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Names letter starts with S

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Sampsen Likely 'son of Sam' - a patronymic referencing Samuel or Samson English Boy
Sarelia Probably derived from Sarah ('princess') with a lyrical -elia ending - overall sense: 'princess-like' or 'noble' (interpretive) Girl
Sawan Monsoon; the month of Shravan (rainy season) Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Sebina Woman of the Sabine people (Sabine) Latin Girl
Senalda Probably related to 'alda' - 'noble' or 'old/noble one' (interpretation uncertain) Girl
Sevirn Stern, serious; from Latin severus (‘severe’ or ‘strict’) Latin Boy
Shalondyna No established traditional meaning; likely a modern invented name. Speculatively interpretable as a blend suggesting 'peace' (if linked to Hebrew 'shalom') or 'power/strength' (from Greek root 'dyn-'), e.g. 'peaceful strength'. English Girl
Sadraddin Leader/chief of the faith Arabic Boy
Salvius From Latin 'salvus' meaning 'safe, healthy' (sometimes associated with 'savior') Latin Boy
Sans Uncertain - commonly treated as a modern or invented name; often associated with the French word 'sans' ('without') or used as a short nickname/moniker. French Unisex
Satou From the common surname 佐藤: 佐 (assistant/vice) + 藤 (wisteria), historically associated with the Fujiwara clan. Japanese Unisex
Selyssa Modern coinage; commonly interpreted as 'sweet' or 'honey-like' (from Melissa) or 'moonlike/heavenly' (from Selena/Celeste). English Girl
Shady Singer; one who has a melodious or beautiful voice Arabic Boy
Shanielle A modern blended name combining elements of Shannon (Irish, associated with the River Shannon/old/wise) and Michelle (Hebrew/French, 'Who is like God?'). English Girl
Shavana Probably 'from the savannah' (open grassland) if derived from Savannah; otherwise the meaning is uncertain. English Girl
Shiina Varies by kanji; common surname/given-name kanji 椎名 combines 椎 (chinquapin/wood/shiitake) + 名 (name). Often a phonetic name with meanings that depend on chosen characters. Japanese Girl
Shree Gopal Shree (auspicious/respected) + Gopal, an epithet of Lord Krishna meaning 'protector of cows' - 'Auspicious protector of cows; Lord Krishna.' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Siewe Not widely documented; appears to be a family/clan name or derived from a local Bantu word - literal meaning uncertain. Unisex
Sivankutty Little Siva; child of Shiva Malayalam Boy
Sonalynn From Sona 'gold' + Lynn 'lake' - 'golden lake' English Girl
Stéphane crown, wreath; 'crowned' French Boy
Sujit Roy Victorious; conqueror; one who has achieved victory Indian Boy
Sushma beautiful, graceful; radiant Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Sagh Unclear. If from Turkish 'Sağ' it can imply 'alive', 'well' or 'right'; otherwise meaning is unknown Arabic
Sampsi Diminutive of Sam/Samson/Samuel - 'little Sam' (Samuel: 'God has heard') or 'little sun' (Samson: 'sun-like') Boy
Sarena serene, tranquil; calm Latin Girl
Sawier Either 'woodcutter' (if from Sawyer) or related to 'new house' (if linked to Xavier) Boy
Sebinah 'Sabine woman' - originally referring to a woman of the ancient Sabine people Girl
Senan 'little old one' / 'little wise one' (occasionally interpreted as 'little John') Irish Boy
Sevita No widely attested traditional meaning; roughly 'little Sev' as a diminutive. If linked to Latin 'severus' it could imply 'stern/serious'; if linked to Turkish 'sevda' it could imply 'love'. Girl
Shalondyne A modern invented name, probably derived from or inspired by Shalonda/Shalon and/or the Hebrew 'Shalom' (peace); often interpreted as 'peaceful' or, depending on root, 'from the plain' Girl
Sadreddin Foremost of the faith; leader of the religion (literally "chest/forefront of the faith") Arabic Boy
Salwa solace, consolation, comfort Arabic Girl
Sansa Likely 'lily' (if derived from Susanna) or 'holy/sanctified' (if related to Sancha); widely associated with the fictional character Sansa Stark. Girl
Sattara One who conceals, veils, or protects (derived from Arabic 'sattar') Arabic Girl
Sem name; renown, fame Hebrew Boy
Shae From Irish meaning 'admirable/fine' or from Hebrew meaning 'gift'. English, Hebrew, Irish Unisex
Shaniesha A contemporary name likely combining influences meaning 'gracious' (from Janice/Shanice) and/or 'alive' (from Aisha); broadly 'gracious, alive'. Girl
Shavanna from the grassy plain (savanna); open, treeless grassland Girl
Shikao Meaning varies with the kanji used; common elements include 鹿 (shika, "deer") or 志 (shi, "ambition/aspiration") combined with 雄 (o, "male/hero"), so possible senses are "deer-hero" or "aspiring/ambitious man." Japanese Boy
Shree Hari Compound name meaning 'Lord Hari' - an auspicious epithet of Vishnu. Sanskrit Boy
sif Originally 'relation by marriage' - often rendered as 'bride' or 'wife'; associated with fertility and golden hair. Norse Girl
Sivannie Devotee or belonging to Shiva; feminine name associated with the goddess/consort of Shiva Girl
Sonatine little sonata; 'little sound' (diminutive of sonata) French Girl
Stéphanie Crowned; garlanded French, Greek Girl
Sujitha Well-conquered; victorious; of good character Sanskrit Girl
Sushrutha Renowned, well-known; skilled/learned Sanskrit Boy
Sagittarius Archer; the archer (zodiac sign represented by a centaur with a bow) Latin Unisex
Sampson From the Hebrew root for 'sun' (shemesh); 'sun-like', 'sun child' or 'man of the sun' Hebrew Boy
Sarenah serene princess English, Hebrew, Latin, Persian Girl