Samon is a unique and distinctive given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'reward'. It is often considered a variant spelling of Samson, which is renowned from the biblical story of Samson and Delilah. The name Samon maintains the strong and powerful connotations associated with its more common counterpart while offering a distinctive twist. In terms of popularity, Samon is quite rare, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their child.
The name Samson experienced a steady rise in popularity between 1986 and 1990, with the highest number of births recorded in 1990 at 11. After peaking in 1990, its popularity began to decline, falling below double digits starting from 1993 onwards. Despite this decrease, Samson remained a consistently popular name, with an average of around six births per year between 1994 and 1995. Overall, over the span of these years, there were a total of 66 babies named Samson.