TheNameDBSamantha
FeminineMeaning
God has heard or listener.
Etymology
Likely derived from the Hebrew name Samuel combined with the feminine suffix '-antha.' The name emerged in English-speaking countries in the 18th century, though its exact origins remain somewhat debated.
About the Name Samantha
Samantha is a modern English name that gained significant popularity in the 20th century. It has become one of the most common feminine names in English-speaking countries.