At a Glance
- Origin
- Old Irish
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- SAV-un
Samthann is an Old Irish girl's name. It appears in our list of 150+ Saint Names for Girls — Classic Faith, Timeless Beauty.
Meaning & Origin of Samthann
Origin: Old Irish.
A common claim: Sometimes said to possibly mean 'summer gift.' Actually: This is speculative folk etymology (from a perceived resemblance to Irish 'samh,' summer), not an attested meaning.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Samthann
SAV-unIPA /ˈsævən/
Popularity of Samthann
Samthann doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Samthann
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