Samson as a Male Name
Samson is most commonly a boy's name.
Parents choosing Samson for a boy get a name with a clear Hebrew heritage and a well-established boy's usage. The name Samson means “sun; man of the sun” and is of Hebrew origin. Closely related male forms and variants include Shimshon, Sampson, Sansone, Samsón.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Samson across all genders, see the complete Samson name meaning.
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Is Samson a boy's name?+
Samson is most commonly a boy's name. It means “sun; man of the sun” and is of Hebrew origin.
What does Samson mean?+
Samson means “sun; man of the sun” and originates from Hebrew.