Samara Name Meaning & Origin
/suh-MAH-rah/Name Origin
The name 'Samara' has multiple origins. In Latin America, it is used as a female given name, possibly derived from Hebrew or Arabic roots. In Russia and Slavic countries, it is also a female name, possibly linked to the city of Samara or the Hebrew name meaning 'guardian' or 'protected by God'. The Egyptian usage may be influenced by Arabic origins, where it can mean 'guardian' or 'protected'.
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Brazilian (Latin American) 40%
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Russian (Slavic) 35%
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Egyptian (North African) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Samara
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Samara in the US (SSA Data):
Samara Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.