The name Samantha is the name of a girl of Jewish origin that means spoken by God.
Samantha name meaning and origin. It originated in America in the 18th century but was fairly uncommon until 1964 when it was popularized by the main character on the television show Bewitched. It was at the peak of its popularity in the 1990s and firmly in the top 10 on the Social Security Administration rankings from 1988 to 2006. Samantha name numerology is 5 and here you can learn how to pronounce Samantha Samantha origin and similar names to Samantha name.
It presumably is a combination of the Hebrew name Samuel and the Greek word anthos meaning flower. What Does Samantha Mean and History. Samantha Name Meaning A female variant of the ever-popular Samuel Samantha means name of God There are heaps of mystery surrounding her creation with many pointing at the combination of Samuel and Anthea a female name meaning flower.
The meaning of this name Samanthas name is translated as The one who listens. All online services for meaning origin and compatibility of the name and surname Samantha Lechner. God heard An American classic Samantha has strength and spunk thanks to sporty nicknames like Sam and Sammy.
Perhaps intended to be a feminine form of SAMUEL using the name suffix antha possibly inspired by Greek ανθος anthos flower. While the origin of Samantha isnt completely clear many believe it is the feminine version of Samuel with the suffix derived from the Greek anthos meaning flower. Believed to be the feminine form of Samuel from the Biblical name Shemuel which means God has heard from the Hebrew shama meaning heard and el meaning God.
Last year it ranked 60th in the US. Its origin is English. The origins of Samantha are not entirely clear although it is commonly thought to be a feminization of Samuel with the suffix derived from the Greek anthos meaning flower.
This name is mostly being used as a girls name. Meaning of the name Samantha. The origin of Samantha is uncertain.