Samara
GirlSamara is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Guardian or protected by God.". It is pronounced suh-MAR-uh. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 63/100) and rising.
Hebrew origin · /suh-MAR-uh/ · biblical
Meaning: Guardian or protected by God.
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Today, Samara is an uncommon name (popularity 63/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Samara is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from the word 'shamar,' meaning 'to guard' or 'to protect.' It carries connotations of divine protection and is often associated with biblical and spiritual themes. The name has also been linked to the ancient city of Samaria, adding historical and geographical significance.
Frequently asked questions about Samara
What does Samara mean?
Samara means "Guardian or protected by God.". It is of Hebrew origin.
Is Samara a boy or girl name?
Samara is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Samara?
Samara is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 63/100.
How is Samara pronounced?
Samara is pronounced suh-MAR-uh.
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