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Shaheedha f Dhivehi
Dhivehi feminine form of Shahid.

Shahidan m Malay
Derived from Arabic شهيد or شاهد (shahid) meaning "witness".

Shahidul m Bengali (Muslim)
Variant of Shahidullah.

Shahidullah m Arabic, Bengali, Pashto
Means "witness of Allah", from Arabic شَهِيد (šahīd) "witness" and الله (Allah).

Shahrbanoo f Persian
Means "lady of the land" from Persian شهر (šahr) meaning "land, country" and بانو (bânu) meaning "lady". In Persian legend, Shahrbanoo (or Shahrbanu) was the daughter of Yazdegerd III (r... [more]

Shahrbanou f Persian
Alternate transcription of Shahrbanoo.

Shahrul m Malay
From the first part of compound Arabic names beginning with شهر ال (Shahr al) meaning "month of the, moon of the".

Shaikhislam m Bashkir (Rare)
From the Arabic title شَيْخ (šayḵ) meaning "chief, chieftain, head" combined with the name of the religion Islam.

Shaikhzada m Bashkir
Meaning unknown. A known bearer was Shaikhzada Babich, a Bashkir writer and poet.

Shaili f Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati
Derived from Sanskrit शैली (śailī) meaning "style, method, way".

Shaira f Filipino
Meaning uncertain.

Shaista f Urdu
Means "civilised, courteous, polite" in Urdu, ultimately from Persian شایسته‎ (shayesteh).

Shakhid m Chechen
Chechen form of Shahid.

Shakib m Bengali (Muslim), Persian
Derived from Persian شکیب (šekib) meaning "patience, tolerance".

Shamaz m Caucasian Mythology
Abkhaz form of Atsamaz.

Shambhu m Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit शम्भु (shambhu) meaning "causing happiness, benevolent, beneficent". This is an epithet of the Hindu gods Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu.

Shameel m Indian (Muslim), Urdu, South African
Variant transcription of Shamil.

Shamisah f Malay
Variant of Syamsiah.

Shamkhan m Chechen
Either from Arabic شمس (shams) meaning "sun" or شمال (shamal) meaning "north" combined with the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".

Shamset f Circassian
Possibly derived from Arabic شَمْس (šams) meaning "sun".

Shamsiah f Malay
Variant of Syamsiah.

Shamsul m Malay, Bengali
From the first part of compound Arabic names beginning with شمس ال (Shams al) meaning "sun of the" (such as Shams al-Din).

Shaohua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 少 (shǎo) meaning "few, little" or (shào) meaning "young, youthful", 绍 (shào) meaning "continue, carry on" or 劭 (shào) meaning "excellent, admirable, respectable" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese"... [more]

Shapi m Avar
Derived from Arabic شافي (shafi) meaning "healing, curing".

Sharaf al-Din m Arabic
Means "glory of the faith" from Arabic شرف (sharaf) meaning "glory, honour, eminence" and دين (din) meaning "religion, faith".

Sharat m Indian, Odia, Bengali
Odia and Bengali form of Sharad.

Sharaudin m Chechen

Sharif al-Din m Arabic
Means "eminent (person) of the faith" from Arabic شریف (sharif) meaning "eminent, virtuous" and دين (din) meaning "religion, faith".

Shariff m Malay
Malay form of Sharif.

Sharifuddin m Arabic, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Sharif al-Din as well as the Malay form.

Sharifudin m Malay
Malay form of Sharif al-Din.

Sharifzyan m Tatar (Rare)
Derived from the name Sharif combined with Persian جان (jân) meaning "soul, being, life".

Sharip m Kyrgyz, Chechen, Kazakh, Malay, Indonesian
Form of Sharif used in various languages.

Sharul m Malay
Variant of Shahrul.

Shatrughna m Hinduism
Means "destroyer of enemies" in Sanskrit, from शत्रु (shatru) meaning "enemy, foe" and घ्न (ghna) meaning "destroyer, killer". In the Hindu epic the Ramayana he is the twin brother of Lakshmana and the half-brother of the hero Rama.

Shaura f Bashkir
Derived from Arabic شُهْرَة (šuhra) meaning "famous, renowned".

Shayif m Arabic
Means "observer, watcher, viewer" in Arabic.

Shaykhaa f Arabic
Means "high in status and rank".

Shazneen f Indian (Parsi)
Most likely of Persian origin.

