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Shamshon

Boy Name #27,587 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Shamshon is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Shamshon often also consider Clare, Every, .

Popularity Over Time

#27,587
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#27,587
Total SSA Count
5

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Nicknames

Sha Shy Shaie Shamie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shamshon

Is Shamshon a boy or girl name?
Shamshon is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Shamshon?
Shamshon is currently ranked #27587 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Shamshon?
Common nicknames for Shamshon include Sha, Shy, Shaie, and Shamie.
Is Shamshon a common or rare name?
Shamshon is an uncommon name, ranked #27587 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Shamshon

Shamshon is a boy name .

Shamshon is currently ranked #27,587 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Shamshon include Sha, Shy, Shaie, and Shamie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Shamshon include Shamar, Shamir . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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