Saul is a ♂ boy name.
The biblical name Saul derived from the Hebrew name Sha’ul (שָׁאוּל). In the Old Testament, he was the first king of Israel.
Saul means “prayed for” or “asked for” (from Hebrew “sha’ál/שָׁאַל” = to ask/to pray for).
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