Samantha vs Katara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Samantha

Girl #127 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"told by God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Australian

✓ All Clear

Girl #2,569 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"flowing water, to drip or trickle"

Origin: Arabic (possible inspiration)

American fans of Avatar: The Last Airbender

✓ All Clear

Samantha Rank #127

Katara Rank #2,569

Samantha is more popular, ranked #127 vs #2569 for Katara.

Is Samantha or Katara more popular?

Samantha is more popular, ranked #127 compared to Katara at #2569 in the United States.

What do Samantha and Katara mean?

Samantha means "told by God" (Hebrew origin). Katara means "flowing water, to drip or trickle" (Arabic (possible inspiration) origin).

Are Samantha and Katara boy or girl names?

Samantha is primarily a girl name. Katara is primarily a girl name.