Samara (given name)
Appearance
Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Meaning | Various |
Other names | |
Related names | Samaria, Samarie, Sammara and Semara |
Samara is a female given name of various origins. It might refer to Samara, Iraq; Samara, Russia; or to winged fruit seeds. The name increased in use after it was used for an evil character in the 2002 horror film The Ring.[1]
People
[edit]- Samara Almeida (born 1992), Brazilian volleyball player
- Samara Downs, British ballerina
- Samara Felippo (born 1978), Brazilian actress
- Samara Golden (born 1973), American artist
- Samara Halperin, American artist
- Samara Heavrin, American politician
- Samara Joy, American jazz singer
- Samara Klar, American political scientist
- Samara Lubelski, American musician
- Samara Routerberg (1977-2017), American murder victim
- Samara Weaving (born 1992), Australian actress and model
Fictional characters
[edit]- Samara Morgan, antagonist of the 2002 horror film The Ring
- Samara (Mass Effect), a character in the Mass Effect video games