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STAAS m Dutch
Dutch pet form of ANASTASIUS
STACEE f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of STACEY
STACEY f & m English
Short form of ANASTASIA or EUSTACE
STACI f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of STACEY
STACIA f English
Short form of ANASTASIA or EUSTACIA
STACIE f English
Feminine variant of STACEY
STACY f & m English
Variant of STACEY
STAFFAN m Swedish
Swedish form of STEPHEN
STAFFORD m English
From a surname which was from a place name meaning "landing-place ford" in Old English.
STAMATIA f Greek
Feminine form of STAMATIOS
STAMATIOS m Greek
Derived from medieval Greek σταματω (stamato) meaning "stop".
STAMATIS m Greek
Variant of STAMATIOS
STAN m English
Short form of STANLEY
STANFORD m English
From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "stone ford" in Old English.
STANIMIR m Russian, Bulgarian
Derived from the Slavic elements stan "stand" and mir "peace".
STANISLAS m History
Latinized form of STANISLAV
STANISLAV m Czech, Slovak, Russian, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian
Derived from the Slavic elements stan meaning "stand" combined with slav "glory".
STANISLAVA f Czech, Slovak, Russian, Slovene, Bulgarian
Feminine form of STANISLAV
STANISŁAW m Polish
Polish form of STANISLAV... [more]
STANISŁAWA f Polish
Feminine form of STANISŁAW
STANKA f Slovene, Croatian, Bulgarian
Feminine pet form of STANISLAV
STANKO m Slovene, Croatian, Bulgarian
Pet form of STANISLAV
STANLEY m English
From a surname meaning "stone clearing" in Old English... [more]
STAR f English
Means simply "star" from the English word for the celestial body, ultimately from Old English steorra.
STARLA f English
Elaborated form of STAR
STAS m Russian
Russian pet form of STANISLAV or ANASTAS
STASYA f Russian
Pet form of ANASTASIYA
STATHIS m Greek
Short form of EUSTATHIOS
STAVROS m Greek
Means "cross" in Greek, referring to the cross of the crucifixion.
STE m English
Short form of STEPHEN
STEAFAN m Scottish
Scottish form of STEPHEN
STEAPHAN m Scottish
Scottish form of STEPHEN
STEEN m Danish
Danish cognate of STEN
STEENIE m Scottish
Scottish pet form of STEPHEN
STEF f & m English
Short form of STEPHEN or STEPHANIE
ŠTEFAN m Slovene, Slovak
Slovene and Slovak form of STEPHEN
ȘTEFAN m Romanian
Romanian form of STEPHEN
STEFAN m German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Polish, Bulgarian, Serbian, Romanian
Cognate of STEPHEN, and a Romanian variant of ȘTEFAN.
STEFANA f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of STEPHEN
ŠTEFÁNIA f Slovak
Slovak feminine form of STEPHEN
STEFANIA f Italian, Polish, Romanian
Italian, Polish and Romanian feminine form of STEPHEN
STEFANIE f German, Dutch, English
Variant of STEPHANIE
STEFANO m Italian
Italian form of STEPHEN
STEFANOS m Greek
Greek form of STEPHEN
STEFANS m Latvian
Latvian form of STEPHEN
STEFANUS m Dutch
Dutch form of STEPHEN
STEFCIA f Polish
Pet form of STEFANIA
STEFFAN m Welsh
Welsh form of STEPHEN
STEFFEN m German, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch
Low German form of STEPHEN
STEFFIE f English
Pet form of STEPHANIE
STEIN m Norwegian
Norwegian cognate of STEN
STELA f Romanian
Derived from Latin stella meaning "star".
STELARA f Esperanto
Means "like a constellation" in Esperanto.
STELIAN m Romanian
Romanian form of STYLIANOS
STELIOS m Greek
Variant of STYLIANOS
STELLA f English
Medieval name meaning "star", derived from the Latin title of the Virgin Mary stella maris, meaning "star of the sea"... [more]
STELLAN m Swedish
Meaning unknown, perhaps related to Old Norse stilling "calm".
STEN m Swedish
Derived from Old Norse steinn meaning "stone".
ŠTĚPÁN m Czech
Czech form of STEPHEN
STEPAN m Russian
Russian form of STEPHEN
ŠTĚPÁNKA f Czech
Czech feminine form of STEPHEN
STEPH f & m English
Short form of STEPHEN or STEPHANIE
STEPHAN m German
German form of STEPHEN
STÉPHANE m French
French form of STEPHEN
STEPHANI f English (Modern)
Feminine form of STEPHEN
STEPHANIA f English
Feminine form of STEPHEN
STÉPHANIE f French
French feminine form of STEPHEN
STEPHANIE f English, German
Feminine form of STEPHEN
STEPHANOS m Ancient Greek, Greek
Ancient and modern Greek form of STEPHEN
STEPHANY f English
Feminine form of STEPHEN
STEPHEN m English, Biblical
From the Greek name Στεφανος (Stephanos) meaning "crown"... [more]
STEPONAS m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of STEPHEN
STEREN f Cornish
Means "star" in Cornish.
