Boy nameCurrently #2,898 in the USRising
Samael
2 syllablesPeak year: 20226 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Samael's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Samael's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Samael |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 15 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 24 |
| 2019 | 35 |
| 2020 | 33 |
| 2021 | 51 |
| 2022 | 62 |
| 2023 | 55 |
| 2024 | 44 |
Samael through the decades
- Samael peaked in 2022, when 62 babies were named Samael in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Samael has risen 288% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Samael currently ranks #2,898 in the US and is on the rise.