Shaul

Meaning of Shaul

Shaul is a male name of Hebrew origin. It is pronounced as "shawl" (/ʃaʊl/) in Hebrew. The name Shaul has variations, with one common variation being Saul. In the United States of America, the name Shaul has been given to newborn boys for many years. While it is not among the most popular names, it has consistently appeared on the list of baby names. The popularity of the name Shaul has varied over time, with its highest rank being 3417 in 2021 and its lowest rank being 7280 in 1997. The name Shaul carries a sense of tradition and biblical associations, making it a meaningful choice for parents looking for a timeless and meaningful name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as shawl (/ʃaʊl/)

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Similar Names to Shaul

Notable People Named Shaul

Shaul Paul Ladany is an Israeli Holocaust survivor, racewalker, and two-time Olympian with world records in racewalking.
Shaul Alter is the founder and current leader of Kehilas Pnei Menachem and previously served as Rosh Yeshivah of Sfas Emes Yeshivah.
Shaul Arieli is a retired Israeli military officer and an expert on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Rabbi Shaul Yisraeli was a prominent figure in religious Zionism, serving as a rabbi, Dayan, and Rosh Yeshiva, and was honored with the Israel Prize in Judaic Studies.
Shaul Matania was an Israeli footballer known for his time playing as a defender for Maccabi Tel Aviv and the Israel national team, and he was honored as the Israeli Footballer of the Year for the 1961-62 season.
Shaul Avigur was a founder of the Israeli Intelligence Community.
Shaul Gordon is a Canadian sabre fencer who has represented the country in international competitions since 2013.
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