Submitted Names Starting with S

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Shernazar m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and nazar meaning "look, glance".
Shernel m Papiamento (Modern, Rare, ?)
The name Shernel is a combination of two existing names.
Sherniyoz m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and niyoz meaning "alms, entreaty".
Shernur m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and nur meaning "ray, beam, light".
Shero m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of masculine names that contain the Persian noun شیر (sher) meaning "lion", such as Edisher, Juansher and Shermadin.
Sherobod m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and obod# meaning "flourishing".
Sherodil m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and odil meaning "just, fair".
Sheromon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and omon meaning "safe, healthy" or "mercy".
Sherouk f Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from Arabic شُرُوق (šurūq) "sunrise".
Sherozi m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and possibly oz meaning "little, few" or "not enough".
Sherozod m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and ozod meaning "free".
Sherpo'lat m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and po'lat meaning "steel, sword".
Sherqobil m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and qobil meaning "able, gifted" or "obedient".
Sherqo'zi m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and qo'zi meaning "lamb".
Sherqurbon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and qurbon meaning "offering".
Sherrard m English
Transferred use of the surname Sherrard.
Sherree f English
Variant of Sherry.
Sherrill m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Sherrill. As a feminine name, it's also a variant of Cheryl.
Sherrin f English
Variant of Sharon.
Sherrinford m English
Original name of Sherlock Holmes. Sherringford was originally paired with the last name 'Hope'. It was then changed to Sherrinford Holmes, this was then discarded for Sherlock Holmes. It is now used to refer to the proposed elder brother of Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes.
Sherrod m English
Variant of Sherrard. Americanized form of French Cherot 'wagoner' (see Shero). This is the name of Ohio senator Sherrod Brown, as well as football figure Sherrod Martin.
Sherryn f English (Australian)
Variant of Sharon perhaps influenced by Sherry.
Shershod m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and shod meaning "happy".
Shertemir m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and temir meaning "iron".
Shertoyloq m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and toyloq meaning "young foal" or "dear, darling".
Sheru m Indian, Hindi
Derived from Hindi शेर (śer) meaning "lion", ultimately of Persian origin (see Sher). A notable bearer of this name is Saroo Brierley (1981-), an Indian-Australian businessman and author whose birth name was Sheru.
Sherud m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and ud meaning "lute" or "agarwood root".
Shervin m Persian
Either a short form of Anushirvan or from Persian شیر (šêr) meaning "lion".
Sherwin m English
Transferred use of surname Sherwin.
Sherxo'ja m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and xo'ja meaning "master".
Sherxon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and xon meaning "khan".
Sheryigit m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and yigit meaning "young man".
Sherzamin m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and mirza meaning "the Earth" or "earth, soil".
Sherzamon m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and zamon meaning "time, age, period".
Shesbazzar m Biblical Hebrew
Meaning, "joy in tribulation."
Shesha f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Punjabi, Sinhalese, Nepali, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil
MEANING - [the remains of flowers or other offerings made to an idol and afterwards distributed amongst the worshippers and attendants (sg. " a garden made of the remains of flowers " ), residue, remainder, conclusion... [more]
Sheshai m Biblical
Sheshai was a clan of Anakim living in Hebron named for a son of Anak in the Holy Bible (Numbers 13:22). The clans were driven out of the city by Caleb (Joshua 15:14) and the Tribe of Judah (Judges 1:10).
Sheshan m Biblical
Meaning, "noble."
Sheshet m Jewish
Predominantly used amongst Roman Jews.
Shesshoumaru m Popular Culture
InuYasha's half-brother, Shesshoumaru is a full dog demon in the manga/anime InuYasha. According to the character guide it means "Killing Perfection".
Shete m Georgian (Rare)
Meaning unknown, of Khevsur origin.
Sheuly f Bengali
Bengali word for the plant Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, also known as "night-blooming jasmine". Ultimately from Sanskrit śephāla (शेफाल) via phāla (फल).... [more]
Sheumais m Scots
Scots adoption of the vocative case of Seumas due to mistaking it for the nominative case.
Shev f & m English
Variant of Shevon
Sheva f Popular Culture
This name is used by the fictional character in the Japanese video game series "Resident Evil".
Shevach m & f Hebrew
'praise'
Shevah m Hebrew
From the Hebrew word שֶׁבַח (shévakh) "Praise; appreciation, raise in value".
Shevan m Persian, African
From the Persian, meaning "lion".
