Masculine dossier · first seen 1892

Samson

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Samson
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2024

Peak rank proxy

582

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

1892Peak 20242024

Peak year

2024

Decline from peak

2024

582

All-time

12,235

Samson has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2024, when 582 boys were named Samson.

In 2024, only 582 boys were given the name.

All told, about 12,235 Americans have been named Samson and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1892.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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