The baby name Samson appears in baby name data for the United States from 1916 to 2024. It was most popular in 2016 with 645 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Samson has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 16 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1941 | 12 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1961 | 12 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 15 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 14 |
| 1974 | 15 |
| 1976 | 17 |
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 27 |
| 1980 | 44 |
| 1981 | 37 |
| 1982 | 29 |
| 1983 | 28 |
| 1984 | 36 |
| 1985 | 43 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 30 |
| 1988 | 65 |
| 1989 | 37 |
| 1990 | 57 |
| 1991 | 43 |
| 1992 | 62 |
| 1993 | 75 |
| 1994 | 32 |
| 1995 | 45 |
| 1996 | 53 |
| 1997 | 56 |
| 1998 | 84 |
| 1999 | 103 |
| 2000 | 96 |
| 2001 | 148 |
| 2002 | 92 |
| 2003 | 84 |
| 2004 | 98 |
| 2005 | 108 |
| 2006 | 172 |
| 2007 | 130 |
| 2008 | 161 |
| 2009 | 185 |
| 2010 | 187 |
| 2011 | 237 |
| 2012 | 229 |
| 2013 | 386 |
| 2014 | 469 |
| 2015 | 514 |
| 2016 | 645 |
| 2017 | 532 |
| 2018 | 612 |
| 2019 | 572 |
| 2020 | 490 |
| 2021 | 573 |
| 2022 | 531 |
| 2023 | 547 |
| 2024 | 613 |