| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saschko | Diminutive of Alexander; 'defender of mankind'. | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Sasenka | Diminutive of Sasha/Aleksandra - 'little defender of mankind' (affectionate form of 'defender/protector') | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Sash | Diminutive of Alexander/Alexandra - 'defender/protector' (defender of men) | Slavic | Unisex | — | |
| Sashah | Defender of mankind | Slavic | Unisex | — | |
| Sashenka | Little Sasha - diminutive of Alexandra/Alexander; root meaning 'defender of men' or 'protector'. | Russian, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Satyna | From the word 'satin' (the fabric) - connotes silkiness, smoothness, elegance | Polish, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Savis | Uncertain; possible senses include 'wise' (if related to Savio), 'savior', or 'war/warrior' (if linked to Savaş). | Greek, Italian, Slavic | Unisex | — | |
| Seka | Little sister / sister (affectionate diminutive) | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Selkova | Feminine form of a Slavic surname meaning “belonging to/descendant of Selko”; possibly related to selo (‘village’) | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Senka | Derived from the Slavic word 'senka' meaning 'shadow' or 'shade'. | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Sevah | Varies by origin - commonly 'service' (Sanskrit), 'black/dark' (Armenian/Persian), or related to 'love/longing' (Bosnian/Turkish). | Armenian, Bosnian, Indian, Persian, Russian, Sanskrit, Slavic, Turkish | Unisex | — | |
| Shoura | Arabic: "consultation, council"; Slavic: diminutive of Alexander/Alexandra ("defender of men"). | Arabic, Slavic | Unisex | — | |
| Shusha | Lily (derived from Hebrew Shoshana and Armenian Shushanik) | Armenian, Hebrew, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Sidor | “gift of Isis” (from Greek elements: Isis + doron ‘gift’) | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Siwa | Sanskrit: 'auspicious, gracious' (associated with the Hindu god Śiva). Slavic/Polish: derived from 'siwy/siwa' meaning 'gray'. | Hindu, Indonesian, Javanese, Polish, Sanskrit, Slavic | Unisex | — | |
| Slava | Glory, fame | Old Church Slavonic, Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Slavi | From the Slavic root 'slav' meaning 'glory' or 'fame'. | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Slavisha | From Slava 'glory, fame' - 'glorious' or 'little glory'. | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Slavko | Diminutive of names with the element 'slav' meaning 'glory' or 'fame' - 'little glory' or 'young/glorious one'. | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Slavo | Glory, fame | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Slavoj | Famous warrior | Czech, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene | Boy | — | |
| Smilka | Derived from the Slavic root 'smil-' meaning 'mercy/compassion' or from 'smilje' (the immortelle flower); conveys 'merciful' or 'immortelle/everlasting flower'. | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Snejana | From the Slavic word for 'snow' - literally 'snow (white)' or 'snow woman' (snowy one). | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Sonichka | Affectionate diminutive of Sonya/Sofia - 'little Sonya'; in Ukrainian contexts often associated with 'little sun' (term of endearment). | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Stanimir | From Slavic 'stani' (to become/stand) + 'mir' (peace/world) - 'become peace' or 'bringer/establisher of peace'. | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Stanish | From Slavic elements meaning 'stand/achieve' + 'glory' - 'becoming glorious' or 'one who attains glory.' | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Stanisl | From stan 'to stand/become' + slav 'glory' - 'one who attains glory' (also rendered as 'glory of the camp') | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Stashu | Diminutive of Stanisław/Stanislav - 'little glorious one' (from Slavic elements meaning 'become' + 'glory'). | Polish, Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Stass | Diminutive of Stanislav, associated with 'glory' or 'fame' (often interpreted as 'glorious rule' or 'become glorious'). | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Staz | Diminutive of Stanislav - from Old Slavic 'stan' (to stand/become) + 'slava' (glory) - roughly 'becoming glorious' or 'one who achieves glory' | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Stecia | Associated with Anastasia ('resurrection') or Stefania/Stephanie ('crown, wreath'), depending on the root | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Stoyanka | Standing; staying | Bulgarian, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Stępko | Diminutive of Stepan/Stephen - 'little Stepan', ultimately from Greek Stephanos meaning 'crown' or 'wreath'. | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Svetochka | Diminutive of Svetlana - "little light" (from Russian 'svet' meaning 'light') | Russian, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Svetoslava | From Slavic elements 'svet' (light/world/holy) + 'slava' (glory) - 'glorious light' or 'light of glory'. | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Svetozar | From Slavic svet 'light, world' + zar 'heat, glow' - 'radiant, shining' or 'light-bringer'. | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Sviatlana | Light, bright | Belarusian, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Svjatlana | Light, bright; sacred/holy | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Svjetlana | Light, radiant | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Svyatlana | From Slavic root 'svet' meaning 'light' or 'shining' | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Svyatoslav | Holy glory | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Svyetlana | From Slavic 'svet' meaning 'light' - 'light', 'luminescent' or 'pure'. | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Světlana | Light, bright | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Swiatoslaw | From Slavic elements meaning 'svět/svyat' (light or holy) + 'slava' (glory) - 'holy glory' or 'glorious light'. | Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Swietlana | Light, shining | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Switlana | Light, luminous, bright | Slavic, Ukrainian | Girl | — | |
| Tadeja | Derived from Thaddeus; meaning uncertain - possibly 'heart' or 'courageous'. | Latin, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Taeyna | Secret, mystery | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| tahtyana | Derived from the Roman family name Tatius; literal meaning uncertain. | Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Taisija | Likely "beloved" or "cherished" (etymology uncertain) | Greek, Slavic | Girl | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Slavic-origin name in our dataset.