Shazwan m Malay
Variant of Syazwan.

Shazwani f Malay
Variant of Syazwani.

Shefika f Crimean Tatar
Variant transcription of Şefiqa.

Shehbaz m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Shahbaz.

Shehnaz f Urdu
Variant of Shahnaz.

Sheikh m & f Muslim, Bengali (Muslim), Indian (Muslim)
From the Arabic title for the leader of a tribe, an elder man, or an Islamic scholar.

Shemvuy m Mari
Means "blackheads" in Mari.

Shen m Chinese
Means “deep thinker”, “deep thought”, or “spirit” in Chinese. According to Chinese beliefs, it is the spiritual part of the human psyche.

Sherig-ool m Tuvan
From Tuvan шериг (sherig) meaning "military, army, soldier" combined with оол (ool) "boy".

Sherip m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Sharif.

Shertschko m Caucasian Mythology
Vainakh form of Syrdon.

Shevkhie f Crimean Tatar (Rare)
Derived from Arabic شَوْق (šawq) meaning "longing, yearning, missing".

Shibani f Indian, Bengali
Bengali form of Shivani.

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".

Shima m Chechen

Shirvani m Chechen, Lak
Means "land of lions", derived from Persian شیر (šir) meaning "lion".

Shӑnkӑrch m Chuvash
Means "swallow" in Chuvash.

Shofiah f Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Shofiyah.

Shofiyah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Safiyyah.

Shohrat m Uyghur
Uyghur form of Shuhrat.

Shohret m Uyghur
Variant of Shohrat.

Shoiynbai m Kazakh
Means "made of steel" in Kazakh.

Sholban m Tuvan
Means "Venus (the planet)" in Tuvan.

Sholeh m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Salih.

Shovda f Chechen
Means "spring, well, source" in Chechen.

Shreeya f Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Variant of Shreya.

Shuarakh m Abkhaz
Derived from Abkhaz а́-шәарах (á-shwarakh) meaning “deer, stag, animal”.

Shu-chen f & m Taiwanese
Alternate transcription of Shuzhen chiefly used in Taiwan.

Shugyla f Kazakh
Means "gleam, radiance, beam" in Kazakh.

Shuhaib m Arabic
Means "little shooting star" in Arabic.

Shuhaibah f Arabic
Feminine form of Shuhaib.

Shuhaid m Arabic (Rare), Indian (Muslim)
Means "witness, martyr" in Arabic (see Shahid).

Shuhaida f Malay
Feminine form of Shuhaid.

Shuhaidah f Malay
Variant of Shuhaida.

Shuhair m Arabic
Means "month" or "famous" in Arabic.

Shuhairah f Arabic
Feminine form of Shuhair.

Shuhdah f Arabic
Means "piece of honeycomb with honey in it".

Shuib m Malay
Malay form of Shuaib.

Shujing f & m Chinese
From Chinese 叔 (shū, shú) meaning "uncle" or 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming" combined with 璥 (jǐng) meaning "jade", 晶 (jīng) meaning "clear, crystal", 静 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" or 净 (jìng) meaning "clean, pure"... [more]

Shulaikhah f Arabic
Means "root, origin" in Arabic. It could also mean "good-looking".

Shulaykhan m Arabic
Means "handsome, good looking".

Shulgan m Folklore
Theorised to be derived from Chinese 水 (shuǐ) meaning "water" combined with 龍 (lóng) meaning "dragon" and 王 (wáng) "king". In Bashkir and Turkic folklore, Shulgan is the mythical ruler of an underwater realm... [more]

Shumat m Mari
Means "Saturday" in Mari.

Shumei f Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming" combined with 媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive, flatter" or 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot"... [more]

Shuping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming", 叔 (shū) meaning "uncle", 树 (shù) meaning "tree, plant" or 舒 (shū) meaning "open up, unfold, comfortable, easy" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "duckweed, wander, travel"... [more]

Shurguchi m Kalmyk

Shuşşim m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Zosim.

Shuvagata m Bengali

Shuwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming", 书 (shū) meaning "book", 树 (shù) meaning "tree, plant" or 叔 (shū, shú) meaning "uncle" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 纬 (wěi) meaning "weft" or 薇 (wēi) meaning "fern"... [more]

Shuzhen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming" or 抒 (shū) meaning "to relieve, to ease" or "to express" combined with 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, rare" or 真 (zhēn) meaning "real, genuine, true"... [more]

Shwe m & f Burmese
Means "gold" in Burmese.

