Сама́нта
Samántafeminine
The English name Samantha is translated into Russian as Сама́нта (Samánta).
Сама́нта is a female given name used in Russian.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Samánta.
Did you know?
- A Russian speaker might mistakenly associate Сама́нта with the word сама, which means 'herself' or 'by herself'.
- Because Сама́нта is a loan-name, it does not have a traditional 'name day' on the Orthodox calendar, unlike most native Russian names.
- In Russian, the name Сама́нта is often associated with Western cinema and literature rather than real-life acquaintances, making it sound 'cinematic' to a native ear.
Examples in context
- Сама́нта сейчас в библиотеке.Samantha seychas v biblioteke.Samantha is in the library right now.
Example conversation
Anastasia is introducing her friend to Dmitry.
- Анастасия AnastasiaДмитрий, познакомься, это Сама́нта.Dmitriy, poznakom'sya, eto Samanta.Dmitry, meet Samantha.
- Дмитрий DmitryПривет, Сама́нта! Очень приятно.Privet, Samanta! Ochen' priyatno.Hi, Samantha! Very nice to meet you.
- Анастасия AnastasiaОна приехала к нам в гости.Ona priyekhala k nam v gosti.She came to visit us.
- Дмитрий DmitryДобро пожаловать!Dobro pozhalovat'!Welcome!
Sources
- Wiktionary, “samantha” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.