Shmuel name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: English and Hebrew
Pronunciation: sh-muel
Meaning: Told by God, God has Listen, To Hear, Sun, His Name is God and Sun Child
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What does Shmuel mean?

Shmuel is variant form of spiritual and illustrous Sam. Sam is shortened form of SamuelSamuel. Also Sam is shortened form of Sampson. Sam is English form of Samantha. Also Sam is English equivalent of Samuel.

Sam is also equivalent of Samson in English language. Sam's meaning is Name of God, Little Sun and Sun Child is of English and Hebrew origin.

How do I pronounce Shmuel?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Shmuel is sh-muel.

Variants of Shmuel

Sam, Samantha, Samuel, Samson, Saam, Samana, Samanthagrace, Samanta, Kamuela, Samueldavid, Shemuel, Sampson, Simson, Shimshon

How popular is the name Shmuel?

Shmuel used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1953 and over 4337 babies have been given the name in 62 years. At its zenith in 2017,. However after 62 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still going strong.

Shmuel is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 23 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 2000. Over 243 people have been named Shmuel in England and Wales.

Also, Shmuel is a familiar name in Iraq. As per our research, over 4000 people has been named Shmuel globally.

YearRankBirths
20181051191
2017963214
20161033191
20151014199
20141144165
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Numerological aspects of Shmuel

Follow your dreams, not cash. Your sensitivity gets in your way of acting as a badass. To have number 8 as your soul urge number reveals your wish to be financially stable, so you don't have to worry about the future so much. Letter L as your capstone associated your personality with deep emotions, depressive phases, responsibility, and a competitive spirit. You think you have all the answers to your questions until someone surprises you and proves you are wrong.

Go through the following names similar to Shmuel

  •  Alvana means Brightness, Elf and Battle has origin in Old Norse is aimed at baby girls. Alvana is derivative of Alva.
  •  Joana - Outstanding and All time favorite Joana came from Hebrew language bestowed upon girls and is used especially in Portuguese and Finnish, meaning of Joana is "Female Version of John or Merciful"
  •  Raenisha - Meaning of Raenisha is Variation of Raymond, The Ewe and Ewe used for baby girls is originated from Hebrew and Germanic. Raenisha is derivation of Rae.
  •  Noemi - Trendy Noemi is originated from Hebrew language is used as a unisex name and is mainly used in Norwegian, German and English, Noemi means "Joy or Pleasentness"
  •  Yareli - Darling Yareli is used predominantly in Portuguese and Spanish is a baby girl name, Yareli means "Yara" is originated from Hebrew and Turkish

Famous people named Shmuel

  • Shmuel Zakai, Israeli Brigadier-General
  • Shmuel Gonen, Israeli general and Chief of the Southern Command of the Israel Defense Forces during the Yom Kippur War
  • Shmuel Hasfari, Israeli playwright and screenwriter
  • Shmuel Yeivin, Israeli archaeologist
  • Shmuel Eisenstadt, Israeli sociologist
  • Shmuel Salant, served as the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem for almost 70 years
  • Shmuel Yitzchak Hillman, renowned Orthodox Jewish Talmudic scholar
  • Shmuel Ashkenasi, Israeli violinist and teacher
  • Shmuel Rosner, Israeli columnist, editor, and researcher
  • Shmuel Butman, Chabad rabbi in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York
  • Shmuel Yanai, former Israeli naval commander and chair of the Atlit Museum of Illegal Immigration at the Atlit detainee camp
  • Shmuel Winograd, Israeli-American computer scientist
  • Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Nobel Prize laureate writer and was one of the central figures of modern Hebrew fiction
  • Shmuel Schneersohn, Orthodox rabbi and the fourth Rebbe of the Chabad Lubavitch chasidic movement
  • Shmuel Dovid Halberstam, younger son and one of the successors of Rabbi Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam
  • Shmuel Tamir, prominent Israeli independence fighter, lawyer
  • Shmuel Dayan, Zionist activist during the British Mandate of Palestine and an Israeli politician
  • Shmuel Halpert, He is also a member of the party's central committee
  • Shmuel Dovid Ungar, rabbi of the Slovakian city of Nitra and dean of the last surviving yeshiva
  • Shmuel Auerbach, Haredi rabbi in Jerusalem, Israel
  • Shmuel Katz, Israeli writer, historian and journalist
  • Shmuel Wosner, prominent Haredi rabbi and posek living
  • Shmuel Kamenetsky, Haredi rabbi and founder and rosh yeshiva of the Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia
  • Shmuel Eliyahu, Israeli Orthodox Chief Rabbi of Safed and a member of the Chief Rabbinate Council
  • Shmuel Rosenthal, former Israeli international footballer
  • Shmuel Berenbaum, Orthodox rabbi and rosh yeshiva of the Mir yeshiva
  • Shmuel Barzilai, chief cantor of the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Wien
  • Shmuel Abu, actor
  • Shmuel Edelman, actor,writer
  • Shmuel Yosef Agnón, whose real name was Shmuel Yosef Czaczkes, was a Jewish writer, novelist, storyteller and compiler of Israeli anthologies.
  • Shmuel Amede is writer of movie The Auntie from Argentina
  • In 1979 drama movie, Simpatya Bishviel Kelev, Shmuel Atzmon played N.
  • Shmuel Livneh played important role of Pedro in 1976 comedy, musical flick The Amorous Adventures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza.
  • In 1985, Shmuel Shiloh played the role of Moishe in comedy and drama movie Goodbye, New York.

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