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Shalva
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Tranquility, peace, serenity |
Georgian, Hebrew |
Girl |
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Sadriyya
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From Arabic root s-d-r (sadr, 'chest', 'front', 'foremost'); generally understood as 'prominent', 'noble' or 'leader' |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Samaha
|
Generosity, tolerance, forgiveness, magnanimity |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Santhana
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progeny, offspring; continuation of the lineage |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Satyanarayana
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Lord Narayana (Vishnu) who embodies truth |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Semang
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Likely a reference to the Semang people; possibly (by folk association) linked to 'spirit' or 'enthusiasm' from Malay, though the exact meaning is uncertain |
Malay |
Unisex |
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Shafai
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healer, one who cures; an intercessor |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Shaniqqua
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No established historical meaning; a modern invented name often associated with 'beautiful' or linked to 'Shani' (Hebrew: 'crimson'/'marvelous') plus a stylistic suffix. |
English |
Girl |
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Shavo
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A familiar/diminutive form used in Armenian, often as a nickname for names beginning with 'Shav-' (e.g., Shavarsh). |
Armenian |
Boy |
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Shikher
|
peak, summit, pinnacle |
Bengali, Hindi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Shreehari
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Name of Lord Vishnu; Śrī (honorific/prosperity) + Hari (the remover), often interpreted as 'resplendent/holy Lord' or 'Lord Vishnu'. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
|
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Sigfridur
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beautiful victory (from Old Norse sigr 'victory' + fríðr 'beautiful') |
Icelandic, Norse |
Girl |
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Sivaramakrishnan
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Compound of three Hindu deities' names - Shiva, Rama and Krishna - implying devotion or association with these gods. |
Sanskrit, Tamil |
Boy |
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Soner
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From Turkish 'son' (last) + 'er' (man): 'last man' or 'final/ultimate man'. |
Turkish |
Boy |
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Stephennie
|
crown, wreath; crowned one |
Greek |
Girl |
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Sukanto
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Good/beautiful; beloved - often interpreted as 'pleasant or beautiful-voiced'. |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Susruth
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well-heard; renowned, famous |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Sahal
|
Easy, smooth, plain |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Samudrasen
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From Sanskrit samudra (ocean) + sena (army) - 'army of the ocean' or 'commander/lord of the ocean'. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
|
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Saretah
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Likely "princess" (if derived from Sarah) or "little Sarah" (if derived from Sarita); meaning uncertain |
|
Girl |
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Sawyere
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Occupational name meaning 'one who saws wood' (woodcutter). |
English |
Unisex |
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Sebyna
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Feminine form/variant of Sebastian - 'from Sebastia; venerable' |
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Girl |
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Senga
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Derived from Agnes: "pure, holy" |
Scottish |
Girl |
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Sevyle
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A modern/creative name possibly meaning 'from Seville' or associated with roots meaning 'love' (from Turkish 'sev') or echoing similar regional names. |
|
Unisex |
|
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Shalvah
|
tranquility, repose, serenity, peace |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Sadruddine
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Foremost/chief of the faith; leader of the religion |
Arabic |
Boy |
|
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Samaher
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Likely Arabic; often interpreted as 'watchful at night' or 'enchanting' (also associated with dawn/sky in some usages) |
Arabic |
Girl |
|
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Santhananthan
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Derived from Sanskrit 'Santan' meaning 'progeny/offspring' - roughly 'of the lineage' or 'related to descendants' |
Tamil |
Boy |
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Satyaprakaash
|
Light of truth |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
|
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Semani
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From the Seman/Semani river - a toponymic name denoting origin or association with that river/region. |
|
Boy |
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Shafan
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From Hebrew שָׁפָן (shafan), meaning a hyrax/rock badger (coney), an animal mentioned in the Bible |
Hebrew |
Boy |
|
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Shaniquwa
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Modern invented feminine name; variant of Shaniqua. Meaning uncertain - often associated with 'marvelous' or 'wonderful'. |
|
Girl |
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shavon
|
God is gracious |
Irish |
Girl |
|
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Shikshya
|
Education; instruction; learning |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Shreekanth
|
From Sanskrit śrī (‘prosperity, auspiciousness’) + kānta (‘beloved, attractive’) - 'beloved/illustrious one of Śrī', often interpreted as 'favored by Lakshmi' or 'radiant/illustrious'. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
|
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Sigfrít
|
From elements meaning 'victory' + 'beautiful/peace' - 'victorious beauty' or 'victory and peace'. |
Germanic, Norse |
Girl |
|
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Sivashankari
|
Goddess Parvati - the consort of Lord Shiva; 'she who belongs to/is of Shiva', an auspicious divine feminine |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
|
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Song
|
Varies by language/character. Common meanings include 'pine' (松), the surname/dynasty 'Song' (宋), 'ode/praise' (颂/頌); in English it can also be used as the common noun 'song'. |
Chinese, English, Korean, Vietnamese |
Unisex |
|
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Stephiie
|
Crowned; garland |
Greek |
Girl |
|
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Sukany
|
Well-born; good/beautiful girl (from Sanskrit su 'good' + kanya 'girl') |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
|
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Susrutha
|
From su (good/well) + śruta (heard/renowned) - 'well‑renowned' or 'famous'; traditionally associated with the ancient surgeon Sushruta (renowned physician). |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Sahale
|
high; summit; lofty place |
|
Unisex |
|
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Samuel
|
God has heard |
Hebrew |
Boy |
|
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Sarete
|
Likely related to Sarah: "princess"; possibly a diminutive sense ("little princess") - meaning not firmly established |
|
Girl |
|
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Sawyers
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Occupational name meaning 'woodcutter' or 'one who saws wood'. |
English |
Unisex |
|
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Sebynah
|
No established historical meaning; possibly inspired by 'Sabina' (of the Sabines) or intended to evoke qualities like grace or praise. |
|
Girl |
|
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Senh
|
Not well documented; meaning unclear or possibly derived from a local word or family name |
|
Unisex |
|
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Sevyll
|
Possibly 'from Seville' (the Spanish city) or, if linked to Severus, 'stern/serious' |
|
Unisex |
|
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Shalya
|
Name of a king in the Mahabharata; from Sanskrit śalya meaning 'thorn, splinter, or pointed object' (by extension 'spear'). |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
|
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Sadruddyn
|
"Forefront/leader of the faith" (literally "chest/leader of the religion") |
Arabic |
Boy |
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