Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: GermanSamuel is a male name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "name of God", deriving from the Hebrew Shem + ʾĒl.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Samuel yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 6,161 | #9 |
| 1997 | 6,367 | #7 |
| 1998 | 6,072 | #7 |
| 1999 | 6,123 | #7 |
| 2000 | 5,800 | #8 |
| 2001 | 5,259 | #7 |
| 2002 | 5,067 | #7 |
| 2003 | 4,970 | #8 |
| 2004 | 5,570 | #6 |
| 2005 | 5,219 | #7 |
| 2006 | 4,844 | #9 |
| 2007 | 4,825 | #11 |
| 2008 | 4,624 | #11 |
| 2009 | 4,314 | #12 |
| 2010 | 4,144 | #14 |
| 2011 | 3,803 | #15 |
| 2012 | 3,499 | #15 |
| 2013 | 3,188 | #20 |
| 2014 | 3,021 | #21 |
| 2015 | 2,705 | #23 |
| 2016 | 2,413 | #24 |
| 2017 | 2,083 | #29 |
| 2018 | 1,788 | #33 |
| 2019 | 1,540 | #41 |
| 2020 | 1,261 | #47 |
| 2021 | 1,123 | #56 |
| 2022 | 987 | #60 |
| 2023 | 878 | #62 |
| 2024 | 857 | #60 |
