Shaul
Boy · Hebrew
Shaul is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,248th for boys in the US (24 babies).
What does Shaul mean?
Hebrew
A male given name from Hebrew, variant of Saul.
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Is Shaul a girl's or a boy's name?
Shaul is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Shaul in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,248among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 24about 1 in 71,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 6% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 24 boys in the US were named Shaul, making it the 4,248th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,137th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 33 boys. It first appears in the records in 1973.
Half of all the boys named Shaul in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Shaul in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #4,248 |
| 2024 | 24 | #4,318 |
| 2023 | 28 | #3,880 |
| 2022 | 28 | #3,876 |
| 2021 | 33 | #3,424 |
| 2020 | 24 | #4,137 |
| 2019 | 31 | #3,568 |
| 2018 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2017 | 18 | #5,107 |
| 2016 | 29 | #3,680 |
| 2015 | 16 | #5,503 |
| 2014 | 21 | #4,534 |
| 2013 | 20 | #4,619 |
| 2012 | 24 | #4,128 |
| 2011 | 25 | #3,992 |
| 2010 | 27 | #3,811 |
| 2009 | 28 | #3,719 |
| 2008 | 16 | #5,482 |
| 2007 | 14 | #5,898 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,455 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,220 |
| 2004 | 17 | #4,788 |
| 2003 | 10 | #6,708 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,048 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 11 | #5,913 |
| 1999 | 9 | #6,524 |
| 1998 | 12 | #5,153 |
| 1997 | 7 | #7,275 |
| 1996 | 10 | #5,528 |
| 1995 | 7 | #6,985 |
| 1994 | 9 | #5,862 |
| 1993 | 11 | #4,995 |
| 1992 | 7 | #6,662 |
| 1991 | 13 | #4,223 |
| 1990 | 11 | #4,667 |
| 1989 | 8 | #5,608 |
| 1988 | 9 | #4,781 |
| 1987 | 8 | #4,962 |
| 1986 | 9 | #4,453 |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,328 |
| 1984 | 12 | #3,457 |
| 1983 | 8 | #4,497 |
| 1982 | 6 | #5,617 |
| 1981 | 6 | #5,466 |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,248 |
| 1979 | 7 | #4,840 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 9 | #3,834 |
| 1976 | 5 | #5,584 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 6 | #4,503 |
Names like Shaul
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