Shymay f Mari
Means "smooth" in Mari.

Shynar f Kazakh
Means "plane tree" in Kazakh (genus Platanus), derived from Persian چنار (chenar).

Shyngys m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Genghis.

Shyngyskhan m Kazakh
From the given name Shyngys combined with the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler". It is most likely given in reference to the 12th-century Mongol leader Genghis Khan.

Shyrdan m Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Syrdan.

Shyryn f Kazakh
Means "juice, sap" in Kazakh, ultimately from Persian شیرین (shirin).

Siarhiej m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Siarhei.

Sida f Thai
Thai form of Sita.

Sidek m Malay
Malay form of Sadiq.

Sîdîyîk m Crimean Tatar (Rare)
Romanian form of a Crimean Tatar name probably from Arabic صَادِق (ṣādiq) meaning "true, truthful, veracious" or صَدِيق (ṣadīq) meaning "friend". A known bearer was Sîdîyîk Ibrahim H. Mîrzî (1909-1959), a Romanian imam and activist of Crimean Tatar heritage.

Siew f & m Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Xiu, Xiao, Shou, Shi or Shao.

Sigit m Javanese
Means "handsome, good" in Javanese.

Sihame f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Siham (chiefly Moroccan).

Sihem f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Siham chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Silawan f Thai
From Thai ศิลา (sila) meaning "stone, rock" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Sinab f Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Zaynab.

Sinagtala f Filipino, Tagalog
Means "starlight" from Tagalog sinag meaning "beam, ray" and tala "star".

Sinaver m Crimean Tatar
Crimean Tatar name of unknown meaning.

Sindisa m & f Southern African (Rare), Zulu (Rare)
From Zulu sindisa meaning "save, redeem, rescue".

Sindiswa f Southern African, Zulu, Xhosa, Swazi
Means "saved" in Zulu and Xhosa.

Singha m Thai
Means "August" in Thai, a short form of สิงหาคม (singhakhom).

Singkham m Lao
From Lao ສິງ (sing) meaning "lion" and ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold".

Siosiua m Tongan
Tongan form of Joshua.

Sirichai m Thai
From Thai ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Sirichok m Thai
From Thai ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour" and โชค (chok) meaning "luck, fortune".

Sirikit f & m Thai (Rare)
From Thai สิริ (sì-rí) meaning "fortune, grace, luck" and a short form of กิติยากร (gìt-yaa-gon), referring to Kitiyakara, a Thai royal house. This is the name of the Queen mother of Thailand (1932-) who was the queen consort of the late Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927-2016).

Sirina f Thai
Derived from Thai สิริ (sì-rí) meaning "fortune, grace, luck".

Siriphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Siriphon.

Siriphon m Thai
From Thai ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".

Siriphon f Thai
Alternate transcription of Siriporn.

Siripol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Siriphon.

Sirirat f Thai
From Thai สิริ (siri) meaning "fortune, grace, luck" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Sirisak m Thai
From Thai ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour" or สิริ (siri) meaning "fortune, grace, luck" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power".

Siriwan f Thai
From Thai สิริ (siri) meaning "fortune, grace, luck" or ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Siriwat m Thai
From Thai ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour" and วัฒน์ (wat) meaning "prosperity, culture, development".

Siriwimol f Thai
Alternate transcription of Siriwimon.

Siriwimon f Thai
From Thai ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour" and วิมล (wimon) meaning "chaste, pure, clean".

Sisomphone m & f Lao
From Lao ສີສົມ (sisom) meaning "orange (the colour)" and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".

Sisuda f Thai
From Thai ศรี (si) meaning "honour, glory, splendour" and สุดา (suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter".

Sitar m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Sidor.

Sitdik m Thai (Muslim)
Thai form of Sadiq.

Sithi m Thai
Alternate transcription of Sitthi.

Sitthi m Thai
Means "entitlement, right, privilege" in Thai.

Sitthichai m Thai
From Thai สิทธิ (sitthi) meaning "entitlement, right, privilege" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Sitthiphon m Thai
From Thai สิทธิ (sitthi) meaning "entitlement, right, privilege" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing" or พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".

Sitthiphong m Thai
From Thai สิทธิ (sitthi) meaning "entitlement, right, privilege" and พงศ์ or พงษ์ (phong) meaning "lineage, family".

