At a glance
- In short
- Samarria is a modern feminine given name that draws its inspiration from the biblical region of Samaria in ancient Israel—its Hebrew roots often interpreted as “watch-tower” or “guarded by God.”
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2011 (#14,824)
- Babies in 2011
- 6 (<0.01% of girls)
- Peak
- #10,690 in 2004
- First recorded
- 2003
Meaning of Samarria
Samarria is a modern feminine given name that draws its inspiration from the biblical region of Samaria in ancient Israel—its Hebrew roots often interpreted as “watch-tower” or “guarded by God.” Over the past decade in the United States, Samarria’s usage has remained modest yet steady, with annual occurrences typically between five and nine newborns and Social Security rankings settling in the low 900s. Pronounced suh-MAR-ee-uh (/səˈmɛriə/), the name balances historical resonance with a contemporary flair, appealing to parents who seek a distinctive but comfortably familiar choice enriched by subtle cultural depth.
How to pronounce Samarria
English
- Pronounced suh-MAR-ee-uh /səˈmɛriə/
Popularity of Samarria in the U.S.
Notable people named Samarria
- Samarria Brevard is an American skateboarder and musician.