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Samson name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Samson ranks #477 in male records (639 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
No published 2025 observation. A missing observation is not zero.
2025 male rank and count
#477 · 639 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count increased by 54 male records (585 to 639); rank moved from #522 to #477.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count increased by 166 male records (473 to 639); rank moved from #590 to #477.
Peak year in available data
2025: 639 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Samson becoming more popular?

Samson's reported male count increased by 54 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #522 to #477. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

The 2025 file has no published female observation for Samson. That is not a count of zero.

Samson in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for SamsonFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.6390201620252016: 481 male records2017: 440 male records2018: 512 male records2019: 488 male records2020: 495 male records2021: 473 male records2022: 491 male records2023: 517 male records2024: 585 male records2025: 639 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025——639477
2024——585522
2023——517565
2022——491585
2021——473590
2020——495566
2019——488573
2018——512546
2017——440602
2016——481577

Questions about Samson’s popularity

How common is Samson in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Samson ranks #477 in male records (639 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Samson?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Samson only.

Can I compare this name with my partner?

Use Save or Maybe above to start a device shortlist. Create separate accounts and connect them to see each other’s saved names and maybes. Both saving Samson creates a match.

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