Samuel

Male

Meaning

His Name Is God

Origin

Hebrew

Pronunciation

/sæmjuːəl/

Traits associated with the name Samuel:

Dogs named Samuel tend to be loving, and affectionate. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Samuel?

Naming your dog Samuel suggests that you have a strong appreciation for traditional names and may have a classic, timeless style. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and are looking for a companion that will be a faithful friend.

Is Samuel a good dog name?

Samuel has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Samuel isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

3,631
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1,134
New York City Dog Name Database
1,575
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Samuel is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Samuel was, in the past month, the 583rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Samuel is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Samuel was viewed 41 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Samuel's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Samuel is most adored in Michigan, Texas and Pennsylvania.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Missouri, Virginia and California.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Samuel.

Most popular breeds named Samuel:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Pug
  3. Golden Retriever
  4. Shih Tzu
  5. Bichon Frise

Samuel is found in these categories:

spanish dog names
spanish

Commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries, originates from Hebrew.

posh dog names
posh

Hailing from biblical roots, this moniker screams aristocratic canine sophistication.

Dog names like Samuel:

Venerable
Holy, Saint
God's gift of grace.
Holy
Asked for help/aid.
Protector of wisdom.
Samuel dog name meaning

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