Shevardena m Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from Georgian შევარდენი (shevardeni), which is a variant of the Georgian noun შავარდენი (shavardeni) meaning "falcon" as well as "hawk".... [more]
Shevie f English (Rare)
Short form / nickname of Shevaun and other variants.
Shevkhie f Crimean Tatar (Rare)
Derived from Arabic شَوْق (šawq) meaning "longing, yearning, missing".
Shevone f English (Rare)
Variant of Shevon using the popular ‘e’ at the end.
Shey f & m English
Variant of Shay 1.
Sheyenn f English
Variant of Cheyenne.
Sheynah f Yiddish (Rare)
Variant transcription of Shayna.
Sheyne f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Shane.
Sheys m Persian
Persian form of Seth 1
Sheyve f Yiddish
From Hebrew שֶׁבַע ‎(Sheva') meaning "seven" or possibly "oath" (cf. Elisheva, Batsheva). This was the birth name of Russian psychiatrist Sabina Spielrein (1885-1942).
Shez m Mormon
The name of various characters in the Book of Mormon.
Shi m & f English
Diminutive of Shiloh
Shi f Japanese
From the Japanese name "Shi" (し or シ) meaning "death" (死), "poetry" (詩), "city" (市), or "samurai" (士), among others. The meaning can vary depending on the kanji characters used to write it... [more]
Shia m English (Modern), Various
In the case of American actor Shia LaBeouf (1986-), it is derived from Hebrew שַׁי יָהּ (shai yah) meaning "gift of Yahweh".
Shia m & f Arabic
The meaning of the name Shia is Followers, Sect
Shia f Japanese
From Japanese 月 (shi) meaning "moon", 幸 (shi) meaning "happiness", 史 (shi) meaning "history, chronicle", 思 (shi) meaning "think", 紫 (shi) meaning "purple, violet", 詩 (shi) meaning "poem, poetry" or 自 (shi) meaning "oneself" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 有 (a) meaning "exist", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 開 (a) meaning "open, unfold, unseal"... [more]
Shian f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Shi and An 1
Shian f Japanese
From Japanese 祇 (shi) meaning "peace" combined with 杏 (an) meaning "apricot". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shiann f English
Variant of Cheyenne.
Shiashum f Near Eastern Mythology, Elamite Mythology
This was the name of a goddess in Elamite religion. It is uncertain what the meaning of her name was in the Elamite language. Not much is known about Shiashum, unfortunately. It is said that she, along with the goddesses Narundi and Niarzina, was a sister of the "great goddess", namely Kiririsha... [more]
Shibani f Indian, Bengali
Bengali form of Shivani.
Shibe f Tamil
kerala
Shibing f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice".
Shibkan m Hausa
Means "beans in the sowing season" in Hausa.
Shibl m Arabic
Means "cub" in Arabic.
Shiblah f Arabic
Feminine form of Shibl.
Shibley m & f Arabic (Expatriate, ?)
Anglicized transcription of Shibli.
Shiblom m Mormon
The name of various characters in The Book of Mormon.
Shiblon m Mormon
In the Book of Mormon, Shiblon was a Nephite missionary and the second son of Alma the Younger. Mormon scholars believe it may be related to the Arabic word shibl, which means "lion cub."
Shibo m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Shi and Bo 2
Shibtu f Ancient Near Eastern
Of uncertain etymology. Name borne by a queen of Mari, a city state in modern day Syria, who is known from extensive correspondence between her and her husband which demonstrated that Shibtu was in charge of both administration and household affairs.
Shichiha f Japanese
Japanese feminine name derived from 七 (shichi) meaning "seven" and 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf".
Shichirōta m Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 七 (shichi, nana, nana.tsu, nano) meaning "seven" & 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son" or 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, melodious, serene" with 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big around, plump, thick."... [more]
Shichirouzaemon m Japanese
From Japanese 七 (shichi) meaning "seven", 郎 (rou) meaning "son", 左 (za) meaning "left", 衛 (e) meaning "defense, protection" combined with 門 (mon) meaning "gate". Other combinations of kanji characters can also be possible.
Shichirouzan m Japanese
From Japanese 七 (shichi) meaning "seven", 郎 (rou) meaning "son" combined with 山 (zan) meaning "mountain". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shichun f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 纯 (chún) meaning "pure, clean, simple".
