What origin is the name Samoel?

Samoel comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Samoel a popular name?

Samoel is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Samoel?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Samoel — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Samoel

Q: Is Samoel a rare name?

Yes. Samoel does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Samoel

Samoel

Boy

hebrew

2 syllables

Samoel is a hebrew boy's name meaning "Name of god. biblical prophet and judge who anointed saul and david as kings of israel. sami: (arabic) honored; diminutive of samson, sun child, bright sun".

The meaning of Samoel is "Name of god. biblical prophet and judge who anointed saul and david as kings of israel. sami: (arabic) honored; diminutive of samson, sun child, bright sun" — a boy name of hebrew origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Name of god. biblical prophet and judge who anointed saul and david as kings of israel. sami: (arabic) honored; diminutive of samson, sun child, bright sun

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Samoel

Very rare in US records

What does Samoel mean?

Samoel is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "Name of god. biblical prophet and judge who anointed saul and david as kings of israel. sami: (arabic) honored; diminutive of samson, sun child, bright sun".

Is Samoel a rare name?

Yes. Samoel does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Samoel

Isabella Abigail Elizabeth Hannah Sarah Leah

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Names with a similar meaning to Samoel

Samoel means "Name of god. biblical prophet and judge who anointed saul and david as kings of israel. sami: (arabic) honored; diminutive of samson, sun child, bright sun" — these names share that spirit.