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First name origins & meanings:
- Hebrew: To hear
- Hebrew: Heard God; asked God
- German: Angel of joy
First name variations: Sammie, Sammy, Samouel, Samuele, Samuello, Sam, Samuele, Samuelson, Samelle, Sam, Sammy, Sammie, Shemuel, Schmuel, Shem, Zamael Last name origins & meanings:
- English, Scottish, Welsh, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian
(Sámuel), Jewish, and South Indian: from the Biblical male
personal name Samuel (Hebrew Shemuel ‘Name of God’).
This name is also well established in South India.
- It is found as a personal name among
Christians in India, and in the U.S. is used as a family name among
families from southern India.
Famous people who gave their babies this name:
Jack Black,
Sally Field,
Jessica Lange This name appears in the following lists:
Biblical Names,
Composers,
Poets,
Opera Singers,
Pioneers/Explorers
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