Your Korean Name
Samuel →
Seo-yun
瑞潤
echoes the sound of “Samuel” · “auspicious and glowing”
Also fits you
새뮤얼
3 syllables · Also written 사무엘. · Spelled by the National Institute of Korean Language's rules for foreign names.
제 이름은 새뮤얼이에요.
Je ireumeun saemyueol-ieyo. — My name is Samuel.
To be polite, Koreans add 씨 (ssi) after a name: 새뮤얼 씨.
heard by God · Hebrew origin
Frequently asked questions
Samuel is written 새뮤얼 (sae-myu-eol) in Korean: 3 syllables, 새 (sae) · 뮤 (myu) · 얼 (eol). It is also written 사무엘.
To introduce yourself as Samuel, say “제 이름은 새뮤얼이에요.” (Je ireumeun saemyueol-ieyo.). To be polite, Koreans add 씨 (ssi) after a name: 새뮤얼 씨.
Samuel becomes 새뮤얼 (sae-myu-eol) in Korean. R and L share one letter, ㄹ — Korean doesn't tell them apart.
Samuel means “heard by God”. It is a name of Hebrew origin.
Real Korean names that sound like Samuel: 서윤 (Seo-yun, “auspicious and glowing”); 서준 (Seo-jun, “fortunate and talented”); 슬기 (Seul-gi, “wisdom”).