Samual

The name Samual represents an English and American variant of the biblical name Samuel, which has its origins in the ancient Hebrew name Shemuel or śəmūʾēl (שְׁמוּאֵל).

What does the name Samual mean?

Samual is a name that is considered the English and American form of Samuel, which derives from the Hebrew name Shemuel. Literally translated, the name means depending on the derivation "asked of God," "God has heard," and "his name is God." The roots lie in Ancient Hebrew and consist of various elements: sha'ál (שָׁאַל‎) for "to ask, to request," shamá (שָׁמַע) for "to hear, to listen," or shém (שֵׁם) for "name, descendant." These words are combined with the second element 'êl (אֵל), which means "God" or "the Mighty." Other forms include Schmuel, Shemuel, Shmuel, Samuli, Samuil, Samuele, Samouel, Samueh, and Samu.

Where does the name Samual come from?

Samual is a masculine first name of Ancient Hebrew origin, encompassing meanings like "his name is God" or "God has heard."

How do you pronounce Samual?

Samual is pronounced like 'Samuel,' with emphasis on the first syllable.

When is the name day of Samual?

The name day for Samual is celebrated on August 20 and October 10.

Popularity

In Germany, Samual is a rather rare first name. In 2017, it ranked 3,867th on the list of the most popular male first names. In the last ten years, Samual has been given as a first name less than 10 times, placing it 8,008th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 9,767th.

Nicknames & pet names

Sam