Trace vs Samson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Trace

Boy #705 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"path, track, trail"

Origin: Old French via English

American English Southern American

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Boy #523 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, like the sun"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian English American

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Trace Rank #705

Samson Rank #523

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 vs #705 for Trace.

Is Trace or Samson more popular?

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 compared to Trace at #705 in the United States.

What do Trace and Samson mean?

Trace means "path, track, trail" (Old French via English origin). Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin).

Are Trace and Samson boy or girl names?

Trace is primarily a boy name. Samson is primarily a boy name.