STERLING m English
Means "little star" in Middle English, taken from the name of the emblem that some Norman coins bore.
STERRE f Dutch
Derived from Dutch ster meaning "star".
STEVAN m Serbian
Serbian form of STEPHEN
STEVE m English
Short form of STEVEN
STEVEN m English
Usual English form of STEPHEN... [more]
STEVIE f & m English
Pet form of STEPHEN or STEPHANIE
STEW m English
Short form of STEWART
STEWART m English
From an occupational surname originally belong to a person who was a steward... [more]
STIAN m Scandinavian
Modern form of STÍGANDR
STIG m Scandinavian
From Stígr, a short form of STÍGANDR
STÍGANDR m Ancient Scandinavian
Means "wanderer" in Old Norse.
STIINA f Finnish
Finnish short form of CHRISTINA
STIJN m Dutch
Short form of CONSTANTIJN or AUGUSTIJN
STINA f Scandinavian
Scandinavian short form of CHRISTINA and other names ending in stina.
STINE f Danish, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian short form of CHRISTINE and other names ending in stine.
STIOFÁN m Irish
Irish form of STEPHEN
STIRLING m English
Variant of STERLING
STJEPAN m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of STEPHEN
STOJAN m Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Macedonian, Serbian and Slovene form of STOYAN
STORM m & f English
Means simply "storm" from the English word (ultimately from Old English).
STOYAN m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian стоя (stoya) "to stand, to stay".
STOYANKA f Bulgarian
Feminine form of STOYAN
STRATON m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek στρατος (stratos) meaning "army"... [more]
STRIBOG m Slavic Mythology
Possibly means "flowing god" in Slavic... [more]
STU m English
Short form of STUART
STUART m English, Scottish
From a surname which was a variant of the surname STEWART... [more]
STURE m Swedish
Derived from Old Norse stura "to be contrary"... [more]
STYLIANOS m Greek
Derived from Greek στυλος (stylos) meaning "pillar"... [more]
SU (1) f Turkish
Means "water" in Turkish.
SU (2) f English
Short form of SUSANNA
SUBHASH m Indian
Means "eloquent", derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) "good" combined with भाषा (bhasha) "speech".
SUBIRA f Eastern African
Means "patience" in Swahili.
SUCHART m Thai
Means "born into a good life" in Thai.
SUDARSHAN m Indian
Means "beautiful, good-looking" in Sanskrit, derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) "good" combined with दर्शन (darshana) "showing, seeing".
SUDARSHANA f Indian
Feminine form of SUDARSHAN
SUDHIR m Indian
Derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) "very" combined with धीर (dhira) "wise, considerate".
SUE f English
Short form of SUSANNA
SUELLEN f English
Contraction of SUSAN and ELINOR... [more]
SUHA f Arabic
Means "forgotten, overlooked" in Arabic... [more]
SUHAIL m Arabic
Variant transcription of SUHAYL
SUHARTO m Indonesian
Means "good treasure" in Javanese... [more]
SUHAYL m Arabic
From the Arabic name of the second brightest star in the sky, known in the western world as Canopus.
SUIBHNE m Irish, Scottish
Means "well-going" in Gaelic... [more]
SUIBNE m Irish
Variant of SUIBHNE
SUJAY m Indian
Derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) "great" combined with जय (jaya) "victory".
SUK m Korean
Means "rock, stone" from Sino-Korean 石.
SUKARNO m Indonesian
Means "good and gentlemanly" in Javanese... [more]
SUKHON f Thai
Means "pleasant smell" in Thai.
SUKIE f English
Pet form of SUSANNA
SULABHA f Indian
Means "easy, simple, natural" in Sanskrit.
SULAIMAN m Arabic
Variant transcription of SULAYMAN
SULAYMAN m Arabic
Arabic cognate of SÜLEYMAN
SÜLEIMAN m Turkish
Variant of SÜLEYMAN
SÜLEYMAN m Turkish
Turkish form of SOLOMON... [more]
SULISŁAW m Polish
From an old Slavic name which meant "better fame".
SULJO m Bosnian
Bosnian pet form of SÜLEYMAN
SULLIVAN m English
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Súileabháin meaning "descendent of Súileabhán"... [more]
SULO m Finnish
Means "charm, grace" in Finnish.
SULTAN m Arabic
Means "ruler, king, sultan" in Arabic.
SULTANA f Arabic
Feminine form of SULTAN
SUMAN m Indian
Means "well-disposed, good mind", derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) "good" and मनस (manas) "mind".
