Soul

sohl'sohl'1 syllable
🇬🇧English
Deep

MEANING

The spiritual or immaterial part of a human being or animalRegarded as immortal

ORIGIN

Anglo-Saxon

ETYMOLOGY

From Old English 'sawol', related to Old High German 'seula', meaning 'soul'

CULTURAL NOTES

Often associated with inner essence and spiritual energy

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically in religious and philosophical contexts to denote the eternal part of a being

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FAQs About Soul

The name Soul means "The spiritual or immaterial part of a human being or animal, regarded as immortal" in English.
Soul has Anglo-Saxon origins. From Old English 'sawol', related to Old High German 'seula', meaning 'soul'
Soul is pronounced sohl (sohl). It has 1 syllable.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Soul include Sol, Sully.
Some middle name ideas for Soul include James, Lee, Blake, Jordan, Quinn.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Soul include Spirit, Harmony, Serenity, Hope.
The most common spelling is Soul. Alternative spellings include Sole, Sohl.