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Samu

SAH-moo; SHAW-moo

Finnish, Spanish, and Hungarian diminutive of Samuel, Hebrew

"told by God"

Pamela Redmond

By Pamela Redmond

Updated Tue Feb 03 2026

Samu Origin and Meaning

Variation of Samuel

Famous People Named Samu

Popularity of the name Samu

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Famous People Named Samu

Samu Balázs
Hungarian actor
Samu Bola
Fijian rugby union player
Samu Fóti
Hungarian gymnast
Samu Haber
singer of Finnish band Sunrise Avenue and coach on The Voice of Germany
Samu Hazai
Hungarian military officer and politician
Samu Heikkilä
Finnish film editor
Samu Isosalo
Finnish ice hockey player
Samu Manoa
American rugby union player
Samu Pecz
Hungarian architect and academic
Samu Sunim (born Sam
Woo Kim), Korean Buddhist monk
Samu Valelala
Fijian rugby league player
Samu Vilkman
Finnish ice hockey player
Samu Wara
Australian rugby union footballer

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