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Samu

Statistics: Italy · native version ↗
Boy Name day: September 9
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: God has heard.
It is the Italian form of the original Hebrew "Shmu'el".

Name day for Samu

September 9

Why this day? Samu is a short form of Samuele, and shares its name day.

Samu is celebrated in Spain, Argentina and Germany on August 20; Italy on September 9.

The story of the name Samu

Samu is a short form of Samuele. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — god has heard, and shares its name day, September 9.

On birth records, Samu is rarely written as such: the Samus are Samueles (72,714 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Samuele page. Samu is also a short form of Samuel, Sam.

Frequently asked questions about Samu

What does Samu mean?

Samu is a short form of Samuele, which means god has heard.

When is Samu's name day?

September 9, together with Samuele: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Samu a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Samuele.

Samu's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Samu

Love potential for Samu

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan49%
  2. Fortunato50%
  3. Max53%
  4. Lapo53%
  5. Elvis55%
  6. Bogdan56%
  7. Sasha57%
  8. Lazzaro58%
  9. Luka58%
  10. Attilio60%

Professional potential for Samu

Crush potential for Samu

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