Samson vs Fabian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Samson

Boy #523 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, like the sun"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #444 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the bean growers (Fabii clan)"

Origin: Latin (faba = bean)

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Samson Rank #523

Fabian Rank #444

Fabian is more popular, ranked #444 vs #523 for Samson.

Is Samson or Fabian more popular?

Fabian is more popular, ranked #444 compared to Samson at #523 in the United States.

What do Samson and Fabian mean?

Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin). Fabian means "of the bean growers (Fabii clan)" (Latin (faba = bean) origin).

Are Samson and Fabian boy or girl names?

Samson is primarily a boy name. Fabian is primarily a boy name.