Samson

Samson is a given name of Hebrew origin for a boy. There have been 12,235 people born with this name in the United States since 1880. Samson gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 2024. It is the #2,454 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

Fewer

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Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	582
2023	517
2022	490
2021	473
2020	495
2019	487
2018	512
2017	440
2016	481
2015	434
2014	420
2013	360
2012	280
2011	243
2010	244
2009	241
2008	214
2007	225
2006	220
2005	151
2004	176
2003	158
2002	183
2001	173
2000	174
1999	155
1998	138
1997	135
1996	116
1995	122
1994	131
1993	123
1992	119
1991	108
1990	126
1989	97
1988	131
1987	89
1986	74
1985	109
1984	95
1983	86
1982	84
1981	85
1980	87
1979	81
1978	60
1977	76
1976	62
1975	40
1974	52
1973	42
1972	35
1971	48
1970	34
1969	28
1968	31
1967	25
1966	22
1965	21
1964	31
1963	24
1962	24
1961	29
1960	20
1959	20
1958	25
1957	21
1956	31
1955	23
1954	22
1953	26
1952	27
1951	23
1950	25
1949	11
1948	13
1947	16
1946	12
1945	15
1944	18
1943	18
1942	12
1941	14
1940	16
1939	11
1938	13
1937	8
1936	16
1935	16
1934	13
1933	10
1932	17
1931	16
1930	18
1929	11
1928	21
1927	16
1926	11
1925	25
1924	17
1923	13
1922	16
1921	20
1920	19
1919	21
1918	21
1917	16
1916	20
1915	12
1914	18
1913	11
1912	9
1911	7
1904	7
1903	5
1900	6
1898	5
1897	6
1892	8