Samson vs Rowen

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 #446 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little red one (from red hair)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (ruadh + -án)

Irish Scottish English American

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Samson Rank #523

Rowen Rank #446

Rowen is more popular, ranked #446 vs #523 for Samson.

Is Samson or Rowen more popular?

Rowen is more popular, ranked #446 compared to Samson at #523 in the United States.

What do Samson and Rowen mean?

Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin). Rowen means "little red one (from red hair)" (Irish Gaelic (ruadh + -án) origin).

Are Samson and Rowen boy or girl names?

Samson is primarily a boy name. Rowen is primarily a boy name.