Samson vs Lee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Samson

Boy #523 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, like the sun"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #715 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"meadow, woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English leah

English American Chinese (as Li) Korean

15 High Risk

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Samson Rank #523

Lee Rank #715

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 vs #715 for Lee.

Is Samson or Lee more popular?

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 compared to Lee at #715 in the United States.

What do Samson and Lee mean?

Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin). Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin).

Are Samson and Lee boy or girl names?

Samson is primarily a boy name. Lee is primarily a boy name.