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      Meaning of the first name Samuelle

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      God Has Heard

      Variations

      Samuella, Samuello, Samelle
      The name Samuelle is derived from the Hebrew name Samuel, which means God has heard. It combines two elements: Shema, which means to hear, and El, meaning God. This name signifies a response to divine listening, often interpreted as a sign of hope and divine intervention. The pronunciation and spelling may vary across cultures, but the core meaning remains consistent, reflecting a deep spiritual significance.

      Historically, the name Samuel appears prominently in biblical texts. Samuel was a key figure in the Old Testament, serving as a prophet and the last judge of Israel. He played a crucial role in the establishment of the monarchy by anointing both Saul and David as kings. Throughout the centuries, the name has resonated in various cultures, often associated with wisdom and leadership. Its popularity has been sustained due to its religious connotations and historical depth, making it a favored choice in many communities.

      In contemporary times, the name Samuelle has gained traction in several regions, particularly in Western cultures where names from Hebrew origin are celebrated. It has been adapted in various forms and spellings, including Samuel and Sam, and is often embraced for its strong, classic appeal. Additionally, the name is seen among diverse populations, reflecting a blend of tradition and modernity. Celebrities and public figures bearing this name contribute to its ongoing popularity, showcasing its enduring relevance in today’s society.

      Based on our records...

      Breaux

      Breaux

      This is the most common surname associated with Samuelle.
      Malthilde

      Malthilde

      This is the most common name of those married to a Samuelle.
      Darcus

      Darcus

      This is the most common name for a child of a Samuelle.
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      1878 is when there were the most people born with the first name Samuelle.

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