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Sampson

/ˈsæmpsən/

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Moderate

Meaning

Sun child or born of the sun

Represents strength, divine power, and moral struggle; associated with overcoming adversity through inner fortitude.

Symbolism

Embodies heroic strength, sacrifice, and the duality of power and vulnerability. Symbolizes the triumph of faith and the consequences of betrayal.

Etymology: Derived from the Hebrew name 'Shimshon' (Samson), a biblical figure known for his extraordinary strength; passed into English via Old French 'Samson', later used as a given name and then a hereditary surname.

Style & Origin

traditional
strong
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, derived from the Hebrew name Shimshon (Samson), this surname emerged in medieval

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