Shida m & f Swahili, Persian
The name is originated from Arabic language meaning horrible, suffering, hardness or struggles
Shida f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Shi and Da
Shiddat m Uzbek
Means "force, intensity, violence, fury" in Uzbek.
Shiddhard m Bodo
Meaning "Successful".
Shiden m Japanese
A famous bearer is Shiden Kanzaki, a novelist.
Shido m Japanese (Rare), Popular Culture
This name can be used as 志度, 志土, 詩土 or 士度 with 志 (shi, kokorozashi, kokoroza.su, shiringu, yuki) meaning "aspire, hope," 詩 (shi, uta) meaning "poem," 士 (shi) meaning "gentleman, samurai," 度 (do, to, taku, tabi, -da.i) meaning "occurrence, time" and 土 (to, do, tsuchi, tsu, tsuku) meaning "earth."... [more]
Shidō m Japanese (Modern), Popular Culture
This name can be used to combine 志 (shi, kokorozashi, kokoroza.su, shiringu, yuki) meaning "aspire, hope," 士 (shi) meaning "gentleman, samurai," 獅 (shi, shishi) meaning "lion," 紫 (shi, murasaki) meaning "purple, violet," 史 (shi) meaning "chronicle, history" or 詩 (shi, uta) meaning "poem" with 道 (tou, dou, michi, ji) meaning "road, way," 堂 (dou) meaning "hall" or 童 (dou, warabe) meaning "juvenile, child."... [more]
Shiemi f Japanese
From Japanese 志 (shi) meaning "intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling", 支 (shi) meaning "branch, support, sustain", 詩 (shi) meaning "poem, poetry", 資 (shi) meaning "assets, resources, capital, funds, data, be conducive to, contribute to", 蒔 (shi) meaning "sow (seeds)" or 七 (shi) meaning "seven", 咲 (e) meaning "blossom", 恵 (e) meaning "favor, blessing, grace, kindness", 衣 (e) meaning "garment, clothes, dressing" or 永 (e) meaning "eternity, long, lengthy" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 笑 (emi) meaning "laugh"... [more]
Shien f & m Japanese
The kanji used for females is 梓 (shi) meaning "Japanese cherry birch" combined with 苑 (en) meaning "pasture, park, garden". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Shiena f Japanese
From Japanese 詩 (shi) meaning "poetry, poem", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shi-eon f & m Korean (Modern)
From Sino-Korean(Hanja) 詩(shi) meaning "Talented, Moral, Educated, Scholarly" or 時(shi) meaning "Excellent, Great, Good, Best" and 彦(eon) meaning "Noble, Great, Talented".... [more]
Shiera f Popular Culture
This is a character name in both Game of Thrones and the DC comics universe.
Shieri f Japanese
From Japanese 詩 (shi) meaning "poetry, poem", 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shieru m & f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (shieru, shi) meaning "sky", 幸 (shi) meaning "happiness", 士 (shi) meaning "gentleman, scholar, samurai", 志 (shi) meaning "intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling", 思 (shi) meaning "think", 支 (shi) meaning "branch, support, sustain", 枝 (shi) meaning "bough, branch, twig, limb", 紫 (shi) meaning "purple, violet", 詩 (shi) meaning "poem, poetry", 偲 (shi) meaning "recollect, remember", 伸 (shi) meaning "expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase", 信 (shi) meaning "faith, truth, fidelity, trust", 青 (shi) meaning "blue, green", 知 (shi) meaning "know, wisdom" or 天 (shi) meaning "heavens, sky, imperial", 恵 (e) meaning "favor, blessing, grace, kindness", 瑛 (e) meaning "sparkle of jewelry, crystal", 永 (e) meaning "eternity, long, lengthy", 英 (e) meaning "hero, outstanding", 江 (e) meaning "creek, inlet, bay", 慧 (e) meaning "wise", 映 (e) meaning "reflect, reflection, projection", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, drawing, painting, sketch", 依 (e) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to", 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection", 昴 (e) meaning "the Pleiades (star cluster)" or 得 (e) meaning "gain, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to, profit, advantage, benefit" combined with 映 (eru) meaning "reflect, reflection, projection", 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli", 留 (ru) meaning "detain, fasten, halt, stop", 琉 (ru) meaning "precious stone, gem, lapis lazuli", 璃 (ru) meaning "glassy, lapis lazuli", 流 (ru) meaning "current, a sink, flow, forfeit", 累 (ru) meaning "accumulate, involvement, trouble, tie up, continually" or 空 (eru) meaning "sky"... [more]
Shi-eun f Korean (Modern)
From Hanja(sino-korean), 時(shi) meaning "good, excellent, beautiful" and 銀(eun) meaning "silver, shine" or 恩(eun) meaning "grace, favor".... [more]
Shieva m Hinduism
Variant of Shiva 1.
