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severity of God

Samael is a masculine name of Hebrew origin meaning severity of god. Samael is associated with a bold aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-18

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What does Samael mean?

Samael means severity of god and comes from Hebrew origin.

everely divine, Samael carries the weight of formidable power, often depicted in angelic folklore as a harbinger of death. This name resonates with the tone of ancient tales and heavenly might, whispering of duality in celestial realms.

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How does Samael sound?

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How popular is Samael?

In 2026, Samael sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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What names are similar to Samael?

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About the name Samael

What does the name Samael mean?
Samael means severity of god and comes from Hebrew origin.
Where does the name Samael come from?
Samael traces to a Hebrew origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Samael?
Samael currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Samael a boy or girl name?
Samael is most commonly used as a masculine name.

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