Samara (given name)
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Hebrew, Arabic [1] |
| Meaning | "Guardian", "Protected by god" [1] |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Samaria, Samarie, Sammara and Semara. |
Samara is a female given name. It is of Arabic origin and its meaning is guardian or protected by God. Notable people with the name include:
- Samara Almeida (born 1992), Brazilian volleyball player
- Samara Downs, British ballerina
- Samara Felippo (born 1978), Brazilian actress
- Samara Golden (born 1973), American artist
- Samara Lubelski, American musician
- Samara Weaving (born 1992), Australian actress and model
Fictional uses of the name include Samara Morgan, the antagonist of the horror film The Ring and its sequels. Samara or Saamara is an Indian name of Sanskrit origin derived from Sanskrit word " sAmara" सामर which means " with immortals; accompanied by god " Samara ( सामरा ) is a feminine name.
See also
References
- ^ a b "meaning of Samara". Retrieved 2008-09-13.
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