Samson vs Makai

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 #534 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"toward the sea, seaward"

Origin: Hawaiian

Hawaiian American Pacific Islander

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Samson Rank #523

Makai Rank #534

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 vs #534 for Makai.

Is Samson or Makai more popular?

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 compared to Makai at #534 in the United States.

What do Samson and Makai mean?

Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin). Makai means "toward the sea, seaward" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Samson and Makai boy or girl names?

Samson is primarily a boy name. Makai is primarily a boy name.