Samantha
/ Samantha /
A spiritual name with divine significance
Names with meaning • Global • Personalized
A spiritual name with divine significance
Part of: Long modern girl names
Samantha hits the sweet spot — recognized but not overused. Its American roots give it substance, and the meaning "Listener/God Has Heard" adds personal significance.
Samantha means "Listener/God Has Heard" — a name rooted in American tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of listener/god has heard and all it represents.
may need spelling out
slightly formal
warm and approachable
| Name | Samantha |
| Meaning | Listener/God Has Heard |
| Origin | American |
| Gender | Girl |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Pronunciation | Samantha |
| Popularity | Moderately Popular |
Samantha means "Listener/God Has Heard". This American name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.
Samantha has American origins. It has become popular across many cultures.
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