SUMANTRA m Indian
Means "good advice" from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) "good" combined with मन्त्र (mantra) "advice".
SUMATI f Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "wise, good mind", derived from Sanskrit सु (su) "good" and मति (mati) "mind, thought"... [more]
SUMAYYA f Arabic
Means "high above" in Arabic. This was the name of the first martyr for Islam.
SUMIKO f Japanese
From Japanese 澄 (sumi) "clear" and 子 (ko) "child".
SUMMANUS m Roman Mythology
Means "before the morning", derived from Latin sub "under, before" and mane "morning"... [more]
SUMMER f English
Simply means "summer" from the name of the season, ultimately from Old English sumor.
SUNAN m Thai
Means "good word" in Thai.
SUNDAR m Indian
Modern transcription of SUNDARA
SUNDARA m Indian, Hindu Mythology
Derived from Sanskrit सुन्दर (sundara) meaning "beautiful"... [more]
SUNDAY f English
From the name of the day of the week, which ultimately derives from Old English sunnandæg, which was composed of the elements sunne "sun" and dæg "day".
SUNDER m Indian
Variant of SUNDARA
SUNG m Korean
Means "completed, finished" from Sino-Korean 成.
SUNIL m Indian
Means "very blue" from Sanskrit सु (su) "very" combined with नील (nila) "dark blue".
SUNITA f Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "well conducted, polite", derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) "good" combined with नीत (nita) "conducted"... [more]
SUNITHA f Indian
Means "good guidance, righteous" from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) "good" combined with नीथ (nitha) "way, mode".
SUNITI f Indian
Means "good conduct" from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) "good" combined with नीति (niti) "conduct, guidance".
SUNNIVA f Norwegian
Scandinavian form of the Old English name Sunngifu, which meant "sun gift" from the Old English elements sunne "sun" and giefu "gift"... [more]
SUNNY m & f English
Means "sunny, cheerful" from the English word.
SUNSHINE f English
Means simply "sunshine" from the English word, ultimately from Old English sunne "sun" and scinan "shine".
SUOMA f Finnish
Derived from Finnish Suomi meaning "Finland".
SURAJ m Indian
Means "born of the gods" in Sanskrit.
SURAYA f Arabic
Variant transcription of THURAYYA
SURAYYA f Arabic
Variant transcription of THURAYYA
SURENDRA m Indian
Means "lord of gods" from Sanskrit सुर (sura) "god" combined with the name of the Hindu god INDRA, used here to mean "lord".
SURESH m Indian
Modern transcription of SURESHA
SURESHA m Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "ruler of the gods" from Sanskrit सुर (sura) "god" and ईश (isha) "ruler, lord"... [more]
SURI f Yiddish
Yiddish form of SARAH
SURINDER m Indian (Sikh)
Variant of SURENDRA
SURYA m Indian, Indonesian, Hindu Mythology
Means "sun" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the Hindu god of the sun.
SUSAN f English
Short form of SUSANNA... [more]
SUSANA f Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Spanish, Italian and Portuguese form of SUSANNA
SUSANITA f Spanish
Spanish pet form of SUSANNA
SUSANN f German, Swedish
German and Swedish variant of SUSANNA
SUSANNA f English, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Russian, Dutch, Biblical
From Σουσαννα (Sousanna), the Greek form of the Hebrew name שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (Shoshannah)... [more]
SUSANNAH f English, Biblical (Variant)
Form of SUSANNA found in some versions of the Old Testament.
SUSANNE f German, Scandinavian
German form of SUSANNA
SUSE f German
German pet form of SUSANNE
SUSHEELA f Indian
Variant transcription of SUSHILA
SUSHIL m Indian
Means "good-tempered, well-disposed", derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) "good" combined with शील (shila) "conduct".
SUSHILA f Indian, Hindu Mythology
Feminine form of SUSHIL... [more]
SUSI f German
German pet form of SUSANNE
SUSIE f English
Pet form of SUSANNA
SUSILA m Indonesian
Means "good character" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit.
SUSUMU m Japanese
Means "advance, proceed" in Japanese.
SUVI f Finnish
Means "summer" in Finnish.
SUZAN f English
Variant of SUSAN
SUZANA f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Croatian, Serbian, Slovene and Portuguese form of SUSAN
SUZANNA f English
Variant of SUSANNA
SUZANNE f French
French form of SUSANNA
SUZETTE f French
French pet form of SUSANNA
SUZIE f English
Pet form of SUSANNA
SUZU f Japanese
Means "bell" in Japanese.
SUZUME f Japanese
Means "sparrow" in Japanese.
SUZY f English
Pet form of SUSANNA
SVAJONĖ f Lithuanian
Means "dream" in Lithuanian.
