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Names letter starts with S

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Sabinus Of the Sabines; belonging to the Sabine people Latin Boy
Sallie princess Girl
Santania Related to 'Saint Anne' - of or pertaining to the holy Anne Portuguese Girl
Sassi Varies by origin - 'moon' (from Sanskrit Sasi) or 'stones' (from Italian 'sasso'); also the name of a South Asian folk heroine. Indian, Italian, Punjabi, Sanskrit Girl
Scovill Originally a locational surname meaning "from Escoville" (a village in Normandy) English Boy
Selbie From the place name Selby - 'willow settlement' or 'willow farm' English Unisex
Sergey From the Roman family name Sergius; meaning uncertain - possibly 'servant' or 'protector'. Russian Boy
Shaeya A modern elaboration of Shae/Shay; commonly interpreted as "gift" (from Hebrew Shai/Shaya) or linked to Irish Shea meaning "hawk-like/esteemed"; generally rendered as "gift" or "admirable". English Girl
Sadat Plural of 'sayyid' - 'lords', 'masters', 'honorable ones'; often denotes a family claiming descent from the Prophet Muhammad. Arabic Boy
Saiyed Lord, master; an honorific/title often denoting a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad Arabic Boy
Sanchai victory, victorious Thai Boy
Sarojah Lotus; 'born in a lake' (lotus-born) Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Searlaith Gaelic form of Charlotte (feminine of Charles) - essentially ‘free (person)’ / ‘little, feminine form of Charles’ Irish, Scottish Gaelic Girl
Seryozha Diminutive form of Sergey/Sergei; Sergius has an uncertain meaning, often associated with 'servant' or 'protector' Russian Boy
Shakwanna No established historical meaning; likely an invented elaboration combining the Sha- prefix with a -wanna/-quana ending, often used as a feminine given name. Girl
Sharicka No single established meaning; probably a modern elaboration of 'Shari' (often associated with Hebrew 'princess') or an invented melodic form English Girl
Shellyse little shell; dweller by a ledge/bank English Girl
Shizuki Typically combines 静 (shizu, 'quiet/calm') with a second kanji such as 月 ('moon'), 樹 ('tree'), 希 ('hope') or 喜 ('joy') - e.g., 'quiet moon'. Japanese Unisex
Shushant Peaceful, calm, tranquil; well‑behaved Sanskrit Boy
Sinae Often interpreted as "beloved" or "new love" (from hanja 新愛); can also come from native Korean 시내 meaning "stream/brook". Korean Girl
Snigdhasri Affectionate, tender and auspicious (Snigdha = soft/affectionate; Sri = beauty/prosperity). Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Sravasti Name of an ancient, sacred city (Śrāvastī) - often rendered as 'the famed/splendid city' or associated with prosperity and Buddhist heritage. Sanskrit Girl
Sudhakher Producer or maker of nectar; an epithet of the moon Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Sune Originally from Old Norse suni meaning "son" (sometimes linked to the idea of a young man or lad). Scandinavian Boy
Sybill prophetess, oracle Greek Girl
Sabiny Of the Sabine people; Sabine woman Latin Girl
Sallinitty Derived from 'salinity' - 'of the sea' or 'salt-like', evoking freshness and the sea Girl
Santaniah Rare/uncertain. Possibly a compound of "Santan/Santa" and the Hebrew element "-iah," loosely interpretable as "Santana of God" or "saintly one of God." Unisex
Sassie A diminutive form implying a spirited, bold or lively personality; pet form of Sasha/Sarah English Girl
Scoville Locational: 'from Escoville' (a place in Normandy); later adopted as a family name and occasional given name English Boy
Selby from the willow farm/settlement English Boy
Sergi Derived from the Roman family name Sergius; meaning uncertain, often given as 'attendant' or 'servant'. Catalan Boy
Shaffer shepherd (occupational name) English Boy
Sa'dath happiness; good fortune; blessed Arabic Girl
Saj Short form derived from the Arabic root s-j-d (to prostrate) - associated with 'one who prostrates' or 'worshipper'; frequently used simply as a nickname without independent meaning Arabic, Persian Boy
Sanchari Wanderer; one who roams or moves about; transient Sanskrit Girl
Sarojana Lotus; 'born in a lake' or 'lotus-like' Sanskrit Girl
Searsha freedom Irish Girl
Seryusha Affectionate diminutive of Sergey; Sergey (Sergius) is often interpreted as 'servant' or 'protector' (meaning uncertain) Boy
Shakyla beautiful; graceful; attractive Arabic Girl
Sharief Noble; honorable; high-born Arabic Boy
Shelome Peace; peaceful (related to the Hebrew word for peace) Hebrew Boy
Shizuma Often combines shizu (calm/tranquil) + ma (true/real, space, horse depending on kanji) - e.g., "calm truth" or "tranquil reality" Japanese Girl
Shushmitha One with a beautiful or pleasant smile (from Sanskrit su- 'good' + smita 'smile') Sanskrit Girl
Sinaida From Mount Sinai (literally 'of Sinai') Greek Girl
Snigdhi Tender, affectionate; loving and gentle (from Sanskrit 'snigdha' meaning moist/smooth) Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Sreedhar Bearer of Sri (goddess Lakshmi); an epithet of Vishnu Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Sudhama Pure‑hearted, humble; traditionally the devoted childhood friend of Lord Krishna Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Suneal Likely a variant of Sunil/Suneel, meaning 'deep/dark blue' or 'very dark blue.' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Sybillina Prophetess, oracle; 'seer' Greek, Latin Girl