Samuel Scofield

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Samuel Scofield — God has heard
459K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Samuel Scofield 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 Scofield: Barbara Scofield (1926–2023), American tennis player Bryant T. Scofield (1823–1881), American lawyer and politician Caleb Scofield (1978–2018), American musician Charles A. Scofield (1853–1910), mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut Charles L. Scofield (1925–2024), member of the North Dakota House of Representatives Connie Scofield (born 1999), English football player Cyrus I. Scofield (1843–1921), American theologian and author of the Scofield Reference Bible David H. Scofield (1840–1905), American Civil War soldier Dean Scofield (born 1957), American voice actor Demetrius G. 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: Scofield

English

Barbara Scofield (1926–2023), American tennis player Bryant T. Scofield (1823–1881), American lawyer and politician Caleb Scofield (1978–2018), American musician Charles A. Scofield (1853–1910), mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut Charles L. Scofield (1925–2024), member of the North Dakota House of Representatives Connie Scofield (born 1999), English football player Cyrus I. Scofield (1843–1921), American theologian and author of the Scofield Reference Bible David H. Scofield (1840–1905), American Civil War soldier Dean Scofield (born 1957), American voice actor Demetrius G.

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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 Scofield

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 Scofield:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

7
Personality Number

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

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 Scofield?
The surname Scofield originates from English. Barbara Scofield (1926–2023), American tennis player Bryant T. Scofield (1823–1881), American lawyer and politician Caleb Scofield (1978–2018), American musician Charles A. Scofield (1853–1910), mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut Charles L. Scofield (1925–2024), member of the North Dakota House of Representatives Connie Scofield (born 1999), English football player Cyrus I. Scofield (1843–1921), American theologian and author of the Scofield Reference Bible David H. Scofield (1840–1905), American Civil War soldier Dean Scofield (born 1957), American voice actor Demetrius G.
What are the origins of the name Samuel Scofield?
The name Samuel Scofield combines two different traditions: the first name Samuel has Hebrew roots, while the surname Scofield originates from English.
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