Samara | Name Meaning & Origin

Nature Names, Places Names, English Names, Hebrew Names, Latin Names

English speaking countries

In the bible, there is a place named Samaria which could be where this name originates from. Samaria means "mountain lookout" or "watch mountain".

A samara is a flattened fruit, commonly called a 'helicopter' and found on trees such as the maple.

Samara is a city in south-east Russia, on the Samara river - a tributary of the Volga.

Samara is also the name of a character in 'The Ring' movies.