Samson vs Pierce

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 #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

English American Welsh

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Samson Rank #523

Pierce Rank #541

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 vs #541 for Pierce.

Is Samson or Pierce more popular?

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 compared to Pierce at #541 in the United States.

What do Samson and Pierce mean?

Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin). Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Samson and Pierce boy or girl names?

Samson is primarily a boy name. Pierce is primarily a boy name.