The name Saul is basically a boys name and is usually pronounced as sahl. It draws down to Hebrew origin and it literally means "prayed for". The different variants to this name are Saulo, Shaul, Sol and Sollie. The name is also very similar to Sail and Sal. Some sources claim it to be derived from the Hebrew word "Shaul", which means "borrowed".
Some of the famous personalities with the name Saul are Saul Alinsky (American liberal political activist), Saul Fathi (Jewish author), Saul Hudson (Slash, British musician), and Saul Kripke (American philosopher and logician), to name but a few. It also refers to name of places.
Some of the famous personalities with the name Saul are Saul Alinsky (American liberal political activist), Saul Fathi (Jewish author), Saul Hudson (Slash, British musician), and Saul Kripke (American philosopher and logician), to name but a few. It also refers to name of places.