Samul
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Samul first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 23 babies have been named Samul in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Samul is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #34,194 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #34,194
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Samul
Samul is a boy name .
Samul is currently ranked #34,194 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Samul include Sam, Say, Saie, and Samkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Samul include Samuel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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