Shimshon
shim-SHON
Popularity
#5603
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
379
Peak Year
#20 in 2023
First Recorded
1976
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
The Hebrew form of Samson, meaning 'sun'.
Numerology
The Seeker
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Samson
Biblical figure known for his strength
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