 Meaning of name Samuel
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Meaning  The name Samuel has the following meaning: Heard or asked of God. It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Pronunciation The name Samuel is pronounced as sam-yool
Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Samuel and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Samuel: Boys - Adam, Ezra, Hiram, Israel, Jamin, Jared, Semaj, Malachi, Nathan, Nehemiah, Omarion, Oren, Reuben Girls - Amaris, Selah, Samara Both Genders - MicahVariants Popular Variants for the name Samuel: Samaru (Japanese), Sami (Hungarian), Samko (Czech), Sammie, Sammy, Samo (Czech), Samouel (Greek), Samoyla (Russian), Samu (Hungarian), Samual, Samualle, Samuele (Italian), Samuelis (Lithuanian), Samuelito (Spanish), Samuell, Samuil (Russian), Samuka (Hungarian), Samuli (Finnish), Samvel (Russian), Samy, Sawyl (Welsh), Schmuel (Yiddish), Shem (Yiddish), Shemuel (Yiddish), Shumuel (Hebrew), Somhairle (Irish), Zamiel (German) Nicknames Common nicknames for the name Samuel are: Sam
Style We think the name Samuel should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical boy namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Samuel to be: Intelligent, strong and capable chapIn one word, you might describe Samuel as a(n) " capable" person. See other "capable" names for boys. Popularity As a baby boy name, Samuel is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 24 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2006, the name Samuel fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2006, by 4 places. For the Year 2006, it ranked 25 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Samuel in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Samuel (or its variants) are: Samuel Aiken, born on 14 December, a famous Footballer. Samuel Aiken's background: An American football wide receiver for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. Samuel Earl Crawford , born on 18 April, a famous Baseballer. Samuel Earl Crawford 's background: A Major League Baseball player who played outfield for the Cincinnati Reds and Detroit Tigers. He batted and threw left-handed, standing 6'0' tall and weighing 190 pounds. He was one of the greatest sluggers of the deadball era and still holds the Major League records for triples in a career and for inside-the-park home runs in a season and a career. Samuel Lester Agnew, born on 19 July, a famous Baseballer. Samuel Lester Agnew's background: A catcher in Major League Baseball. From 1913 through 1919, he played for the St. Louis Browns (1913-15), Boston Red Sox (1916-18) and Washington Senators (1919). Agnew batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Farmington, Missouri. 
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