Sampson

Given to 3,901 US babies since 1880

▼ Falling −25% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
#3379
recorded as boys
Up 15 since 2024
Babies in 2025
34
boys 34
Peak year
1898
23 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
3,901
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Sampson was most popular in 1898, when 23 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.19 per 1,000). In 2025, 34 babies were named Sampson, ranking #3379 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 25%.00.06250.1250.18750.2518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1898 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Sampson was most popular in 1898, when 23 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.19 per 1,000). In 2025, 34 babies were named Sampson, ranking #3379 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 25%.00.06250.1250.18750.251880192019602000Peak 1898

Sampson was most popular in 1898, when 23 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.19 per 1,000). In 2025, 34 babies were named Sampson, ranking #3379 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 25%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 34 3379
2024 <5 — 34 3394
2023 <5 — 38 3177
2022 <5 — 42 2962
2021 <5 — 46 2732
2020 <5 — 57 2347
2019 <5 — 41 2943
2018 <5 — 50 2546
2017 <5 — 61 2186
2016 <5 — 51 2477
2015 <5 — 57 2300
2014 <5 — 42 2805
2013 <5 — 39 2895
2012 <5 — 38 3002
2011 <5 — 35 3164
2010 <5 — 31 3453
2009 <5 — 34 3274
2008 <5 — 40 2946
2007 <5 — 43 2765
2006 <5 — 37 2979
2005 <5 — 35 2960
2004 <5 — 29 3285
2003 <5 — 34 2847
2002 <5 — 35 2685
2001 <5 — 31 2931
2000 <5 — 36 2578
1999 <5 — 51 1903
1998 <5 — 44 2094
1997 <5 — 33 2449
1996 <5 — 34 2332
1995 <5 — 34 2299
1994 <5 — 39 2082
1993 <5 — 33 2295
1992 <5 — 33 2253
1991 <5 — 29 2406
1990 <5 — 35 2086
1989 <5 — 36 1993
1988 <5 — 40 1731
1987 <5 — 29 2057
1986 <5 — 33 1837
1985 <5 — 31 1866
1984 <5 — 24 2159
1983 <5 — 28 1905
1982 <5 — 27 1999
1981 <5 — 33 1726
1980 <5 — 31 1808
1979 <5 — 23 2157
1978 <5 — 34 1616
1977 <5 — 28 1823
1976 <5 — 26 1873
1975 <5 — 20 2205
1974 <5 — 20 2129
1973 <5 — 19 2124
1972 <5 — 17 2243
1971 <5 — 14 2558
1970 <5 — 21 1939
1969 <5 — 28 1526
1968 <5 — 21 1731
1967 <5 — 16 1974
1966 <5 — 17 1891
1965 <5 — 18 1856
1964 <5 — 27 1510
1963 <5 — 28 1485
1962 <5 — 22 1713
1961 <5 — 33 1388
1960 <5 — 33 1382
1959 <5 — 31 1416
1958 <5 — 21 1724
1957 <5 — 29 1457
1956 <5 — 42 1171
1955 <5 — 34 1294
1954 <5 — 38 1213
1953 <5 — 25 1508
1952 <5 — 33 1297
1951 <5 — 23 1553
1950 <5 — 27 1395
1949 <5 — 35 1205
1948 <5 — 28 1378
1947 <5 — 19 1733
1946 <5 — 28 1327
1945 <5 — 19 1536
1944 <5 — 19 1574
1943 <5 — 32 1214
1942 <5 — 23 1467
1941 <5 — 18 1633
1940 <5 — 25 1334
1939 <5 — 27 1272
1938 <5 — 28 1247
1937 <5 — 18 1627
1936 <5 — 28 1243
1935 <5 — 21 1494
1934 <5 — 20 1551
1933 <5 — 27 1281
1932 <5 — 26 1356
1931 <5 — 34 1170
1930 <5 — 37 1151
1929 <5 — 29 1312
1928 <5 — 34 1228
1927 <5 — 39 1145
1926 <5 — 29 1353
1925 <5 — 35 1201
1924 <5 — 30 1355
1923 <5 — 30 1322
1922 <5 — 40 1120
1921 <5 — 39 1140
1920 <5 — 43 1073
1919 <5 — 41 1063
1918 <5 — 36 1152
1917 <5 — 21 1587
1916 <5 — 30 1206
1915 <5 — 23 1410
1914 <5 — 34 949
1913 <5 — 22 1075
1912 <5 — 23 935
1911 <5 — 7 1387
1910 <5 — 12 928
1909 <5 — 13 804
1908 <5 — 9 946
1907 <5 — 10 866
1906 <5 — 7 1004
1905 <5 — 12 699
1904 <5 — 13 647
1903 <5 — 10 734
1902 <5 — 14 583
1901 <5 — 10 683
1900 <5 — 20 534
1899 <5 — 18 438
1898 <5 — 23 409
1897 <5 — 11 652
1896 <5 — 7 900
1895 <5 — 10 685
1894 <5 — 7 857
1893 <5 — 6 907
1892 <5 — 8 792
1891 <5 — 5 963
1890 <5 — 8 739
1889 <5 — 8 722
1888 <5 — 9 704
1887 <5 — 6 819
1886 <5 — 8 694
1885 <5 — 8 700
1884 <5 — 10 613
1883 <5 — 6 799
1882 <5 — 8 691
1881 <5 — 8 653
1880 <5 — 5 909