walt is primarily a boy name.