Samuela
Pronunciation: [ s-amy-oo-EHL-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Samuela first appeared in US Social Security records in 1990.
Over 42 babies have been named Samuela in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Samuela is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,558 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #35,558
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Samuela
Samuela is a boy name .
Is Samuela a boy or girl name? Samuela is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #35,558 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #48,661. Samuela is more commonly used as a boy name.
Samuela is currently ranked #35,558 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Samuela include Sam, Samu, Samuy, Samuie, Ela, Elay, Elaie, Say, Saie, and Samkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Samuela include Samuel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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