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Sammuel

Boy

Meaning of Sammuel: Hebrew: 'God has heard'

Sammuel is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4348th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4348

23 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,703

First recorded 1917 · peak 2009

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 20 babies1982: 23 babies1983: 20 babies1984: 27 babies1985: 28 babies1986: 31 babies1987: 24 babies1988: 37 babies1989: 45 babies1990: 40 babies19901991: 31 babies1992: 35 babies1993: 33 babies1994: 38 babies1995: 29 babies1996: 30 babies1997: 31 babies1998: 52 babies1999: 26 babies2000: 42 babies20002001: 34 babies2002: 31 babies2003: 56 babies2004: 40 babies2005: 54 babies2006: 49 babies2007: 56 babies2008: 56 babies2009: 61 babies2010: 42 babies20102011: 51 babies2012: 45 babies2013: 41 babies2014: 25 babies2015: 26 babies2016: 26 babies2017: 21 babies2018: 31 babies2019: 27 babies2020: 27 babies20202021: 24 babies2022: 26 babies2023: 20 babies2024: 32 babies2025: 23 babies
US babies named Sammuel per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 61.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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