God has heard
Samvel is the Armenian form of the Hebrew name Samuel. It carries the same etymological weight, referring to the biblical story of Hannah, who prayed for a child and named him to acknowledge that God heard her plea.
About 12 boys were named Samvel in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Renowned Armenian violinist and composer
Armenian historian and researcher
Armenian military general and politician