Sitthisak m Thai
From Thai สิทธิ (sitthi) meaning "entitlement, right, privilege" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".

Sitti m Thai
Alternate transcription of Sitthi.

Sittichai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Sitthichai.

Sittie f Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Maranao and Maguindanao form of Sita.

Sittienor f Filipino, Maranao
Combination of Sittie and Nor 1.

Sittisak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Sitthisak.

Situlla m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Ziyadulla.

Siua m Tongan
Short form of Siosiua.

Siwa m Thai, Indonesian
Thai and Indonesian form of Shiva 1.

Siyka f Bulgarian

Skander m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Iskandar chiefly used in Tunisia.

Skariah m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Zachariah used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

Slađan m Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian (Rare)
Masculine form of Slađana.

Sladjan m Serbian (Anglicized)
Variant transliteration of Slađan.

Slaheddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Salah al-Din used in Tunisian Arabic.

Sӗlikhkha f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Saliha.

Slim m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Salim (chiefly Tunisian).

Sliman m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Sulayman chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Slimane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Sulayman chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Smaïl m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Isma'il chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Smail m Arabic (Maghrebi), Bosnian
Maghrebi Arabic alternate transcription of Smaïl as well as the Bosnian form of Isma'il (see Ishmael).

Smaïn m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Algerian diminutive of Ismail.

Smedun m Nivkh
Means "loving"; derived from Nivkh ezmud meaning "love".

Sniažana f Belarusian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Sniazhana.

Sniazhana f Belarusian
Belarusian cognate of Snježana.

Soad f Arabic (Egyptian)
From Arabic سَعَدَ (saʿada) meaning "to be fortunate, to be propitious" or سَعَادَة (saʿāda) meaning "happiness, luck, bliss".

Sobir m Uzbek, Tajik (Rare)
Uzbek and Tajik form of Sabir.

Soeharto m Javanese
Older spelling of Suharto based on Dutch orthography.

Soekarno m Javanese
Older spelling of Sukarno based on Dutch orthography.

Soelma f Buryat
Derived from Buryat соёл (soyol) meaning "culture".

Soerianto m Indonesian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Surianto based on Dutch orthography.

Soferbi m Circassian

Sofiah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Sofia.

Sofien m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Sufyan (chiefly Tunisian).

Sofiène m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Sofiene influenced by French orthography (chiefly Tunisian).

Sofiene m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Sufyan (chiefly Tunisian).

Sofyane m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi variant of Sufyan (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).

Sohane f French (Modern)
Feminine form of Sohan.

So-hyun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 所 (so) meaning "place" or 昭 (so) meaning "bright" combined with 炫 (hyeon) meaning "shine, glitter" or 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able"... [more]

Sokhron m Mordvin
Mordvin form of Sofron.

Solaiman m Bengali, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Bengali, Maranao, and Maguindanao form of Sulayman.

Solayman m Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Sulayman.

Solbon m Buryat
Means "Venus (the planet)" in Buryat.

Soleh m Indonesian, Tajik
Indonesian and Tajik form of Salih.

Soleiman m Persian
Persian form of Sulayman.

Solidad f Filipino
Filipino variant of Soledad.

Solih m Indonesian, Dhivehi
Indonesian and Dhivehi form of Salih.

Solsa m Chechen (Rare)
Taken from the name of Seska Solsa, a figure in Chechen and Ingush mythology equivalent to the Ossetian Sosruko.

Sombat m & f Thai
Means "fortune, wealth, prosperity" in Thai.

Sombath m Lao
Means "treasure, wealth" in Lao.

Sombun m & f Thai
Means "perfect, complete, whole" in Thai. This can also be another way of transcribing the name สมบุญ (see Somboon).

Somchanh m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ຈັນ (chanh) meaning "moon".

Somchet m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and เจต (chet) meaning "mind, thought, idea, intention".

Somchit m & f Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and Thai จิต (chit) or Lao ຈິດ (chit) meaning "mind, heart, soul".

Somdech m Thai
Alternate transcription of Somdet.

Somdej m Thai
Alternate transcription of Somdet.

Somdet m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and เดช (det) meaning "power, might, authority".

Somdy m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ດີ (dy) meaning "good, fine, nice".

Somjai f & m Thai
Means "satisfied, pleased, content" in Thai.

