What does the name Samar mean?

Samar means "War, battle, fruit of heaven". It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.

Samar

Samar means War, battle, fruit of heaven.

Gender	boy
Origin	Arabic
Language	Multi-regional
Starts with	S

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “War, battle, fruit of heaven”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

Isaikani — Fruit of music
Ranjit — Victorious in battle, conqueror in war
Ranbir — Warrior of the battlefield, brave in battle
Ranjitsingh — Victorious lion in battle
Yudhvir — Brave warrior in battle
Pratap — Glory, valor and majestic splendor in battle

More boys' names of Arabic origin

Ayaan — Gift of God, speed
Kabir — Great, the Almighty
Zain — Beauty, grace
Rayan — Gate to paradise, soft wind
Zayn — Beauty, grace, elegance
Rehan — Fragrant herb, sweet basil

Where this comes from

Samar has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.