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Samson vs Uriah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Uriah

Boy #655 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my light"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#655
Total SSA Count
421
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Samson Rank #523
Uriah Rank #655

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 vs #655 for Uriah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Samson or Uriah more popular?

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 compared to Uriah at #655 in the United States.

What do Samson and Uriah mean?

Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin). Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Samson and Uriah boy or girl names?

Samson is primarily a boy name. Uriah is primarily a boy name.

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