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Seung-min m & f Korean

Shabban m Indian (Muslim)
Variant of Şaban.

Shaelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shaelyn.

Shafiul m Bengali (Muslim)
Bengali form of Shafiullah.

Shahadat m Bengali (Muslim)

Shahaf m & f Hebrew
Means "seagull" in Hebrew.

Shailynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shaylyn.

Shakirya f English (Rare)
Variant of Shakira.

Shalane f English, South African

Shalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shaelyn or Shaylyn.

Shamiel m South African
Meaning unknown.

Shanshan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 珊 (shān) meaning "coral", 睒 (shǎn) meaning "glittering, shining", 杉 (shān) meaning "pine, fir" or 姗 (shān) meaning "glorious" all combined with themselves... [more]

Shaq m English (Modern)
Short form of Shaquille.

Shaquelle m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant and feminine form of Shaquille.

Shaquil m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Shaquille.

Shaquondra f African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Shaquan.

Shareece f English (Rare)
Variant of Charisse.

Sharva f American (Rare)

Shaylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shaylyn.

Shealyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Shea and Lyn.

Shealynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shealyn.

Shedrup m Bhutanese

Sheeri f English (Rare)
Variant of Shiri or Cherie.

Sheilla f Brazilian (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Sheila.

Shereefa f Jamaican Patois
Variant of Sharifa.

Shericka f Jamaican Patois

Sherone f Jamaican Patois

Sherrilyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Cherilyn.

Sherryl f English (Rare)
Variant of Cheryl.

Sherwin m English
Transferred use of surname Sherwin.

Shikhar m Indian, Hindi
Means "mountain peak, summit" in Sanskrit.

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]

Shingirai m Zimbabwean

Shinzō m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 晋 (shin) meaning "to proceed" or 伸 (shin) meaning "lengthen" combined with 三 (zō) meaning "three". It can also derive from 新 (shin) meaning "new; change" combined with 蔵 (zō) meaning "possession; ownership".... [more]

Shirvy m African American (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Shivnarine m Indian

Shiwen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem, verse" or 士 (shì) meaning "scholar, gentleman, warrior, knight" combined with 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns"... [more]

Shixian m & f Chinese
From Chinese 适 (shì) meaning "to fit, to suit", 世 (shì) meaning "generation, era", or 石 (shí) meaning "stone, rock" combined with 娴 (xián) "elegant, refined", 贤 (xián) "virtuous, good", or 仙 (xiān) "fairy, celestial being", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.

Shkumbin m Albanian
Transferred use of the name of the river Shkumbin.

Shu-ching f Taiwanese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "clear, pure, virtuous" combined with 淨 (jìng) meaning "pure, clean, unspoiled". Other characters can form this name as well. A notable bearer is Hsu Shu-ching (1991–), a Taiwanese female weightlifter.

Shūji m Japanese

Shunkichi m Japanese

Shunsuke m Japanese
From Japanese 俊 (shun) meaning "talented" or 駿 (shun) meaning "fast" combined with 輔 (suke) meaning "help" or 介 (suke) meaning "forerunner, herald". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.

Shylo f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shiloh.

Shylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shaylyn.

Shyril f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Sheryl.

Siaka m Western African
Siaka, meaning ''chief'', was the one who made the tribes in primarily West Africa. In old culture every family had to name at least one son Siaka.

Sibelis f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)

Sideris m Greek
Transferred used of the surname Sideris or the reduced and altered form of the personal name Isidoros (see Isadore), altered by folk etymology as if derived from sidero ‘iron’ (classical Greek sideron), and hence regarded as an omen name: ‘may the child grow up to be as strong as iron’.

Sigisfredo m Italian, Spanish
Variant of Sigfrido.

Sileshi m Ethiopian

Siling f Chinese

Silken f English
Famous bearer is Canadian champion rower Silken Laumann (born 1964).

Šima m & f Croatian
Short form of Šimun.

Simeun m Serbian
Variant of Simeon.

Simeuna f Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Simeun.

Šimica f & m Croatian
Feminine form and male diminutive form of Šime.

Sindrit m Albanian

Singhye m Bhutanese

Singye m & f Bhutanese, Tibetan
Means "lion" in Tibetan.

Siret f Estonian
Variant of Sirje.

Šiško m Croatian (Rare)
Short form of Šišmundo.

Šišmundo m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Sigismund.

Sjinkie m Dutch

Skarlet f English (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Scarlett.

Skelton m English (Rare)
Transferred use of a surname Skelton.

Skilynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Skylyn.

Skyelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Skye using the popular name suffix lyn.

Skyelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Skylyn.

Skylynne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Skylynn.

Sloven m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Variant of Slaven.

