Forename Samuel

In the world, Samuel (Samuel , שמואל , صموئيل , and others...) is a prevalent principally masculine, but very seldom feminine given name. The first name Samuel is characteristic of Israel, where it is a common masculine name, Ghana, and Nigeria, where it is a common largely boy's, but seldom feminine name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Nigeria, the United States, and Brazil. Also, Samuel is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Samuel is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Samuel

name サム, name Šamuel, name Samúel, name Самюэль, name Sàmūel, name שילם, name Saamu, name Սամուել, name Samueł, name Samueĺ, name שמואל, name סם, name Samuell, name Samuel, name Šâmûêl, name Sàmùel, name Sami, name Самойла, name سامويل, name Шмуел, name سام, name Samuil, name Sâmûêl, name Самуел, name 塞缪尔, name Сэмюэл, name Samuli, name ซามูเอล, name Samuêl, name Сэмюэль, name Самійло, name Samuël, name Sâmuel, name Самуэль, name Самвел, name Samùel, name Самуэл, name Samuele, name Самуель, name صموئيل, name Сем, name Sam, name Šãműéł, name Морзе, name Samel, name サミュエル, name ساموئل, name Sammuel, name Śàmúèl, name Sàmuel, name Сэм, name Шмуэль, name Shmuel, name סמואל, name Самуил, name Samantha, name Sámuel, name Sàmùèl, name Sámúél, name Samuél, name Sâmûèl, name Samuèl

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Samuel	Kenya, Brazil, United States, Ghana, Nigeria
סמואל, שמואל	Israel
صموئيل	Kuwait, Iraq, Egypt, Jordan, Sudan
Самуил	Kazakhstan, Belarus, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Russia
Самуэль	Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Russia, Kyrgyzstan
塞缪尔	China
Самуел	Russia, Ukraine, Armenia
サミュエル	Japan
Сэмюэл	Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Lithuania
ساموئل	Iran
Сэмюэль	Russia

First names said to be same

Saamu, Sam, Samantha, Samel, Sami, Sammuel, Samuele, Samuell, Samueĺ, Samueł, Samuil, Samuli, Samuèl, Samuél, Samuêl, Samuël, Samùel, Samúel, Shmuel, Sàmuel, Sàmùel, Sàmùèl, Sàmūel, Sámuel, Sámúél, Sâmuel, Sâmûèl, Sâmûêl, Śàmúèl, Šamuel, Šâmûêl, Šãműéł, Морзе, Самвел, Самойла, Самуель, Самуэл, Самюэль, Самійло, Сем, Сэм, Шмуел, Шмуэль, Սամուել, סם, שילם, سام, سامويل, ซามูเอล, サム,

First name Samuel in the context

Samuel is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Samuel , the biblical figure, Acts of the Apostles; Samuel Drake , the video game character from Uncharted, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End; Samuel Jordan , the Resident Evil character, Resident Evil: Resistance; Samuel Kirk , the character in the Star Trek media franchise, Star Trek: The Original Series and Samuel Pickwick , the fictional character, The Pickwick Papers, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	samuel of nehardea Babylonian rabbi (c.165-c.254), IQ (b. 165)
	samuel ben nahman Israeli rabbi (b. 300)
	samuel the confessor Egyptian saint (b. 597)
	samuel z kalamun (b. 597)
	samuel von worms (b. 785)
	samuel of bulgaria Bulgarian ruler (b. 958)
	samuel of kamrjadzor Armenian cleric and musician (b. 940)
	samuel marochitanus Moroccan author of the second half of the 11th century (b. 1001)
	samuel ben hofni Last gaon of Sura (b. 1000)
	samuel anetsi (b. 1105)
	samuel ben qalonymus he-chasid Rabbi from Hasidei Ashkenaz, DE (b. 1100)
	samuel ben natronai 12th-century German Tosafist, IT (b. 1100)
	samuel ben hananya abou mansour Egyptian rabbi, EG (b. 1100)
	samuel ben isaac ha-sardi (b. 1190)
	samuel ibn tibbon French Orthodox rabbi, FR (b. 1150)