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Shadah
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Fragrance, pleasant scent |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Shane
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God is gracious |
Irish |
Boy |
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Shaun
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God is gracious |
Irish |
Boy |
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Shiba
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From Japanese 柴 (shiba) meaning 'brushwood' or 'firewood'; commonly a surname and sometimes used as a given name. |
Japanese |
Unisex |
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Shraavan
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Name of the Hindu month Śrāvaṇa; from Sanskrit śrāvaṇa meaning 'hearing, listening'; associated with the devoted son Shravan Kumar. |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Siera-Jade
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Mountain range + precious gemstone |
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Girl |
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Siusaidh
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lily (Gaelic form of Susan/Susannah) |
Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Somil
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Derived from 'Soma' (moon); commonly interpreted as 'friend or associate of the moon' or 'moon-like'. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Stellan
|
Calm, peaceful |
Germanic, Swedish |
Boy |
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Sujane
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Good person; virtuous; well-born (from Sanskrit su 'good' + jana 'person/birth') |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Susana
|
lily (sometimes rendered as 'rose') |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Safirah
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female ambassador, envoy |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Sammyn
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Diminutive of Samuel/Samantha - 'God has heard.' |
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Boy |
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Sardaar
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Chief; leader; commander |
Persian |
Boy |
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Savitendra
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Derived from Savitr (a Vedic solar deity) + Indra (lord) - roughly 'lord of the sun' or 'sun-lord' |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Sebasten
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Venerable; from Sebastia. |
Greek, Latin |
Boy |
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Semone
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From Hebrew 'Shimon' meaning 'he has heard' or 'listener' |
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Girl |
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Sevila
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Either 'beloved' (from Turkish Sevil) or 'from Seville' (Spanish toponymic) |
Albanian |
Girl |
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Shalizeh
|
Likely derived from Persian roots related to shaliz/shalizar (paddy or rice-field); used poetically as a feminine name. Exact meaning is uncertain or varies by source. |
Persian |
Girl |
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Sadhvia
|
Virtuous woman; female ascetic or saintly woman |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Salomee
|
Derived from Hebrew 'shalom' meaning 'peace' or 'peaceful' |
Greek, Hebrew, Latin |
Girl |
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Sankhya
|
Number, enumeration; name of an ancient Indian philosophical system (Sāṅkhya) |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Satishkumaran
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Compound of Satish ('sat' = truth/good + 'īśa' = lord) and Kumaran ('kumara' = youth/prince/son) - roughly 'virtuous/true young prince' or 'lord of truth who is a youthful prince'. |
Indian |
Boy |
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Selkie
|
Mythological seal-person; seal-human shapeshifter (seal folk) |
Irish, Scottish |
Unisex |
|
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Shadawn
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Morning light; born at dawn (derived from "Dawn") |
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Girl |
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Shaneeka
|
Feminine elaboration of Shane - often taken to mean 'God is gracious' by association (also sometimes linked to Shani/'scarlet' or 'wonder') |
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Girl |
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Shauna
|
God is gracious |
Irish |
Girl |
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Shidan
|
Possibly derived from Persian root related to 'Sheyda' meaning 'enraptured, passionate' (interpretations vary by language and region) |
Iranian |
Unisex |
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Shraddh
|
Faith; devotion; trust; reverence |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Siera-Leigh
|
mountain range + meadow/clearing (i.e., 'mountain meadow') |
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Girl |
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Siùsan
|
Lily (from Hebrew 'Shoshannah') |
Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Somina
|
Uncertain - possibly 'of Soma' (associated with the moon or the sacred Soma drink) or a variant of Samina meaning 'healthy/precious'. |
Persian |
Girl |
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Stellene
|
star (a variant/diminutive of Stella; 'little star') |
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Girl |
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Sujani
|
Well-born; good-natured; of good intentions |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Susann
|
lily |
German, Hebrew |
Girl |
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Safire
|
Sapphire - a precious blue gemstone |
English |
Girl |
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Samo
|
From Slavic root 'sam' meaning 'alone, self'; also associated as a diminutive of Samuel ('heard by God') |
Slavic |
Boy |
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Sardar
|
Chief; leader; commander |
Persian |
Boy |
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Savitri
|
From the Vedic solar deity Savitr; often interpreted as 'sun's daughter', 'sun-like' or 'stimulator'; name of a mythic heroine in Hindu tradition. |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Sebastene
|
Venerable, revered |
Greek |
Boy |
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Semora
|
Possibly 'of Mora' or related to 'mora' (Spanish: blackberry); exact meaning uncertain |
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Girl |
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Sevilah
|
Beloved (literally 'be loved') |
Turkish |
Girl |
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Shallum
|
From Hebrew shalam: 'recompense/retribution', also related to 'peace' or 'wholeness' |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Sadhwi
|
Virtuous woman; female ascetic or nun; pious woman. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
|
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Salomey
|
From Hebrew shalom - "peace"; meaning "peaceful" or "peace" |
|
Girl |
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Sankriti
|
Culture; tradition; civilization; refinement |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Satishkumari
|
Princess/daughter associated with 'Satish' - essentially 'Satish's daughter' (Satish is from Sanskrit, often interpreted as 'true/virtuous' or rendered as 'ruler of hundreds'). |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
|
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Selli
|
Likely a diminutive form related to Selina/Selene ('moon') or Cecilia ('blind'); broadly 'little Sel(e)-' or 'little one'. |
|
Girl |
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Shadaya
|
Possibly 'God Almighty' if derived from Hebrew Shaddai; otherwise meaning is uncertain |
|
Girl |
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Shaneeqa
|
A modern invented name often associated with 'Shani' (commonly linked to Hebrew 'crimson/beautiful' or interpreted as 'marvel') - generally rendered as 'beautiful' or 'marvelous.' |
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Girl |
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