Samuel: name meaning and origin
Samuel is a Hebrew name meaning "God has heard". It has 3 syllables, stressed on Sam, and is traditionally a boy's name.
Middle names that flow with Samuel
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- Samuel Beau handsome
- Samuel Dev divine
- Samuel Finn fair, white
- Samuel George farmer, earth-worker
- Samuel Jack God is gracious (from John)
- Samuel James supplanter (from Jacob)
- Samuel Kai sea
- Samuel Max greatest
Sibling names for Samuel
- Samuel & Asher Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Samuel & Caleb Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Samuel & Daniel Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Samuel & Elijah Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Samuel & Eliza Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Samuel & Gabriel Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Samuel & Isabella Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Samuel & Isaiah Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
Names with a similar meaning
Questions about Samuel
What does the name Samuel mean?
Samuel is a Hebrew name meaning "God has heard".
How many syllables are in Samuel?
Samuel has 3 syllables (Sam-u-el), with the stress usually on "Sam".
Is Samuel a boy's or girl's name?
Samuel is traditionally a boy's name.