Samson vs Jefferson

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 #711 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace"

Origin: Old English via Germanic

American English

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Samson Rank #523

Jefferson Rank #711

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 vs #711 for Jefferson.

Is Samson or Jefferson more popular?

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 compared to Jefferson at #711 in the United States.

What do Samson and Jefferson mean?

Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin). Jefferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace" (Old English via Germanic origin).

Are Samson and Jefferson boy or girl names?

Samson is primarily a boy name. Jefferson is primarily a boy name.