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Samul

100% boys · last recorded 1971

Samul has been given to about 226 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1925, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
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Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 74
Median age today86 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Samul per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1925 · 13
  • Born in 20250
  • All time226

How popular is Samul?

Its best year was 1925, when 13 babies were given the name, ranking 2413th. The typical living American called Samul is about 86 years old today.

Names that sound like Samul

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Saul0.85
  2. Samuel0.77
  3. Samual0.77
  4. Paul0.70
  5. Raul0.70
  6. Seamus0.60
  7. Abdul0.55
  8. Sam0.53

Middle names for Samul

Ranked by flow score
  1. Samul John0.77
  2. Samul Dean0.76
  3. Samul Blake0.76
  4. Samul Bryce0.76
  5. Samul Wade0.76
  6. Samul Ross0.76

Sibling names for Samul

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Elouisesister · 0.68
  2. Mavissister · 0.67
  3. Winonasister · 0.66
  4. Juniorbrother · 0.66
  5. Cleoeither · 0.62
  6. Harlanbrother · 0.60

Where Samul is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Samul Anderson0.77
    2. Samul White0.72
    3. Samul Reyes0.72
    4. Samul Moore0.72
    5. Samul Hill0.72
    6. Samul Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Samul

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.