What does Samael mean?

Samael as a boys' name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Samael is "venom of God". In the Talmud, an archangel of death and destruction known as the accuser, seducer and destroyer. He is the equivalent of the biblical serpent who tempted Eve in Eden. He is also known as the Prince of Darkness and chief of the Dragons of Evil.

STARTS WITH Sa-

ASSOCIATED WITH archangel (angel), biblical, prince (king), chief (leader), dragons

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How popular is Samael?

Samael is an uncommon first name for males and also a unique surname for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Samael is pronounced similarly to Samuel, Samuele and Samwell. Other recommended sound-alike names are Anael, Azrael, Bartel, Bazeel, Cael▼, Cappel, Dael, Dannel, Dantel, Dariel▲, Darnel, Farrel, Fayvel, Gadiel, Gael▲, Gamal, Gamel, Gammel, Hamahl, Hamal, Hamel, Havel, Ismael▲, Jael, Jamaal▼, Jamael, Jamahl, Jamal▼, Jamall, Jamaul, Jameel, Jamel▼, Jamiel, Jarel, Kadmiel, Kael, Kamal, Kameel, Manuel▼, Manvel, Marvel, Naegel, Parnel, Pazel, Rafael▲, Raphael▲, Raziel, Sagan, Sage▲, Sahel, Sail, Sajan, Samm, Sammey, Samuello, Sander, Sandey, Sante, Santee, Saraph, Sareeq (see Saarik), Sarge, Saul, Sawyer▲, Saxe, Sayer, Semmes, Shakeel, Shawnel, Sumner, Vachel and Ysmael. These names tend to be more frequently used than Samael.