Shifa f Arabic, Medieval Arabic
Means "cure, healing, remedy" in Arabic.
Shifa f Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Telugu
"Fibrous root ", "root of water-lily ", "mother"... [more]
Shifaa f Arabic
Variant transcription of Shifa.
Shifu m Popular Culture
A character that bears this name is Master Shifu from the "Kung Fu Panda" film series. It is supposed to be based off the Chinese word 师傅 (shīfù) meaning "'master".
Shig m & f Japanese
Unisex short form of Japanese names beginning with Shig-, meaning "luxuriant."
Shigana f Japanese
From 此岸 shigan (mortal world; literally means this shore)
Shigara m Pakistani, Urdu, Balti, Tibetan
From the word Shigar, which means "Rock" in Balti and Tibetan.
Shigeharu m Japanese
From Japanese 重 (shige) meaning "main, principal, important" combined with 治 (haru) meaning "govern, regulate, administer". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shigehiro m Japanese
From Japanese 重 (shige) meaning "main, principal, important" combined with 博 (hiro) meaning "command, esteem". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shigeichi m Japanese
From Japanese 茂 (shige) meaning "lush, luxuriant", 重 (shige) meaning "layers, folds" or 繁 (shige) meaning "flourishing, luxuriant" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one"... [more]
Shigemi f & m Japanese
"Luxuriant beauty"
Shigemichi m Japanese
Shige means "Luxuriant" or "Become" and Michi means "Pathway, Road". Notable bearers are Shigemichi Sugita, a director and producer, and fictional character Shigemichi Kumai from Shokugeki no Soma.
Shigemitsu m Japanese
From Japanese 重 (shige) meaning "main, principal, important" and 光 (mitsu) meaning "light". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible.
Shigenobu m Japanese
From Japanese 薫 (shige) meaning "fragrant, scented" combined with 信 (nobu) meaning "true; accurate; verifiable". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Shigeri f & m Japanese (Rare)
This name is rather written as "Luxuriant Village", or is written in hiragana.
Shigerou m Japanese
From Japanese 慈 (shige) meaning "mercy" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shigetoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 栄 (shige) meaning "glory, honor" combined with 利 (toshi) meaning "profit, benefit". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Shigeyo f Japanese
From Japanese 薫 (shige) meaning "fragrant" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "world, society". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shigeyoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 成 (shige) meaning "to become" combined with 美 (yoshi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Shiguma m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Borrowed from Greek σίγμα (sigma), the name of the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet.... [more]
Shigure f & m Japanese (Rare)
This name is used as 時雨 with 時 (ji, toki, -doki) meaning "hour, time" and 雨 (u, ama-, ame, -same) meaning "rain."... [more]
Shihab al-din m Arabic
Means "shooting star of the religion" in Arabic, from شهاب (shihab) meaning "shooting star, meteor" and الدين (aldin) meaning "the religion"
Shihan f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 晗 (hán) meaning "pre-dawn".
Shiho f Japanese
A invented name. Means beautiful and clever. A flower cherry blossom.... [more]
Shihori f Japanese
From Japanese 梓 (shi) meaning "Japanese cherry birch", 帆 (ho) meaning "sail" or 歩 (ho) meaning "walk" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shihrani f Mao
From the Mao shihra meaning "blessing".
Shihuh m & f Arabic
Shihuh is an Arab tribal surname that means "nationality."
Shihui f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent".
Shiia m Ancient Hebrew
Derivative Of Joshua.
Shiida f Popular Culture (Modern, Rare)
Name of one of the main characters in the videogame series 'Fire Emblem'. Shiida is the princess of Talys and rides a winged horse into battle. She is in love with the protagonist, Marth, and eventually marries him.... [more]
Shiima f Japanese
From Japanese 紫 (shi) meaning "purple; violet", 衣 (i) meaning "clothes" combined with 舞 (ma) meaning "dance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shiina f Japanese
From Japanese 海 (shii) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 七 (na) meaning "seven". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shiine m Popular Culture
This is the name of a character in the anime series Akazukin Chacha.
