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Biblical, English, French, Biblical Latin

Samson

Boy
Meaning

A lovely baby name of Biblical, English, French, Biblical Latin origin, traditionally chosen for boys.

Demographic Rank #470 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Sam-Son
Syllables 2
Starting Sound S
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Samson

Aa
IPA Notation /sʌmson/
Transliteration Samson
Root Representation Sams-Radix
Script Form Samson
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Samson

9 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Philanthropist (Ruling Number 9)

Core Personality Traits
Generosity Idealism Creativity

Name Specifications

Origin / Region Biblical, English, French, Biblical Latin
Category English
Gender Boy
Name Length 6 Letters
Family Matching

Sibling & Twin Name Combinations for Samson

👦 Brother Name Ideas

Aaden Aaden means fire or little fire. Aaron Aaron means high mountain. Abner Abner means my father is a light.

👧 Sister Name Ideas

Aaralyn Aaralyn means high mountain or exalted. Abbey Abbey means my father is joy. Abbi Abbi means my father is joy.

✨ Twin Name Pairs

Samson & Sa'd Boy
Sa'd means fortune or good luck.
Samson & Sa'dia Girl
Sa'dia means fortunate, lucky, or intelligent.
Samson & Saad Boy
A variant of Saada, meaning "happiness, luck".
Rhythm & Flow

Recommended Middle Names for Samson

Samson'Elî
'Elî means ascension, My God, My God is an oath, or torch.1 Syllables
SamsonAaden
Aaden means fire or little fire.1 Syllables
SamsonAage
A variant of Aaget, meaning "Diamond".1 Syllables
SamsonAali
Aali means high, lofty, or sublime.1 Syllables
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Samson

Rhythm Cadence

Trochaic (Balanced Double Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

Rhyming Suffix Matches
Aaron Addison Addyson Adílson
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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Samson

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification Biblical, English, French, Biblical Latin Naming Standard
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Samson

What does the name Samson mean?▼

The name Samson means "A lovely baby name of Biblical, English, French, Biblical Latin origin, traditionally chosen for boys.".

What is the origin and category of the name Samson?▼

The name Samson has origins in Biblical, English, French, Biblical Latin naming customs and is categorized under English.

How do you pronounce Samson?▼

The name Samson is pronounced Sam-Son (/sʌmson/) with 2 syllables.

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