Samuel vs Bryson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Samuel

Boy #17 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #147 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Brice, the speckled one"

Origin: Welsh via English

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Samuel Rank #17

Bryson Rank #147

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 vs #147 for Bryson.

Is Samuel or Bryson more popular?

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 compared to Bryson at #147 in the United States.

What do Samuel and Bryson mean?

Samuel means "name of God" (Hebrew origin). Bryson means "son of Brice, the speckled one" (Welsh via English origin).

Are Samuel and Bryson boy or girl names?

Samuel is primarily a boy name. Bryson is primarily a boy name.