Slovena f Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Sloven.

Slovenka f Serbian (Rare)
Variant of Slavenka.

Slovenko m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Diminutive of Sloven.

Smári m Icelandic
Means "clover" in Icelandic.

Smilja f Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene
Short form of Smiljana.

Smiljan m Croatian, Slovene, Serbian
Male form of Smiljana.

Snješko m Croatian (Rare)
Diminutive form of Snježan.

Snježan m Croatian (Rare)
Male form of Snježana.

Sohag m & f Bengali

Sohaib m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic صهيب (see Suhaib), as well as the usual Urdu transcription.

Sohen m Indian (Rare)

Sölvi f Swedish
Swedish form of Sølvi.

Sonequa f African American

Srđana f Croatian, Serbian
Female form of Srđan.

Srebrenko m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Male form of Srebrenka.Cpебpенкo

Srna f Croatian (Rare)
Means "doe, female deer" in Croatian.

Stanimirka f Serbian, Croatian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare)
Feminine form of Stanimir.

Starlyn f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Star using the popular name suffix lyn.

Starlynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Starlyn.

Štefek m Croatian, Czech, Slovene
Diminutive form of Štefan.

Štefko m Croatian, Slovene
Diminutive form of Štefan.

Stegath m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Stegath, as in the case of American screenwriter, film actor and producer Stegath James Dorr (born 3 June 1973).

Steinunnr f Old Norse
Old Norse female name, combination of steinn ''stone'' and unn ''wave''.

Stevica m Serbian, Croatian
Serbian and Croatian diminutive form of Stevan.

Sthefany f Brazilian (Rare), South American (Rare)
Variant form of Stefanie.

Stiaan m Afrikaans
Short form of Christiaan.

Stipa m & f Croatian
Croatian male and occasionally female name, derived from Stipan.

Stiviandra f Obscure, Portuguese (African, Rare)
Stiviandra Oliveira (born 1989) is an Angolan model and winner of Miss Angola 2006.

Stjepana f Croatian
Female form of Stjepan.

Stjepania f Croatian (Rare)
Female form of Stjepan.

Stojanka f Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene, Bulgarian
Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian and Slovene feminine form of Stojan and Bulgarian variant transcription of Стоянка (see Stoyanka).

Stojka f Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene
Variant of Stoja.

Stole m Serbian, Macedonian
Short form of Stojan.

Suat m Turkish
Variant of Suad.

Subba m Bhutanese

Suguru m Japanese
From Japanese 傑 (suguru) meaning "outstanding". Other kanji with the same pronunciation can also form this name.

Şükran f Turkish
Means "gratitude, thankfulness, blessing" in Turkish.

Sulieman m Arabic
Variant of Süleyman.

Sumie f Japanese

Suranga m Sinhalese
Form Sanskrit सु (su) meaning "good" and रङ्ग (ranga) meaning "hue, colour, dye".

Suzue f Japanese

Svemir m Croatian (Rare)
Means "universe" in Croatian.

Svemirka f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Svemir.

Svemirko m Croatian (Rare)
Diminutive of Svemir.

Svetozár m Slovak
Slovak form of Svetozar.

Swintayla f African American (Modern, Rare)

Sylke f German (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Silke.

Sytske f Frisian
Variant of Sietske.

Szilviusz m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Silvius.

Szulikó f Hungarian (Rare)
Diminutive form of Szultána.

Szultána f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Sultana.

Szvetiszláv m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Svetoslav.

Tadayoshi m Japanese

Tae-hwan m Korean

Tae-kwon m Korean

Taelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taylynn.

Taelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taylynn.

Tagenarine m Indian

Taggart m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Taggart.

Tailyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taylynn.

Taismary f Caribbean (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Most likely a combination of Tais with Mary. This name is best known for being the name of the Cuban-born Italian volleyball player Taismary Agüero (b... [more]

Takaaki m Japanese

Takaharu m Japanese

Takahito m Japanese

Taku m Japanese
This name can be used as 拓 (taku, hira.ku) meaning "clear (the land), open, break up (land)", 卓 (taku) meaning "eminent, table, desk, high", 琢 (taku, miga.ku) meaning "polish" or 択 (taku, era.bu) meaning "choose, select, elect, prefer."... [more]

Takuro m Japanese

Talcott m English
Transferred use of the surname Talcott.

Tallo m Western African

Talmo m Brazilian (Rare)

Talorc m Pictish, History
Name of several Pictish kings.

Talyn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Talon.

Tamilla f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani variant of Tamila.

Tamim m Arabic, Bengali
Means "strong" in Arabic.

Tamlyn f English
Transferred use of the surname Tamlyn.

