Samuel Mullin

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Samuel Mullin — God has heard
459K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Samuel Mullin 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 Mullin: John Mullin (journalist) (born 1964), British newspaper editor Mike Mullin (author), young adult fiction writer Willard Mullin (1902–1978), American sports cartoonist George Mullin (VC) (1892–1963), American recipient of the Victoria Cross during World War I Hugh P. Mullin (1878–1948), Philippine–American War Medal of Honor recipient Annie Mullin (1847–1921) – Welsh suffragist, social worker and Liberal councillor Chris Mullin (politician) (born 1947), British Labour Party Member of Parliament Gene Mullin (1927–2021), American politician Gerald T. 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: Mullin

Welsh

John Mullin (journalist) (born 1964), British newspaper editor Mike Mullin (author), young adult fiction writer Willard Mullin (1902–1978), American sports cartoonist George Mullin (VC) (1892–1963), American recipient of the Victoria Cross during World War I Hugh P. Mullin (1878–1948), Philippine–American War Medal of Honor recipient Annie Mullin (1847–1921) – Welsh suffragist, social worker and Liberal councillor Chris Mullin (politician) (born 1947), British Labour Party Member of Parliament Gene Mullin (1927–2021), American politician Gerald T.

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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 Mullin

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 Mullin:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

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 Mullin?
The surname Mullin originates from Welsh. John Mullin (journalist) (born 1964), British newspaper editor Mike Mullin (author), young adult fiction writer Willard Mullin (1902–1978), American sports cartoonist George Mullin (VC) (1892–1963), American recipient of the Victoria Cross during World War I Hugh P. Mullin (1878–1948), Philippine–American War Medal of Honor recipient Annie Mullin (1847–1921) – Welsh suffragist, social worker and Liberal councillor Chris Mullin (politician) (born 1947), British Labour Party Member of Parliament Gene Mullin (1927–2021), American politician Gerald T.
What are the origins of the name Samuel Mullin?
The name Samuel Mullin combines two different traditions: the first name Samuel has Hebrew roots, while the surname Mullin originates from Welsh.
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