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Names letter starts with S

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Salmani “of Salman” - belonging to or descended from Salman; derived from Salman, meaning safe/secure Arabic Boy
Sanketh Signal, sign, indication, clue Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Satine Like satin; smooth, glossy, luxurious English, French Girl
Selicia Possibly 'fortunate' (from Latin felix/felicia) or 'of the moon' (from Greek Selene); often interpreted as a pleasant modern name meaning 'fortunate/beautiful'. English Girl
Shacha Possibly 'defender of men' (via Alexander/Sacha) or 'to bow/worship' (Hebrew root) Unisex
Shanara A modern coinage generally interpreted as 'beautiful/pleasant woman' (from 'Shana') combined with the 'Nara' element; exact meaning varies with influence English Girl
Shaswathy Eternal, everlasting, perpetual Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Shia Likely 'gift' (from Hebrew Shai); as a variant of Shea may carry Gaelic senses like 'admirable' or 'hawk-like'; Arabic association means 'follower' but is not a typical given-name meaning. Hebrew, Irish Unisex
Showtaro Compound name: Shō (various kanji such as 翔 'soar', 正 'correct', 昭 'bright', 勝 'victory') + tarō (太郎) meaning 'eldest/big son' - often given to a firstborn son. Japanese Boy
Sienna-Maria From the Italian city of Siena combined with Maria, the traditional form of Mary (often interpreted as 'beloved' or 'sea of sorrow'). Italian, Latin Girl
Sitora star Persian Girl
Somhairlidh summer traveller / summer warrior / summer seafarer Scottish Gaelic Boy
Steiniunn From Old Norse steinn ('stone') + unn ('love') - 'stone beloved' or 'beloved stone'. Norse Girl
Sujaiya Victorious; 'good victory' Sanskrit Girl
Suryaprakash Light of the sun; sunlight; one who shines like the sun Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Saffron Named for the saffron spice; evokes golden-yellow color, warmth and luxury English Girl
Sammi Diminutive of Samuel/Samantha; "heard by God." Unisex
Sarayu Name of a sacred river; denotes a flowing/fast-moving river, sometimes associated with a gentle breeze Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Savir From Hebrew סָבִיר (savír), meaning "reasonable", "sensible" or "likely". Hebrew Boy
Seayne God is gracious Irish Boy
Semoan Likely derived from Hebrew 'Simeon' meaning 'God has heard' or 'he has heard'. Boy
Sevgi love Turkish Girl
Shaline Derived from Sanskrit 'Shalini' - 'modest' or 'well‑behaved' Girl
Sadhbhín Diminutive of Sadhbh - 'little Sadhbh'; Sadhbh is traditionally understood as 'sweetness' or 'goodness'. Irish Girl
Salmann Safe, secure; associated with peace Arabic, Persian Boy
Sanketha Sign, signal, indication, or symbol Sanskrit Boy
Satira From Latin 'satura' meaning 'satire' or 'medley'; connotes wit, irony, or a critical/poetic voice Latin Girl
Selimoskar A compound meaning roughly “safe/peaceful” (Selim) combined with the martial/heroic or ‘deer‑friend’ sense of Oskar/Oscar - overall interpretable as “peaceful champion” or “safe protector.” Boy
Shachar Dawn; morning Hebrew Boy
Shanaynay No established traditional meaning; generally an affectionate, playful invented name or nickname formed by reduplication of 'Nay'. Girl
Shaswita Eternal, everlasting, immortal Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Shiamak From the Persian name Siyâmak (a figure in the Shahnameh); commonly interpreted as 'black‑eyed' or 'dark‑haired'. Persian Boy
Shoyo Commonly written with kanji 翔 (soar) and 陽 (sun/sunshine) - roughly "soaring sun". Japanese Boy
Siennah From Siena; associated with a reddish-brown (burnt sienna) color Italian Girl
Sitric From Old Norse sigr 'victory' + tryggr 'true/faithful' - 'victory-true' or 'victorious and faithful'. Norse Boy
Somiah Probably "elevated" or "lofty" if derived from Arabic Samiyah; may also echo Sanskrit-derived Somya meaning "gentle/pleasant" Girl
stelan Likely 'calm, peaceful' (if from Stellan); alternatively 'crown, wreath' (if related to Stephen/Stefan) Boy
Sujali Good, pure water ('su' = good, 'jal' = water) Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Suryavanshi Descendant of the Sun; belonging to the Solar dynasty Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Saffronna Derived from the spice saffron - evokes golden-yellow color and the precious spice English Girl
Sammie Diminutive of Samuel - "heard by God" (from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל, šəmûʾēl, 'God has heard') Unisex
Sarbajit Conqueror of all; victorious over all Sanskrit Boy
Savita Sun; sunlit; associated with Savitr (the Vedic sun deity); 'one who brings light'. Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Seb Short form of Sebastian - 'from Sebastia' / 'venerable' Boy
Semon Heard; 'God has heard' Hebrew Boy
Sevida love; beloved; passion Girl
Shalita female ruler, one who rules or governs Hebrew Girl
Sadhbhíní Derived from Old Irish meaning "sweet" or "sweetness"; often taken as "sweet-natured" or "good." Irish Girl
Salo Finnish: 'salo' = forest, backwoods, wilderness; Hebrew/Yiddish: short form or pet form related to Solomon/Shalom, conveying the idea of 'peace'. Finnish, Hebrew Boy
Sankethan Derived from Sanskrit sanket meaning 'signal, sign, indication' - broadly 'one who gives a sign' or 'messenger'. Sanskrit Boy