Adon vs Shimshon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adon

Boy #5,649 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lord, master, ruler"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Christian Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,649
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Don

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Adon Rank #5,649
Shimshon Rank #5,560

Shimshon is more popular, ranked #5560 vs #5649 for Adon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adon ___

  • Adon James
  • Adon Michael
  • Adon Elijah
  • Adon Samuel
  • Adon Isaiah
  • Adon Levi

Shimshon ___

  • Shimshon David
  • Shimshon Elijah
  • Shimshon Aaron
  • Shimshon Benjamin
  • Shimshon Isaac
  • Shimshon Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adon

Ezra Eli Naomi Miriam Caleb

If you choose Shimshon

Eliyahu Devorah Miriam Yosef Natan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adon or Shimshon more popular?

Shimshon is more popular, ranked #5560 compared to Adon at #5649 in the United States.

What do Adon and Shimshon mean?

Adon means "lord, master, ruler" (Hebrew origin). Shimshon means "sun, sun-like" (Hebrew origin).

Are Adon and Shimshon boy or girl names?

Adon is primarily a boy name. Shimshon is primarily a boy name.

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