Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Meaning 'asked for' or 'prayed for'
Pronunciation: sahl, /sɔːl/, S AO L
Popularity Rank: #1,197
Derived from the Hebrew name Shaul, meaning 'asked for' or 'prayed for'. In the Bible, Saul was the first king of Israel, chosen by God.
The name Saul is of Hebrew origin and means Meaning 'asked for' or 'prayed for', Saul is a Hebrew name with biblical origins, borne by the first king of Israel., Prayed for, Desired. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Saul is commonly found in Mexico, United States of America, Peru, and 81 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: sahl
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /sɔːl/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AO L
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Saul is recorded 54,774 times globally, ranking it as the 1,197th most common name worldwide.
Saul is most prevalent in Mexico, with 17,503 occurrences, making it the 131th most popular name in the country.
In Mexico, the name Saul is found among 1 in every 51 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | #131 | 1 : 51 |
| United States of America | #416 | 1 : 131 |
| Peru | #231 | 1 : 166 |
| Colombia | #437 | 1 : 234 |
| Bolivia | #211 | 1 : 140 |
| Spain | #579 | 1 : 271 |
| Guatemala | #249 | 1 : 200 |
| Panama | #229 | 1 : 231 |
| Chile | #791 | 1 : 677 |
| United Kingdom | #1,520 | 1 : 801 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Saul from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: July 14, 2024 02:42 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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