Name Samu Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Samu

1871

Samu is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Samu?

Samu is considered a Finnish, Spanish and Hungarian variant of the Hebrew name Samuel.

What does the name Samu mean?

Samu means “name of God” (from Hebrew “shém/שֵׁם” = name + “el/אֵל” = God) and “God has heard” (from Hebrew “shamá/שָׁמַע” = to hear + “el/אֵל” = God) or “asked of God” (from Hebrew “sha’ál/שָׁאַל‎” = to ask/to pray for + “el/אֵל” = God).

Pronunciation of Samu

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Popularity of the name Samu

The name Samu is ranked #1871 overall.

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