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Samus 1
Gender Masculine
Scripts Σάμος(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsSamius, Simmias

Meaning & History

Latinized form of Samos. This was borne by a Macedonian lyric and epigrammatic poet of the late 3rd century BC.
Added 7/25/2008 by anonymous
Edited 4/9/2019 by SeaHorse15, elbowin, Sofia and more

Samus 2
Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. SAM-us  [key]

Meaning & History

Possibly a variant of the name Samantha that's used in the future.

Samus Aran (Japanese: サムス・アラン Hepburn: Samusu Aran?) is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Metroid science fiction action-adventure game series by Nintendo. She was introduced in the 1986 video game Metroid.
Samus Aran is an ex-soldier of the Galactic Federation who turned into a bounty hunter, usually fitted with a powered armor suit with weapons that include directed energy weapons and missiles. Throughout the series, she executes missions given to her by the Galactic Federation while hunting the antagonistic Space Pirates and their leader Ridley along with the parasitic energy-draining organisms called Metroids.
Added 5/23/2015 by MrWordwealth
Edited 5/26/2015 by Mike C and MrWordwealth