Shijima m Japanese
Comes from ハオルチア・シジマ (Haoruchia-Shijima), the Japanese word for Haworthia, a large genus of small succulent plants native to Southern Africa. It can also come from Japanese 四 (shi) meaning "four" or 志 (shi) meaning "will, motive" combined with 島 (jima) meaning "island", or 黙 (shijima) meaning "silence"... [more]
Shijin m & f Chinese, Indian
The name "SHIJIN" was orginated in china.also useing this name in india,especily in kerala.
Shijing f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 晶 (jīng) meaning "crystal, clear, bright".
Shijir m & f Mongolian
Means "solid, pure" in Mongolian.
Shijirbaatar m Mongolian
From Mongolian шижир (shijir) meaning "solid, noble, pure" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Shijirbat m Mongolian
From Mongolian шижир (shijir) meaning "noble, pure" and бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm".
Shijoat m Uzbek
Means "courage" in Uzbek.
Shijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Shika f Japanese
This name can be used as 鹿, 史可, 志佳, 紫花 or 詩夏 with 鹿 (roku, shika, ka) meaning "deer," 史 (shi) meaning "chronicle, history," 志 (shi, kokorozashi, kokoroza.su, shiringu) meaning "aspire, hopes, intention, motive, plan, resolve, shilling," 紫 (shi, murasaki) meaning "purple, violet," 詩 (shi, uta) meaning "poem, poetry," 可 (ka, kou, -be.ki, -be.shi) meaning "can, do not, mustn't, passable, should not," 佳 (ka, kei) meaning "beautiful, excellent, good, pleasing, skilled," 花 (ka, ke, hana) meaning "flower" and 夏 (ka, ga, ge, natsu) meaning "summer."
Shikamaru m Japanese (Rare), Popular Culture
This name is used as 鹿丸 with 鹿 (roku, shika, ka) meaning "deer" and 丸 (gan, maru, maru.i, maru.meru) meaning "curl up, explain away, full, make round, month, perfection, pills, roll up, round, seduce."... [more]
Shikari m & f Indian, Persian, Nepali, Pakistani
Means "hunter".
Shikeel f African American
Indepedent Lifestyle ... [more]
Shiken m Japanese
From Japanese 思 (shi) meaning "think" combined with 軒 (ken) meaning "carriage". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shikhar m Indian, Hindi
Means "mountain peak, summit" in Sanskrit.
Shikher m Indian
meaning "peak" or "mountain Top""... [more]
Shiki m & f Japanese (Rare)
This name can be used as 志樹, 志基, 志希, 志輝, 志騎, 志季, 詩希, 詩季, 詩稀 with 志 (shi, kokorozashi, kokoroza.su, shiringu) meaning "aspire, hopes, intention, motive, plan, resolve, shilling," 詩 (shi, uta) meaning "poem, poetry," 樹 (ju, ki) meaning "timber trees, wood," 基 (ki, moto, motoi) meaning "foundation, fundamentals," 希 (ki, ke, mare) meaning "beg, few, hope, phenomenal, pray, rare, request," 輝 (ki, kagaya.ku) meaning "gleam, radiance, shine, sparkle, twinkle," 騎 (ki) meaning "equestrian, riding on horses," 季 (ki) meaning "seasons," 起 (ki, o.kiru, o.kosu, oko.su, o.koru, ta.tsu) meaning "get/wake up, rouse" and 稀 (ki, ke, mabora, mare) meaning "phenomenal, rare."... [more]
Shikmah f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "sycamore" in Hebrew.
Shiko m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Shortened form of Moshiko which itself is a diminutive of Moshe.
Shikyou f Japanese (Rare, Archaic)
From the word 士 meaning scholar, or 死 meaning death, or 資 meaning resources, and 今日 meaning today, or 距 meaning distance and 優 meaning excellent or from the word 司教 meaning bishop, or the word 死去 meaning death.
Shilah f American (Rare)
2006 winner of Miss Texas.
Shilah m Navajo
Means "brother" in Navajo.
Shilan f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Shi and Lan 1.
Shilat f Hebrew
Acronym of a verse in Psalms that suggests a strong faith in God "שִׁוִּיתִי יְהוָה לְנֶגְדִּי תָמִיד" Psalm 16: 8.
Shilenchimeg f Mongolian
Means "glass ornament, glass decoration" in Mongolian, from шилэн (shilen) meaning "(made of) glass" and чимэг (chimeg) meaning "ornament, decoration".
