Shimshon — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Shimshon is a powerful and dynamic name of Hebrew origin. In Hebrew, Shimshon means "sun" or "like the sun." It symbolizes strength, radiance, and vitality.
Shimshon
Meaning of Shimshon:
Shimshon is a powerful and dynamic name of Hebrew origin. In Hebrew, Shimshon means "sun" or "like the sun." It symbolizes strength, radiance, and vitality. Shimshon is a name with biblical roots, as it was the Hebrew name of the legendary hero Samson. This name is perfect for parents who want to bestow upon their child a name that represents bravery, energy, and the ability to bring light into the world. Shimshon is a name that can inspire greatness and resilience.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Hebrew, Biblical
- US popularity: In 2022, 13 newborns in the United States were named Shimshon (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2008 with 16 babies.
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What does the name Shimshon mean?
Shimshon is a powerful and dynamic name of Hebrew origin. In Hebrew, Shimshon means "sun" or "like the sun." It symbolizes strength, radiance, and vitality. Shimshon is a name with biblical roots, as it was the Hebrew name of the legendary hero Samson.
What is the origin of the name Shimshon?
Shimshon is a boy's name of Hebrew, Biblical origin.
Is Shimshon a boy or girl name?
Shimshon is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Shimshon?
In 2022, 13 newborns in the United States were named Shimshon, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2008, with 16 babies given the name.
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