The name Samantha has English origins and appeared in the Middle Ages. It originated as the feminine form of the male name Samuel. The desire to create feminine forms of male names was a common phenomenon in the English language of that time.
For a long time, the name Samantha was used only in England; however, in the late 19th century, it became popular in other English-speaking countries, including the United States. It then made its way to Eastern Europe, including Latvia.
The translation of the name Samantha into other languages varies. For example, in Italian, it remains unchanged - Samantha. In Spanish, the name also changes slightly - Samanta. In Russian, the name Samantha is phonetically transcribed as Саманта, without changes.
- Цвет: Yellow
- Камень: Citrine