SVANA f Icelandic
Short form of SVANHILDUR
SVANHILD f Norwegian, Norse Mythology
Scandinavian cognate of SWANHILD... [more]
SVANHILDUR f Icelandic
Icelandic form of SVANHILD
SVAROG m Slavic Mythology
Derived from Slavic svar "bright, clear"... [more]
SVEA f Swedish
Means "Sweden" in Swedish... [more]
SVEIN m Norwegian
Norwegian variant of SVEN
SVEN m Swedish, German
From the Old Norse name Sveinn which meant "boy".
SVEND m Danish
Danish variant of SVEN
SVENJA f German
German feminine form of SVEN... [more]
SVERRE m Norwegian
From the Old Norse name Sverrir which meant "wild, swinging, spinning".
SVETA f Russian
Short form of SVETLANA
SVĚTLANA f Czech
Czech form of SVETLANA
SVETLANA f Russian, Slovak, Bulgarian, Serbian
Derived from Slavic svet meaning "light".
SVJETLANA f Croatian
Croatian form of SVETLANA
SVYATOPOLK m Russian
Means "blessed people" from the Slavic elements svyanto "blessed, holy, bright" and polk "people".
SVYATOSLAV m Russian
Derived from the Slavic elements svyanto "blessed, holy, bright" and slav "glory".
SWANHILD f German
Derived from the Germanic elements swan and hild "battle".
SWANHILDA f German
Variant of SWANHILD
SWANHILDE f German
Variant of SWANHILD
SWAPAN m Indian
Derived from Sanskrit स्वपन (svapana) "dreaming, sleeping".
SWAPNA m & f Indian
Means "dream, sleep" in Sanskrit... [more]
SWAPNIL m Indian
Means "dreamlike" in Sanskrit.
SWARAN m Indian
Variant of SWARNA
SWARNA m & f Indian
Means "good colour" or "golden", a contraction of the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) "good" and वर्ण (varna) "colour"... [more]
SWATI f Indian
From the Indian name of the third brightest star in the night sky, called Arcturus in the western world.
SWEENEY m Irish, Scottish
Anglicized form of SUIBHNE
ŚWIĘTOMIERZ m Polish
Means "blessed and peaceful" from Slavic svyanto "blessed, holy, bright" and mir "peace".
ŚWIĘTOPEŁK m Polish
Polish form of SVYATOPOLK
ŚWIĘTOSŁAW m Polish
Polish form of SVYATOSLAV
SWITHIN m History
Derived from Old English swith meaning "strong"... [more]
SWITHUN m History
Variant of SWITHIN
SYBELLA f English
Variant of SIBYLLA
SYBIL f English
Early variant of SIBYL
SYBILLA f English, German
Latinate form of SIBYL
SYBILLE f German, French
German and French form of SIBYL
SYD m English
Short form of SIDNEY
SYDNE f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of SIDNEY
SYDNEY f & m English
Variant of SIDNEY... [more]
SYDNIE f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of SIDNEY
SYLVAIN m French
French form of SILVANUS
SYLVAINE f French
French feminine form of SILVANUS
SYLVANA f English
Variant of SILVANA
SYLVESTER m English
Variant of SILVESTER... [more]
SYLVESTRE m French
French form of SILVESTER
SYLVI f Finnish
Finnish form of SILVIA
SYLVIA f English, Scandinavian, German
Variant of SILVIA
SYLVIANE f French
Variant of SYLVAINE
SYLVIANNE f French
Variant of SYLVAINE
SYLVIE f French
French form of SILVIA
SYLWESTER m Polish
Polish form of SILVESTER
SYLWIA f Polish
Polish form of SILVIA
SYMON m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of SIMON
SYMPHONY f English
Simply means "symphony" from the English word, ultimately deriving from Greek συμφωνος (symphonos) "concordant in sound".
SYNNÖVE f Swedish
Swedish form of SUNNIVA
SYNNØVE f Norwegian
Variant of SUNNIVA
SYNTYCHE f Biblical, Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek name meaning "common fate"... [more]
SYUZANNA f Russian
Russian variant of SUSANNA
SZABINA f Hungarian
Hungarian form of SABINA
SZABOLCS m Hungarian
Meaning unknown. This is the name of a region in Hungary.
SZANDRA f Hungarian
Hungarian short form of ALEXANDRA
SZCZEPAN m Polish
Polish form of STEPHEN
SZCZĘSNY m Polish
Means "lucky, successful, happy" in Polish, a vernacular form of FELIX.
SZILÁRD m Hungarian
Means "solid, firm" in Hungarian, also used as a Hungarian vernacular form of CONSTANTINE.
SZILVESZTER m Hungarian
Hungarian form of SILVESTER
SZILVIA f Hungarian
Hungarian form of SILVIA
SZYMON m Polish
Polish form of SIMON
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