Baby Name Roulette - Samuel
Samuel originates of The Bible meaning "God heard" or "God's name". Biblically, Samuel was a leader of ancient Israel, the son of Hannah, a prophet and a judge in the Old Testament. Samuel and its diminutive "Sam" remained popular with such namesakes as Samuel Clemens and the titular Sam I Am by Dr. Seuss.
Samuel originates of The Bible meaning "God heard" or "God's name". Biblically, Samuel was a leader of ancient Israel, the son of Hannah, a prophet and a judge in the Old Testament. Samuel and its diminutive "Sam" remained popular with such namesakes as Samuel Clemens and the titular Sam I Am by Dr. Seuss.
Samuel Name Meaning:
Name of God; God has heard.
Gender: Male
Pronounced: SAM-yoo-el
Origin: Hebrew
Gender: Male
Pronounced: SAM-yoo-el
Origin: Hebrew
Samuel Variations:
Sam / Sammy
Famous Samuels:
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Samuel Clemens - Mark Twain
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Samuel Adams
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Samuel Beckett
Actor
Samuel L. Jackson
