Samson vs Wilder

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Samson

Boy #523 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, like the sun"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hunter, one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

American English Australian

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Samson Rank #523

Wilder Rank #391

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 vs #523 for Samson.

Is Samson or Wilder more popular?

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 compared to Samson at #523 in the United States.

What do Samson and Wilder mean?

Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin). Wilder means "hunter, one who hunts" (Old English origin).

Are Samson and Wilder boy or girl names?

Samson is primarily a boy name. Wilder is primarily a boy name.