Samson vs Wells

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 #377 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near the wells or springs"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Samson Rank #523

Wells Rank #377

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #523 for Samson.

Is Samson or Wells more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Samson at #523 in the United States.

What do Samson and Wells mean?

Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin). Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin).

Are Samson and Wells boy or girl names?

Samson is primarily a boy name. Wells is primarily a boy name.