Sampson is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2323 in 2015 with 57 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 61 births ranking #2213. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 67.6%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 33,619 boys born was named Sampson. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.