Simson Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Simson is listed in our database as a boy name of Swedish origin. Its recorded meaning is “Son of Samuel 'heard”.
Simson Name at a Glance
| Name | Simson |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Son of Samuel 'heard'. |
| Origin | Swedish |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Simson Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Simson means “Son of Samuel 'heard”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Simson Name Origin
Our database records Simson under Swedish origin. Browse more Swedish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Simson a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Simson is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Simson
When considering Simson for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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