Shili m & f Chinese
From Chinese 实 (shí) meaning "real, honest", 时 (shí) meaning "time, era, season", 史 (shǐ) meaning "history" or 石 (shí) meaning "stone" combined with 里 (lǐ) meaning "inside, village", 理 (lǐ) meaning "reason, logic", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish", 黎 (lí) meaning "black, dawn", 力 (lì) meaning "power, capability, influence" (which is usually only masculine) or 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" (usually only feminine)... [more]
Shilian f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Shi, Li 1 and An 1
Shiling f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 泠 (líng) meaning "nice and cool".
Shiliu f & m Chinese
From Chinese 石 (shí) meaning "stone", 世 (shì) meaning "world, generation, era", 视 (shì) meaning "watch, look at, observe" or 仕 (shì) meaning "official, scholar" combined with 榴 (liú) meaning "pomegranate", 流 (liú) meaning "flow, stream, current", 刘 (liú) meaning "kill, destroy" or 六 (liù) meaning "six"... [more]
Shillem m Biblical
Shillem was a son of Naphtali according to Genesis 46:24 and Numbers 26:49. He was one of the 70 souls to migrate to Egypt with Jacob.
Shillie f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Síle.
Shilo f & m English, Popular Culture
Variant of Shiloh. This is the name of a Neil Diamond song, recorded in 1967, and a town (communal settlement) in Israel, established in 1978 (Hebrew: שילה)... [more]
Shilom m English (American, Rare)
Joseph Smith said that this was a more correct name for Salem, the city that Melchizedek was king of. It means "righteousness" and "peace" in Hebrew.
Shilpa f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
From Sanskrit शिल्प (śilpa) meaning "craft, art, skill".
Shilpan m Indian
Indian, Hindu, Meaning Best in Sculpture.
Shilpi f Indian
An Artist or a Sculptor
Shilpi f Bengali (Hindu)
Bengali form of Shilpa, meaning "artist". Ultimately from Sanskrit śilpa (शिल्प), meaning "art"; via Bengali shilpo (শিল্প).... [more]
Shiluva m & f Tsonga
Means "flower" in Xitsonga.
Shima f Persian
Persian form of Shaima.
Shima f & m Japanese
From Japanese 志 (shi) meaning "purpose, will, determination, aspiration, ambition" combined with 麻 (ma) meaning "flax", 馬 (ma) meaning "horse", 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine", 万 (ma) meaning "very many" or 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine"... [more]
Shima m & f Tiv
Shima means heart in Tiv language
Shima f Newar
Variant transcription of Devanagari शिमा: (see Shimah).
Shimaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شيماء (see Shaima).
Shimaa f Newar
Variant transcription of Devanagari शिमा: (see Shimah).
Shimah f Newar
Means "tree" in Newar.
Shimako f Japanese
From Japanese 志 (shi) "purpose, will, determination, aspiration, ambition", 麻 (ma) meaning "flax" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shimang m Bodo
Meaning "Pure".
Shimashiri f Asháninka
Means "flor de mayo, plumeria, frangipani" in Ashaninka.
Shimashirinkabeni f & m Asháninka
Etymology uncertain, however the first part may be from the Ashaninka shimashiri meaning "flor de mayo, plumeria, fragipani".
Shimato m Japanese
From Japanese 島 (shima) meaning "island" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shime f & m Japanese
From 締め/〆 (shime) meaning "bind, fastening, tightening​," extended to refer to a rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil​ (written as 注連, 標 or 七五三).... [more]
Shimeah m Biblical
Shimeah was a third son of Jesse, a brother of David (1 Samuel 16:9}, and the father of Jonadab (2 Samuel 13:3).
Shimehachi m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of Shime and 八 (hachi) meaning "eight."... [more]
Shimeichi m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of Shime and 一 (ichi) meaning "one" or 市 (ichi) meaning "market, fair."... [more]
Shimeji m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of Shime and 二 (ji) meaning "two," 治 (ji) meaning "cure; management," 次 (ji) meaning "next" or 司 (ji) meaning "office."... [more]
Shimekichi m Japanese
Combination of Shime and 吉 (kichi) meaning "good fortune, good luck."
Shimeko f Japanese
Combination of Shime and 子 (ko) meaning "child."
Shimenosuke m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of Shime and 助 (suke) meaning "help" with the added genitive particle の (no), written as 之.... [more]
Shimeo m & f Japanese
Combination of Shime and 男/雄/夫 (o) meaning "male" or 緒 (o) meaning "cord, strap" (the last one being used on females as well).
