Meaning and history
Samael is a name meaning “venom of God” in Hebrew and refers in Jewish tradition to an archangel depicted as a destructive angel of death.
20062006: 9 births, rank #7,998
2007: 13 births, rank #6,262
2008: 7 births, rank #9,871
2009: 6 births, rank #10,994
2010: 15 births, rank #5,741
20112011: 6 births, rank #10,808
2012: 10 births, rank #7,559
2013: 15 births, rank #5,659
2014: 5 births, rank #12,108
2015: 11 births, rank #7,066
20162016: 15 births, rank #5,789
2017: 27 births, rank #3,889
2018: 24 births, rank #4,226
2019: 35 births, rank #3,259
2020: 33 births, rank #3,344
20212021: 51 births, rank #2,552
2022: 62 births, rank #2,299
2023: 55 births, rank #2,441
2024: 44 births, rank #2,873
20252025: 35 births, rank #3,314
In 2025, 35 babies were recorded with the name Samael, ranking #3,314 among boys.