Saul
sawl
Popularity
#559
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
42,825
Peak Year
#1,120 in 2006
First Recorded
1880
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Asked for, prayed for. It is derived from the Hebrew name Sha'ul.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Saul Bellow
Nobel Prize-winning Canadian-American author.
Saul Williams
American rapper, singer, songwriter, and poet.
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