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Names letter starts with S

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Sushilamma Good-natured, virtuous woman (Sushil = good-natured/virtuous; -amma = mother/feminine honorific) Sanskrit Girl
Sagarika Wave; of the ocean; belonging to the sea Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Sampriti Affection, friendship, harmony, concord Sanskrit Girl
Sareena Tranquil, serene; sometimes associated with 'princess' when linked to Sarah Latin Girl
Savyne Probably 'of the Sabines' (Sabine) or 'juniper' (from savin). Girl
Sebert Originally 'sea‑bright' (Old English sæ 'sea' + beorht 'bright'); sometimes associated with the Germanic element sigu 'victory' + berht 'bright' ('victory‑bright'). English Boy
Senah Varies by origin - commonly 'praise' (Turkish) or 'radiance/splendor' (Arabic/Hebrew); also used as a West African given name. Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish Girl
Sevillia "From Seville" - indicating origin or association with the Spanish city Seville (Sevilla) Spanish Girl
Shalonde A modern invented feminine name; often interpreted as related to 'peace' (from 'shalom') or as a variant/creative form of Shalonda. Not a traditional historical name with a single fixed meaning. Girl
Sadıkhan faithful/loyal khan (ruler) Turkish Boy
Salviano From Latin 'salvus' meaning 'safe' or 'saved' - 'saved' / 'safe' (related to salvation). Latin Boy
Sanny Diminutive of Sandra (from Alexander: 'defender of mankind') or variant of Sunny ('sunny, cheerful') Dutch, English Unisex
Satoru Derived from the verb 'satoru' (to know); connotes understanding, wisdom or enlightenment. Japanese Boy
Selvarani prosperous queen Tamil Girl
Shado Derived from the English word 'shadow' - 'shade' or 'shadow' English Unisex
Shaniah Often cited as "I'm on my way" (Ojibwe attribution) or interpreted via Hebrew '-iah' as relating to God; meaning uncertain English Girl
Shauntika Likely 'peaceful' (from 'shanti') or a feminine elaboration of Shaun meaning 'God is gracious'. English Girl
Shihabuldeen Meteor (shooting star) of the faith Arabic Boy
Shrawaan From Sanskrit śravaṇa meaning 'hearing' or 'one who listens'; associated with devotion (Shravan Kumar) and the Hindu month Shravana. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Sietze victory / victorious Dutch, Frisian Boy
Sivaneswari Goddess/consort of Shiva (Parvati) Sanskrit Girl
Sonali golden Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Stephan crown; wreath; garland (symbolic honor) Greek Boy
Sujit Nair Victorious; one who has won Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Sushilla Well-behaved; of good character; virtuous Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Sage Wise; also an aromatic herb (sage) English, Latin Unisex
Sampsan sun; sun-like; 'man of the sun'; by association: strong Boy
Sareeta Likely a variant of Sarita: from Hebrew Sara meaning 'princess' (diminutive 'little Sara') or from Sanskrit 'sarita' meaning 'river'. Hebrew, Sanskrit, Spanish Girl
Saw {'Karen/Burmese': "A traditional male honorific or name element used before men's names", 'English': "Derived from the common noun 'saw' (the cutting tool) or from older usage meaning a saying/proverb"} English Boy
Sebille Possibly 'prophetess' (if from Sibylle) or 'God is my oath/pledged to God' (if from Isabelle/Elizabeth) Girl
Senaida Uncertain - possibly linked to Senait meaning "good deeds" or used as a Spanish-invented personal name without a clear original meaning Spanish Girl
Sevilon Generally understood as 'beloved' (from Turkish Sevil); alternatively interpreted as 'from Seville' if derived from the Spanish place name. Turkish Unisex
Shalondina No established historical meaning; interpretively 'little Shalon' - Shalon is sometimes associated with Hebrew 'shalom' (peace), so a possible reading is 'little peaceful one' Girl
Sadoski from the orchard / orchard-dweller Polish, Slavic Boy
Salvin Safe, healthy; 'saved' (from Latin salvus) English, Latin Boy
Sanora Uncertain; possibly 'lady' (from Spanish 'señora') or related to Lenora/Eleanor meaning 'light' or 'torch' Girl
Satoshi wise, clear-thinking; 'enlightened' (varies by kanji) Japanese Boy
Selynn Interpretive modern name - often associated with 'moon' (via Selene) or with peaceful/pleasant qualities (via Serena/lynn); meaning is largely stylistic English Girl
Shadonna Modern coinage meaning 'lady' or 'woman' (from Donna); the 'Sha-' prefix is decorative Girl
Shanida No single traditional meaning; often associated with 'Shani' meaning 'scarlet' or treated as a modern invented feminine name English Girl
Shava Varies by origin: Hebrew - related to Sheva, 'seven'; Shona - clan/totem name often associated with a light-brown/fawn color or family lineage; Sanskrit - śava meaning 'corpse' (a lexical term, not typically a positive given-name meaning). Girl
Shii Likely from Japanese 椎 (shii), meaning 'chinquapin/oak-like tree'; alternatively a stylized romanization of Chinese/Korean 'Shi' with varying meanings (e.g., 'stone', 'to bestow', 'history') or an invented given name. Chinese, Japanese, Korean Unisex
Shrayas auspicious, excellent, prosperous; fame and well-being Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Siew Often means 'elegant' or 'outstanding' (from 秀 xiù); can also represent 'small/young' if written as 小 xiǎo - meaning depends on the Chinese character used Chinese Unisex
Sivaneswary Goddess of Shiva; consort/power of Shiva Sanskrit, Tamil Girl
Sonalie golden, made of gold Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Stephanae crowned; wreath; honor Greek Girl
Sujit Patil Victorious; well-conquered; successful Sanskrit Boy
Sushin Varies by language/characters. In Korean (수신) meaning depends on hanja - examples include 'cultivated/guarded mind', 'receiving', or 'longevity/faith'. In South Asian usage it can be interpreted as 'good/virtuous-minded' (from the prefix su- 'good'). Korean Unisex
Sager Occupational - 'sawyer', one who saws wood English Unisex