Shimetarō m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of Shime and Tarō.... [more]
Shimezō m Japanese
Combination of Shime and 蔵 (zō) meaning "possession," 造 (zō) meaning "structure" or 三 (zō) meaning "three."
Shimi m Biblical
Shimi was a son of Gershon of the house of Levi according to Exodus 6:17. He was born in Egypt.
Shimi f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, in good health".
Shimiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle, exquisite".
Shiming m Chinese
From Chinese 市 (shì) meaning "city, town, market", 世 (shì) meaning "world, generation, era", or 石 (shí) meaning "stone" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [more]
Shimizu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 清 (shi) meaning "clear, pure, clean", 紫 (shi) meaning "purple; violet", 施 (shi) meaning "grant, bestow" or 寒 (shi) meaning "cold" combined with 水 (mizu) meaning "water". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shimmer f English (Rare)
Derived from the English-speaking word ‘shimmer’, which is used to describe a bright or sparkling light or colour.
Shimmy m English
Diminutive of Shimon.
Shimo f Japanese
This name can be used as 霜 (sou, shimo) meaning "frost."... [more]
Shimon m Japanese
This name combines 志 (shi, kokorozashi, kokoroza.su, shiringu) meaning "aspire, hopes, intention, motive, plan, resolve, shilling", 史 (shi) meaning "chronicle, history", 士 (shi) meaning "gentleman, samurai", 詩 (shi, uta) meaning "poem, poetry" or 嗣 (shi) meaning "heir, succeed" with 門 (mon, kado, to) meaning "gate" or 文 (bun, mon, aya, fumi) meaning "art, decoration, figures, literature, plan, sentence, style."... [more]
Shim’on m Ancient Hebrew
Ancient Hebrew from of Simon 1.
Shimona f Hebrew, Yiddish
Feminine form of Shimon, possibly making it the Hebrew form of Simeona, Simona, or Simone 1.
Shimrath m Biblical Hebrew
Means "hearing, obedient" in Hebrew.
Shimri m Biblical
This name is comprised of two parts: שמר (shamar) meaning "to guard" and י (yod) which can make the word an adjective, make it possessive, or can be an abbreviation of Yahweh.... [more]
Shimrith f Biblical
From Hebrew שמר (shamar) meaning "to keep or guard". In the Bible, she is a Moabitess that can be found on 2 Chronicles 24:26.
Shimron m Hebrew
Means "the watchpost" in Hebrew.
Shimshai m Biblical
Shimshai was a scribe who was represented the peoples listed in Ezra 4:9-10 in a letter to King Artaxerxes.
Shimti f Near Eastern Mythology
Means "fate".... [more]
Shimulla m & f Indian (Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Shimuya m Japanese (Rare)
Shift from 思無邪 (shimuja), a Sino-Japanese compound which refers to thinking no evil thoughts.... [more]
Shīna f Japanese
Combinations of Kanji Character "椎" meaning "Castanopsis", and "菜" meaning "Vegetable Leaf". Other combinations possible.
Shin'a f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (shin) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 新 (shin) meaning "fresh, new", 真 (shin) meaning "real, genuine" or 進 (shin) meaning "advance, make progress" combined with 阿 (a) meaning "mountain", 開 (a) meaning "open, unfold, unseal", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection"... [more]
Shina f English (Rare)
Apparently an Anglicized spelling of Irish Síne.
Shina f Bulgarian
Bulgarian short form of Anastasia most commonly used in the north-eastern region.
Shina f Japanese
This name can be used as 品 (hin, hon, shina) meaning "article, dignity, goods, refinement."... [more]
Shina f & m Chinese
Combination of Shi and Na.
Shinab m Biblical
Shinab is the king of Admah in Genesis 14 who joins other Canaanite city kings in rebelling against Chedorlaomer.
Shinae f English (Modern)
Variant of Shanae, perhaps inspired by Sinéad.
Shinami f Japanese
From Japanese 詩 (shi) meaning "poetry, poem" combined with 南 (nami) meaning "south". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shinard m Hebrew
In the Bible, a country on the lower courses of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.... [more]
Shinba f & m Japanese
From Japanese 心 (shinba) meaning "heart" or from Japanese 真 (shin) meaning "real, genuine" combined with 羽 (ba) meaning "feathers". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shinchiro m Japanese
Comes from kanji Shin, ichi, and ro