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    Samara

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Samara

    Samara

    Girl
    hebrew
    3 syllables

    Samara is a hebrew girl's name meaning "Protected by god; guarded by god; soft pleasant light, she was a narrator of hadith".

    With hebrew roots, Samara is a girl name that means "Protected by god; guarded by god; soft pleasant light, she was a narrator of hadith". It has 3 syllables.

    Origin
    hebrew
    Gender
    Girl
    Syllables
    3

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Protected by god; guarded by god; soft pleasant light, she was a narrator of hadith

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Samara

    Very rare in US records

    What does Samara mean?

    Samara is a girl name of hebrew origin meaning "Protected by god; guarded by god; soft pleasant light, she was a narrator of hadith".

    Is Samara a rare name?

    Yes. Samara does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Brother names that go with Samara

    JacobNoahMichaelEthanJoshuaJames

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    Names with a similar meaning to Samara

    Samara means "Protected by god; guarded by god; soft pleasant light, she was a narrator of hadith" — these names share that spirit.

    • Lucas — "Bringer of light" (greek)
    • Ella — "Light; all" (english)
    • Luke — "Light-giving, luminous" (greek)
    • Nora — "Honor, light" (irish)
    • Eleanor — "Bright, shining light" (greek)
    • Ellie — "Bright shining light" (english)

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