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Samson

"like the sun, his ministry; Son of Samuel 'heard'; sun or service"

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Gender
Boy
Western numerology
9
Indian numerology
5
Characters
6
Popular
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Western numerology

Number 9 insight

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Number 5 insight

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What does Samson mean?

Samson is a baby name with Filipino, Hebrew, Swedish context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is like the sun, his ministry; Son of Samuel 'heard'; sun or service.

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Beautiful Flower; Bordering; Flower; God Heard; Listener

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Brother names

Brothers for Samson

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Ben's son surname; Ben's son, excellent son; son of Ben

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Unisex
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Unisex Filipino

short for Samantha or Samuel; Strong Person; third in order; to hear

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Samanta
Unisex Hebrew

a form of Samantha; bordering, chief of a district, champion

143 family views

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Beautiful Flower; Bordering; Flower; God Heard; Listener

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Accompanied by Gods; Guarded; mountain, outlook, ruled by God, guarded by God; Protected by God; seedling

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Unisex
Sameh
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Forgiver; listener; Lord Krishna; The one who is forgiving

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Sister names

Sisters for Samson

Unisex
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Unisex Filipino

short for Samantha or Samuel; Strong Person; third in order; to hear

216 family views

Girl
Samah
Girl Indian

a form of Sami; Beautiful Sky; Generosity; Generosity, Bounty

179 family views

Girl
Samala
Girl Hebrew

asked of God

157 family views

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Samanatha
Girl Hebrew

a form of Samantha

209 family views

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Samanfa
Girl Hebrew

a form of Samantha

133 family views

Unisex
Samanta
Unisex Hebrew

a form of Samantha; bordering, chief of a district, champion

143 family views

Unisex
Samantha
Unisex Filipino

Beautiful Flower; Bordering; Flower; God Heard; Listener

186 family views

Unisex
Samara
Unisex Indian

Accompanied by Gods; Guarded; mountain, outlook, ruled by God, guarded by God; Protected by God; seedling

183 family views

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Adamson
Boy English

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Benson
Boy English

Ben's son surname; Ben's son, excellent son; son of Ben

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Gerson
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a form of Gershom; Son of gar

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a familiar form of Samuel

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