Samariyah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahm-ahr-eey-ahh
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Samariyah symbolizes 'strength and resilience'.

The name Samariyah is of Hebrew origin, derived from the word "Shomron," which refers to the ancient kingdom of Samaria. The name Samari symbolizes strength and resilience, as it is derived from the ancient region of Samaria, which is associated with these qualities. Over time, the name has evolved in its usage, particularly in modern times where it is used as a given name to signify connection to heritage and cultural identity. The name's importance lies in its historical significance and its association with resilience and strength.

Samariyah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Samariyah is currently #24351 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Samariyah is currently #13945 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Samariyah is currently #11882 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Samariyah is currently #6762 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Samariyah is currently #12272 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Samariyah is currently #6979 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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