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Sabrina
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From the River Severn; associated with a legendary river princess |
Celtic |
Girl |
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Salmalin
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From Salma (peaceful/safe) + '-lin' - roughly 'little peaceful one' or 'peaceful little one'. |
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Girl |
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Santena
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Related to 'holy' or 'saintly' - roughly 'of the saint' or 'holy one' |
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Girl |
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Satara
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star |
Persian |
Girl |
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Scowyrhta
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No established historical meaning; possible interpretation 'maker/worker' or more specifically 'ship-builder' (from 'scow' + Old English 'wyrhta' = wright/maker). |
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Unisex |
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Seleah
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Likely derived from the Hebrew word 'Selah' - a liturgical/poetic mark often interpreted as 'pause, reflect'; sometimes conflated with 'Sela' meaning 'rock'. |
English, Hebrew |
Girl |
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Serguel
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From Sergius - original meaning uncertain (possibly Etruscan); often interpreted as 'attendant' or 'guardian'. |
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Boy |
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Shahab
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Meteor; shooting star; comet |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Saadet
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happiness; felicity; bliss |
Turkish |
Girl |
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Sajel
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Dewy, moist; figuratively affectionate, tender or emotional |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Sancho
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holy, saintly |
Spanish |
Boy |
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Sarojkumar
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Lotus prince - 'Saroj' means lotus, 'Kumar' means son/prince |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Sebastianna
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Combines 'Sebastian' ('from Sebastia; venerable') and 'Anna' ('grace') - roughly 'venerable grace' or 'graceful one from Sebastia'. |
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Girl |
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Setep
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chosen (often used in compounds meaning “chosen of [a god]”) |
Egyptian |
Boy |
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Shalan
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blazing; fiery; flame-like |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Sharina
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Depends on root: 'from the plain' (Hebrew Sharon) or 'sweet' (Persian Shirin); often used as a feminine diminutive/variant of Shari/Sharon |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Shemane
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No widely established traditional meaning; often treated as an invented name or a variant of 'Shane' (associated with 'God is gracious') or linked to Hebrew 'Shem' (meaning 'name' or 'renown'). |
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Unisex |
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Shlomoh
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peace; peaceful; 'man of peace' |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Shwetha
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white; fair, pure |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Sindhunath
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Lord or protector of the Sindhu (river/Indus); 'river‑lord'. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Snorri
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Likely from Old Norse meaning 'attack' or 'onslaught' (exact origin uncertain). |
Icelandic, Norse |
Boy |
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Sri Siddharthan
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Auspicious/revered one who has attained his goals ('Sri' = revered/auspicious; 'Siddharthan' = one who has accomplished aims). |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Sudhanshoo
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Ray of nectar; moonbeam; pure/sweet ray |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Suneta
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Likely 'well-behaved, virtuous, polite' (from Sanskrit elements meaning 'good conduct') |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Syeeda
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lady; noblewoman; honored woman |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Sabtah
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Uncertain - appears in the Hebrew Bible as a personal or tribal name; specific etymology is unclear |
Biblical, Hebrew |
Boy |
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Salmen
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Most often a variant of Arabic Salman meaning 'safe, secure'; as the surname Salmén it means 'of the strait' (from Finnish/Swedish salmi) |
Arabic, Finnish |
Boy |
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Santenna
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Derived from 'Saint Anne' (Anne/Hannah meaning 'grace' or 'favor') - roughly 'Saint Anne' or 'holy grace' |
Portuguese, Spanish |
Girl |
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Sataria
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No established traditional meaning; likely a modern created name without a documented etymology. |
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Girl |
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Scribe
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Writer; one who writes, records, or copies documents |
English, Latin |
Unisex |
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Seleby
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From the town of Selby - 'willow farm' or 'settlement by the willows' |
English |
Boy |
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Serhild
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uprising, rebellion; one who rises up |
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Boy |
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Shaham
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Onyx; precious gemstone |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Saadetullah
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Happiness of God; God's felicity (i.e., blessed by God) |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Sajen
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If derived from Hindi/Sanskrit: "beloved" or "friend". In Indonesian/Javanese usage: "offering" (ritual offering). |
Hindi, Indonesian, Javanese, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Sancita
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Collected, accumulated, stored |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Saron
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Derived from the Hebrew 'Sharon' meaning 'plain' or 'fertile plain'. |
Hebrew |
Unisex |
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Sébastien
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From the city of Sebastia; 'venerable' |
French |
Boy |
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Setepenre
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Chosen of Ra (elect of the sun god Ra) |
Egyptian |
Boy |
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Shalaye
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A modern variant of Shayla/Shaylee; commonly interpreted as a melodic/invented name associated with meanings like 'from the fairy palace' or 'dweller of the meadow/clearing', depending on root interpretation |
English |
Girl |
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Sharinda
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Likely 'beautiful princess' - a blend of Shari ('princess') and Linda ('beautiful'); otherwise a modern invented name |
English |
Girl |
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Shemar
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Guardian, protector - 'one who guards or keeps' |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Shmouel
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Heard by God / God has heard |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Shwethaa
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White; fair; pure |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Sindhupriya
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Beloved of the Sindhu (river/ocean); dear to the sea |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Snow
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From the word for frozen precipitation; connotes whiteness, purity, and winter |
English |
Unisex |
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Sri Sidharth
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Auspicious/respected achiever - 'Sri' (honorific; prosperity/auspiciousness) + 'Sidharth' from Sanskrit siddha (achieved) + artha (goal): 'one who has attained his goals.' |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Sudhanshuk
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The moon; bright or beautiful like the moon |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Sunetta
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From Sanskrit 'su' (good) + 'nita' (conducted) - 'well-behaved, polite, of good conduct' |
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Girl |
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Syesha
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Likely a modern variant of Aisha/Ayesha meaning "alive, living", or an invented name without a traditional etymology |
English |
Girl |
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