Somjet m Thai
Alternate transcription of Somchet.

Somkhit m & f Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and Thai คิด (khit) or Lao ຄິດ (khit) meaning "think, consider".

Somkhuan m & f Thai
Means "proper, suitable" in Thai.

Somkiat m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and เกียรติ (kiat) meaning "honour, glory, fame".

Somkid m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somkhit.

Somkit m & f Thai, Lao
Alternate transcription of Somkhit.

Somkuan m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somkhuan.

Somlak f & m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ลักษณ์ (lak) meaning "characteristic, quality".

Somnuek m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and นึก (nuek) meaning "think, consider".

Somphet m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ເພັດ (phet) meaning "diamond".

Somphian f & m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and เพียร (phian) meaning "persevere, persist".

Somphit f & m Thai
Means "appropriate to look at" from Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and พิศ (phit) meaning "stare, gaze".

Somphon m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somporn.

Somphone m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".

Somphop m Thai
Means "happening, occurence, meeting" or "birth" in Thai.

Somphot m Thai
Means "banquet, feast, celebration" in Thai. It can also be formed from Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and โภชนะ (photchana) meaning "food, meal".

Sompong m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ปอง (pong) meaning "desire, intend".

Somprasong m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ประสงค์ (prasong) meaning "wish, desire".

Somrak m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and รักษ์ (rak) meaning "protect, guard, defend".

Somsi f & m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ศรี (si) meaning "honour, glory, splendour".

Somsong f & m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ทรง (song) meaning "shape, form, figure".

Somsouk m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness, joy".

Somsuda f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and สุดา (suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter".

Somwang m & f Thai
Means "to have one's hopes fulfilled" in Thai.

Somxai m Lao
Alternate transcription of Somxay.

Somxay m Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ໄຊ (xay) meaning "victory".

Somyot m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ยศ (yot) meaning "rank, title".

Sondang f & m Batak
Means "light, ray" in Batak.

Sonexay m Lao
From Lao ສອນ (sone) meaning "teach" or "weapon, arrow" and ໄຊ (xay) meaning "victory".

Songkhram m Thai
Means "war, battle" in Thai.

Songkram m Thai
Alternate transcription of Songkhram.

Songkran m & f Thai
From the name of a festival celebrated in April that marks the beginning of the Thai New Year. The name itself ultimately comes from Sanskrit सङ्क्रान्ति (sankranti) meaning "the passage of a planet from one position to another".

Songsit m Thai
From Thai ทรง (song) meaning "have, possess, uphold" and สิทธิ์ (sit) meaning "right, authority, privilege".

Sonthaya m & f Thai
Means "twilight" in Thai.

Sonthi m Thai
Means "combining, joining, connecting" in Thai.

Soo-Min f Korean
Alternate transcription of Su-Min.

Sopha f Thai
Means "beautiful, radiant" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit शोभा (shobha).

Sophian m Indonesian, Malay, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Sufyan.

Sophon m & f Thai, Khmer
Means "beautiful, lovely, pretty" in Thai and Khmer. It is solely used as a masculine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Cambodia.

Sopiah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Safiyyah.

Sopian m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Sufyan.

Sopiyan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Sufyan.

Sopubek m Kyrgyz (Rare)
Meaning unknown; the second element is from the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Sopyan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Sufyan.

Sorn m & f Khmer

Sorta f Batak
Means "sweet, friendly, courteous, polite" in Batak.

Soslænbeg m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Soslanbek.

Soslænbek m Ossetian
Variant transcription of Soslanbek.

Sosryque m Caucasian Mythology
East Circassian (Kabardian) form of Sosruko.

Sotsai m & f Thai
Means "bright, clear, cheerful, lively" in Thai.

Soufia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Safiyyah.

Souhaila f Arabic (Maghrebi), Arabic
Maghrebi as well as variant form of Suhaila, mainly used in Morocco (in the case of the Maghreb).

Souheil m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Suhail chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Souhila f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Suhaila.

Souk m & f Lao
Means "health, ease, happiness, joy" in Lao.

Souksakhone m & f Lao
From Lao ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness, joy" and ສາຄອນ (sakhone) meaning "river, sea, ocean".

Souksavanh m & f Lao
From Lao ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness, joy" and ສະຫວັນ (savanh) meaning "heaven, paradise".

