US Popularity:10510
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Name of God; God has heard
Samel is a masculine moniker with Hebrew origins. A variation of Samuel, Samel derives from the name Shemu'el, which means “name of God,” coming from the elements shem and ‘el. Another theory includes the term shama, signifying “to hear,” creating the meaning “God is heard.” In the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, Samuel is a hero with titles such as judge, seer, and prophet, all incredibly important. Baby Samel may take inspiration from their biblical namesake, becoming a leader in their community. Samel is a name with great significance amongst those of faith and is perfect if you wish to share your beliefs with baby.

Samel Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1984
#15409
in 1984
- 4471
from 1983
In comparison to the previous year's data
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