Samara
Samara means Guarded by God, wind.
Meaning as commonly given; not from a dictionary.
| Gender | girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Language | Multi-regional |
| Starts with | S |
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share a word with “Guarded by God, wind”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.
- Aavya — Meanings families give: First rays of the sun, wind; One who has the power to flow
- Rayan — Gate to paradise, soft wind
- Avan — Wind, air
- Samir — air, breeze, wind (also of the body See below)
- Sameer — Meanings families give: Breeze, gentle wind, an entertainer who pleases; Wind, air, pleasant breeze
- Anila — the god of wind
More girls' names of Arabic origin
- Inaaya — Gift of God, care
- Aisha — Meanings families give: Living, prosperous; Alive, prosperous
- Samaira — Enchanting, jovial
- Aaliya — High, exalted, sublime
- Inaya — Meanings families give: Concern, solicitude; Gift from God
- Sana — Meanings families give: Brilliance, radiance; Brilliance, radiance, prayer
Where this comes from
Samara has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.