Compare two names
Samson and Sampson side by side: Samson peaked in 2025 and Sampson in 2017; in 2025 they were given to 639 and 34 babies.
Samson and Sampson, year by year
Girls and boys together; Samson solid, Sampson dashed.
| Samson | Sampson | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 639 | 34 |
| Rank 2025 | #477 among boys’ names | #3,434 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 12,879 | 3,901 |
| Peak year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Girls | 0% | 0% |
| Alive, estimated | 12,000 | 2,420 |
| Median age | 13 | 31 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.