Samuela

A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning god has heard; feminine form of Samuel.

Babies a year
12
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Samuela by the numbers

Samuela was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Other names that come from Samuel

Like Samuela, 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)
  • Shmuelgod has heard; hebrew form of Samuel214 in the US (2017)
  • 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)
  • SamualGod has heard; a variant spelling of Samuel22 in the US (2017)
  • SammuelGod has heard; a spelling variant of Samuel21 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Samuela

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

  • SamuellaGod has heard; a feminine form of Samuel10 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

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

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • 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)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Samuela

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