Soumaïla m Western African
Form of Isma'il used in parts of French-influenced western Africa (particularly Mali).

Soumaya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Sumaya.

Soumia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Sumayya primarily used in Algerian and Moroccan Arabic.

Sourav m Indian, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Saurabh.

Souvankham m & f Lao
From Lao ສຸວັນ (souvan) meaning "gold, yellow" and ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold".

Souvanna f & m Lao
Means "gold, yellow" in Lao.

Sovbika f Chechen
Meaning unknown; the second element is derived from Turkic bika meaning "lady, girl".

So-Won f Korean
From Sino-Korean 消 (so) meaning "to disappear, to vanish" combined with 元 (won) meaning "first, original". Other hanja combinations are possible.

Soyan m Khakas
Means "Tuvan" in Khakas.

Söyembikä f Tatar
Meaning unknown. This is the name of Söyembikä of Kazan, a Tatar ruler and a national hero of Tatarstan.

So-yi f Korean

Soyolma f Buryat
Alternate transcription of Soelma.

Sozyr m Ossetian (Rare)
From Persian سزاوار (sazâvâr) meaning "worthy, deserving".

Sozyryqo m Ossetian, Ossetian Mythology
Ossetian form of Sosruko.

Spaska f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Spas.

Srisuda f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sisuda.

Sriwati f Indonesian
From the Indonesian title of respect sri, ultimately from Sanskrit श्री (shri), combined with the feminine suffix -wati.

Sriya f Indian, Telugu, Kannada
Variant transcription of Shreya.

Ssiquoya m Cherokee
Variant of Sequoyah.

Stanislaŭ m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Stanislau.

Stanzin m & f Indian, Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Tenzin.

Stefen m English
Variant of Stephen.

Stilyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stilyan.

Stojana f Macedonian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene
Feminine form of Stojan.

Storay f & m Pashto
Variant transcription of Storai.

Stoyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stoyan.

Stoycho m Bulgarian

Sửu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 丑 (sửu) referring to the second Earthly Branch (1 AM to 3 AM), which is itself associated with the ox of the Chinese zodiac.

Suang m & f Thai
Means "heaven, paradise" in Thai.

Suangsuda f Thai
From Thai สรวง (suang) meaning "sky, heaven, paradise" and สุดา (suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter".

Subekti m & f Javanese
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with भक्ति (bhakti) meaning "attachment, devotion, fondness".

Subki m Indonesian
From the name of 14th-century Islamic scholar Taqi al-Din al-Subki or his son, 14th-century scholar and historian Taj al-Din al-Subki. Their names are derived from Taqi al-Din's birthplace, the village of Subk in present-day Monufia Governorate, Egypt.

Subuh m Indonesian
Means "dawn, morning, daybreak" in Indonesian, derived from Arabic صبح (subh).

Suchai m Thai
From Thai สุ (su) meaning "good" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Suchin m & f Thai
From Thai สุ (su) meaning "good" and จินต์ (chin) meaning "think, imagine" or ชิน (chin) meaning "used to, accustomed to, familiar with".

Suchinda f & m Thai
From Thai สุ (su) meaning "good" and จินดา (chinda) meaning "jewel, gemstone".

Suchittra f Thai
Alternate transcription of Suchitra.

Sucipto m Javanese
From Sanskrit सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese cipta meaning "create, make".

Sudarat f Thai
From Thai สุดา (suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Sudarman m Javanese
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" and धर्म (dharma) meaning "that which is established, law, duty, virtue".

Sudarmo m Javanese
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese darma meaning "good deed, duty".

Sudarsono m Javanese
From Sanskrit सु (su) meaning "good" and Javanese darsana meaning "messenger, example".

Sudawan f Thai
From Thai สุดา (suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Suddhodana m Sanskrit
Means "he who grows pure rice", derived from Sanskrit शुद्ध (śuddha) meaning "pure, true" and धाना (dhānā́) meaning "grain, corn". This was the name of a leader of the Shakya kingdom, the husband of Maya 1, and the father of Siddhartha Gautama, otherwise known as the Buddha.

Sudirman m Indonesian
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with the name Dirman.

Sudiro m Javanese
From Javanese sudira meaning "candle" or "mystic, sacred". It could also be derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Javanese dira meaning "strong, courageous, brave".

Suffian m Malay
Malay form of Sufyan.

Sufian m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Sufyan as well as the Malay form.