NAME PROFILE

Autherine

God has heard; a unique variation of Samantha derived from the Hebrew root for Samuel combined with the Greek word for flower. This name suggests a person who is a compassionate listener and a radiant, blossoming presence in the lives of others.

Key Stats

Total births51
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1956
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1956
Most recent1956
Syllables4
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

AL — 100%MT — 0%NC — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Samantha Power (United Nations Ambassador) · Samantha Morton (Minority Report) · Samantha Smith (Child Peace Activist) · Samantha Bee (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee) · Samantha Fox (Touch Me)

Nicknames & Diminutives

SamSammySami

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