Shemuel Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Shemuel Name at a Glance

Name	Shemuel
Meaning	Appointed by God
Origin	Biblical
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Shemuel Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Shemuel means “Appointed by God”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Shemuel Name Origin

Our database records Shemuel under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Shemuel a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Shemuel is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Shemuel

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