Saul (given name)
Saul is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. It is the English form of שָׁאוּל, the Hebrew name of the Biblical King Saul. The name translates to "asked for/borrowed".
People named Saul include:
- Saul Adadi, Sephardic Hakham and rosh yeshiva in the Tripoli Jewish community
- Saul Alinsky, American political activist
- Saúl Álvarez, Mexican boxer, WBA - WBC middleweight champion
- Saúl Armendáriz, Mexican wrestler under the ring name Cassandro
- Saul Ascher, Jewish narrative writer and publicist
- Saul Bass, film graphic designer
- Saul Bellow, Canadian author, Nobel Prize for Literature and the Pulitzer Prize
- Saúl Berjón, Spanish footballer known as Saúl
- Saul Chaplin, American composer and musical director, three-time Oscar winner
- Saúl Craviotto, Spanish sprint canoer, Olympic and world champion
- Saul Dubow, South African historian and academic
- Saúl Fernández García, Spanish footballer
- Slash (musician), British-American musician Saul Hudson, guitarist of Guns N' Roses
- Saul Katz, President of the New York Mets baseball team
- Saul Kripke, American philosopher and logician
- Saul Landau, American scholar, author, commentator and filmmaker
- Saul Leiter, American photographer, early user of color photography in fine art
- Saul Lieberman, Israeli rabbi and scholar of Talmud
- Saul Milton, British musician, member of Chase & Status
- Saul Levi Morteira, Amsterdam rabbi
- Saul Moyal, Egyptian Olympic fencer
- Saul Nanni, Italian actor
- Saúl Ñíguez, Spanish footballer
- Saúl Ongaro, Argentine footballer
- Saúl Phillips, Costa Rican footballer
- Saul Phillips (basketball), American basketball coach and player
- Saul Raisin, road bicycle racer
- Saul Robbins, American toy manufacturer, co-founder of Remco
- Saul Rogovin, American baseball player
- Saul Rubinek, German-born Canadian actor and director
- Saul Shapiro, American known for public policy development on digital broadcast
- Saul Steinberg, Romanian-born American cartoonist and illustrator
- Saul Steinberg (businessman), American businessman and financier
- Saúl Suárez, Colombian football manager in the 1990s
- Saul Teukolsky, South African astrophysicist and professor
- Saul Winstein, Canadian chemist
- Saul Williams, American rapper, poet, actor and musician
- Saul Zaentz, American film producer and owner of Fantasy Records
- Saul Garza, American actor, known for taking a guest role in Prison Break series
Fictional characters
- Saul, a character on the TV sitcom Soap
- Saul, a character in the 1988 American romantic comedy film Coming to America
- Saul Berenson, a character in the TV series Homeland
- Saul Goodman, character in the TV series Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul
- Jaguar D. Saul, a character from ''One Piece''