What origin is the name Sámson?

Sámson comes from Hungarian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same hungarian tradition pair naturally with Sámson — for example Magdi, Zsu, Kamill. You can browse more on our hungarian names page.

Sámson

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sámson

Sámson

Boy

Hungarian

2 syllables

Sámson is a Hungarian boy's name meaning "The Hungarian form of a name meaning sun child.".

The meaning of Sámson is "The Hungarian form of a name meaning sun child." — a boy name of Hungarian origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Hungarian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

The Hungarian form of a name meaning sun child.

Popularity

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What does Sámson mean?

Sámson is a boy name of Hungarian origin meaning "The Hungarian form of a name meaning sun child.".

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Sister names that go with Sámson

Magdi Zsu Kamill Kati Franciska Adrienn

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Name numerology

4is the Chaldean number for Sámson.

Number 4 is linked with stability, hard work and loyalty.

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Names with a similar meaning to Sámson

Sámson means "The Hungarian form of a name meaning sun child." — these names share that spirit.

Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Aubrey — "Aubrey comes from the Norman French form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'. It was a boy's name before it became unisex." (English)
Mila — "Mila is a Slavic name from the word milu, meaning 'gracious' or 'dear'. It is also a short form of Ludmila and Camila." (Slavic)
Julia — "Julia is the feminine form of the Roman family name Julius, possibly meaning 'youthful'." (Latin)
Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)