US Popularity:1951
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:The name of God; God has heard
Shmuel is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. A variant of Samuel, this moniker translates to “the name of God” or “God has heard,” making it a classic choice if you plan on sharing your faith with baby. Many people have held the name Shmuel throughout the years, including actors, authors, rabbis, and writers. For a short, sweet name that gives baby plenty of inspiration, Shmuel can make for a memorable choice.

Shmuel Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Shmuel is currently #1951 in U.S. births
Boy:Shmuel is currently #666 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1951
in 2022
+ 289
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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