Shmuel - Unique Boy Names

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Shmuel

/ˈʃmuːɛl/

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Uncommon

Meaning

God has heard

Represents divine awareness and responsiveness to prayer; signifies a connection between humanity and the divine.

Symbolism

Embodies faith, spiritual insight, and the idea of being chosen or called upon for a higher purpose.

Etymology: Derived from the Hebrew name שְׁמוּאֵל (Shemu'el), composed of the elements 'shama' (to hear) and 'El' (God), meaning 'God has heard'. This name appears prominently in the Hebrew Bible as the prophet Samuel, a key figure in Israelite history.

Style & Origin

traditional
unique
ancient

Cultural Background

Of Hebrew origin, Shmuel is the Yiddish and Ashkenazi variant of Samuel, widely used in Jewish commu

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