Samson vs Drake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Samson

Boy #523 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, like the sun"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian English American

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Boy #662 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dragon"

Origin: Old English from Latin draco

English American Scandinavian

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Samson Rank #523

Drake Rank #662

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 vs #662 for Drake.

Is Samson or Drake more popular?

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 compared to Drake at #662 in the United States.

What do Samson and Drake mean?

Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin). Drake means "dragon" (Old English from Latin draco origin).

Are Samson and Drake boy or girl names?

Samson is primarily a boy name. Drake is primarily a boy name.