Sammuel

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning God has heard; a spelling variant of Samuel.

Babies a year
21
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Sammuel by the numbers

Sammuel was given to 21 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 61 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Samuel

Like Sammuel, each of these traces back to Samuel: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
  • SamGod has heard; form of Samuel115 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sammygod has heard; a form of Samuel28 in England and Wales (2025)
  • SammieGod has heard; a form of Samuel56 in the US (2017)
  • Sammihis name is God; diminutive of Samuel or Samantha26 in the US (2017)
  • SamuellaGod has heard; a feminine form of Samuel10 in the US (2017)
  • Saelasked of God; a form of Samuel9 in the US (2017)
  • Samusgod has heard; a form of Samuel7 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sammuel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • Shmuelgod has heard; hebrew form of Samuel214 in the US (2017)
  • Samaelseverity of god; angel name in jewish tradition27 in the US (2017)
  • SamualGod has heard; a variant spelling of Samuel22 in the US (2017)
  • Samuelagod has heard; feminine form of Samuel12 in the US (2017)
  • Samiulthe listener or hearkener8 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Sammuel

Names that are said the same way as Sammuel, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Samuilgod has heard; a form of Samuel7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Samuelegod has heard; Italian form of Samuel6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Samil9 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Sammuel, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)
  • GabrielGod is my strength9,110 in the US (2017)

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