Samson
Meaning of Samson
Samson is a popular male name with a rich history. It is pronounced as "SAM-suhn" in both American English and British English. The name has variations, with one notable alternative being Sampson. In the United States, Samson has been consistently used for baby boys over the years, with varying levels of popularity. In recent years, it has ranked around the 500 mark in terms of occurrence, indicating that it remains a well-loved choice for parents. While its usage may have fluctuated slightly, Samson continues to be a strong and enduring name option for families seeking a timeless and masculine moniker for their little ones.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as SAM-suhn (/ˈsæmsn/)
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Notable People Named Samson
| Samson Kwame Oppong, also known as Sampson Opon or Opong, was a controversial Akan Christian preacher-prophet in the 1920s, whose unconventional and fiery ministry helped spread Methodism in the Ashanti and Brong-Ahafo Regions of Ghana, despite his minimal knowledge of Christian theology and use of coercive techniques for proselytizing. |
| Samson Lee is a former Wales international rugby union player known for his time with the Scarlets and his position as a prop forward. |
| Samson Joseph Evans is an American football running back for the Eastern Michigan Eagles. |
| Samson For President is a multi-talented independent Swedish soul musician, known for his skills as a performer, songwriter, and producer. |
