Samuel Becerra

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Samuel Becerra — God has heard
459K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Samuel Becerra is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Samuel is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Hebrew Shemu'el (שְׁמוּאֵל), possibly meaning "name of God" or "God has heard." Last judge and first king-maker of Israel. The surname Becerra: Alberto Becerra (born 1979), Mexican footballer Álvaro Gómez Becerra (1771–1855), Spanish politician Ángela Becerra (born 1957), Colombian writer Angelica Becerra (born 1990), Mexican artist Andrea Becerra (born 2000), Mexican archer Arnulfo Becerra (born 1962), Venezuelan footballer Bailón Becerra (born 1966), Bolivian cyclist Beatriz Becerra (born 1966), Spanish politician and writer Camilo Becerra, Colombian swimmer Carlos Becerra, numerous people Carmen Becerra, Mexican actress Elson Becerra (1978–2006), Colombian footballer Francisco de Becerra, (born 1510) Spanish nobleman Francisco Bece. Samuel is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 459K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Samuel reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Samuel

Meaning: God has heard

Hebrew

From the Hebrew Shemu'el (שְׁמוּאֵל), possibly meaning "name of God" or "God has heard." Last judge and first king-maker of Israel.

Surname: Becerra

Spanish

Alberto Becerra (born 1979), Mexican footballer Álvaro Gómez Becerra (1771–1855), Spanish politician Ángela Becerra (born 1957), Colombian writer Angelica Becerra (born 1990), Mexican artist Andrea Becerra (born 2000), Mexican archer Arnulfo Becerra (born 1962), Venezuelan footballer Bailón Becerra (born 1966), Bolivian cyclist Beatriz Becerra (born 1966), Spanish politician and writer Camilo Becerra, Colombian swimmer Carlos Becerra, numerous people Carmen Becerra, Mexican actress Elson Becerra (1978–2006), Colombian footballer Francisco de Becerra, (born 1510) Spanish nobleman Francisco Bece.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Samuel is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Samuel by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Samuel Becerra

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Samuel Becerra:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Samuel?
The first name Samuel originates from Hebrew. From the Hebrew Shemu'el (שְׁמוּאֵל), possibly meaning "name of God" or "God has heard." Last judge and first king-maker of Israel.
When was Samuel most popular?
The name Samuel reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Becerra?
The surname Becerra originates from Spanish. Alberto Becerra (born 1979), Mexican footballer Álvaro Gómez Becerra (1771–1855), Spanish politician Ángela Becerra (born 1957), Colombian writer Angelica Becerra (born 1990), Mexican artist Andrea Becerra (born 2000), Mexican archer Arnulfo Becerra (born 1962), Venezuelan footballer Bailón Becerra (born 1966), Bolivian cyclist Beatriz Becerra (born 1966), Spanish politician and writer Camilo Becerra, Colombian swimmer Carlos Becerra, numerous people Carmen Becerra, Mexican actress Elson Becerra (1978–2006), Colombian footballer Francisco de Becerra, (born 1510) Spanish nobleman Francisco Bece.
What are the origins of the name Samuel Becerra?
The name Samuel Becerra combines two different traditions: the first name Samuel has Hebrew roots, while the surname Becerra originates from Spanish.
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