Samuel Horst

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Samuel Horst — God has heard
459K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Samuel Horst 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 Horst: Alexander Horst (born 1982), Austrian beach volleyball player César Horst (born 1989), Argentine football player David Horst (born 1985), American soccer player Deena Horst (born 1944), American politician Egon Horst (1938–2015), German football player Elizabeth K. Horst, American diplomat Emil Clemens Horst (1867–1940), German-American hop farmer and inventor Gregor Horst (1578–1636), German anatomist Hans Jacob Horst (1848–1931), Norwegian politician Heather Horst, American anthropologist Henry Horst (1836–1905), American politician Horst P. 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: Horst

English

Alexander Horst (born 1982), Austrian beach volleyball player César Horst (born 1989), Argentine football player David Horst (born 1985), American soccer player Deena Horst (born 1944), American politician Egon Horst (1938–2015), German football player Elizabeth K. Horst, American diplomat Emil Clemens Horst (1867–1940), German-American hop farmer and inventor Gregor Horst (1578–1636), German anatomist Hans Jacob Horst (1848–1931), Norwegian politician Heather Horst, American anthropologist Henry Horst (1836–1905), American politician Horst P.

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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 Horst

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 Horst:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

6
Soul Urge Number

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

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

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 Horst?
The surname Horst originates from English. Alexander Horst (born 1982), Austrian beach volleyball player César Horst (born 1989), Argentine football player David Horst (born 1985), American soccer player Deena Horst (born 1944), American politician Egon Horst (1938–2015), German football player Elizabeth K. Horst, American diplomat Emil Clemens Horst (1867–1940), German-American hop farmer and inventor Gregor Horst (1578–1636), German anatomist Hans Jacob Horst (1848–1931), Norwegian politician Heather Horst, American anthropologist Henry Horst (1836–1905), American politician Horst P.
What are the origins of the name Samuel Horst?
The name Samuel Horst combines two different traditions: the first name Samuel has Hebrew roots, while the surname Horst originates from English.
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