Tanc m English (Rare)
Short form of Tancred.

Tandara f Brazilian (Rare)

Tandin m Bhutanese

Tangelene f English (Rare)

Tanju m Turkish

Tankeeya f African American

Tankut m Turkish

Taoufik m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Tawfiq chiefly used in North Africa.

Tarċis m Maltese (Rare)
Maltese form of Tarsicius.

Tarell m African American
Variant of Terrell.

Tarsame m Indian

Tarvaris m African American (Rare)
Altered form of Tavares.

Tarvarius m African American (Rare)
Altered form of Tavares.

Tarvarus m African American (Modern, Rare)
Altered form of Tavares.

Tatsuhiro m Japanese

Tavius m African American (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Octavius.

Tavoris m African American
Altered form of Tavares.

Taylyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taylynn.

Taylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Taylor and Lynn, probably based on similar-sounding names such as Kaylyn, Raelyn and Shaelyn.

Tebbs m English
Either a transferred surname Tebbs or a nickname for Terence, as it is in the case of British speed-walker Terence Lloyd Johnson (1900 – 1984).

Teet m Estonian
Short form of Teetlev.

Tehmina f Urdu
Urdu form of Tahmina.

Tellef m Norwegian
Variant of Tellev.

Temba m South African

Tenlee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tenley.

Terka f Hungarian
Diminutive of Terézia.

Terralyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Terra using the popular name suffix lyn.

Terrelle m English (Rare)
Variant of Terrell.

Terryn f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Taryn.

Teruhisa m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 輝 (teru) meaning "brightness" and 久 (hisa) meaning "long time". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Tervel m Bulgarian
Khan Tervel, also called Tarvel, or Terval, or Terbelis in some Byzantine sources, was the Emperor of Bulgaria during the First Bulgarian Empire at the beginning of the 8th century.

Teryl f & m English
Variant of Terrell.

Tessah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tessa.

Teutonia f German
From the name for the land of the Teutons. The Teutons (Latin: Teutones, Teutoni) were a Germanic tribe or Celtic people. According to a map by Ptolemy, they originally lived in Jutland. Rather than relating directly to this tribe, the broad term, Teutonic peoples or Teuton in particular, is used now to identify members of a people speaking languages of the Germanic branch of the language family generally, and especially, of people speaking German.

Teutonija f Croatian (Rare)
Variant of Teutonia.

Teymur m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Timur.

Thandolwethu m & f South African, Zulu, Xhosa, Ndebele
Means "our love" in Zulu and Xhosa.

Theoren m English (Canadian)

Thinlay m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Means "action, karma" or "enlightened activity, spiritual activity, ritual" in Tibetan.

Thinley m & f Bhutanese, Tibetan
Variant transcription of Thinlay.

Thisara m Sinhalese

Thoralf m Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), German
Variant of Toralf.

Thord m Swedish, Norwegian
Variant of Tord.

Thorun f Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Þórunnr.

Þórunnr f Old Norse
Old Norse name derived from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see Thor) combined with unnr "to wave, to billow" or unna "to love".

Tiaan m Afrikaans
Short form of Christiaan.

Tianfeng m Chinese
From Chinese 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven" or 田 (tián) meaning "field, rice paddy" combined with 峰 (fēng) meaning "peak, summit"... [more]

Tiannah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tiana.

Tianwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven" combined with 薇 (wēi) referring to osmunda regalis, a type of fern, as well as other character combinations that can form this name.

Tianyu m & f Chinese

Ticijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Tiziano.

Tiho m Croatian
Derived from Slavic tih "quiet", also used as a nickname for Tihomir and Tihomil.

Tija f Slovene
Variant of Tia and diminutive of Tatijana, Tiana or Tijana.

Tiki f Ethiopian

Tillakaratne m Sinhalese

Tirunesh f Ethiopian

Tobais m English (Rare)
Variant of Tobias.

Tobgay m Tibetan, Bhutanese
Means "mighty" in Tibetan, from སྟོབས (stobs) meaning "strength, force, vigour" and རྒྱས (rgyas) meaning "extended, spread".

Tobgye m Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tobgay.

Toghon m Medieval Mongolian
Means "pot" in Mongolian.... [more]

Tögstsogt m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian төгс (tögs) meaning "perfect, complete" and цогт (tsogt) meaning "spirited, ardent".

Tokihiko m Japanese

Toller m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Toller.

Tomislavka f Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Tomislav.

Tomoaki m Japanese
From Japanese 寛 (tomo) meaning "tolerant" combined with 暁 (aki) meaning "dawn, daybreak". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Tomohiro m Japanese

Tomoka f Japanese
This name combines 友 (yuu, tomo) meaning "friend", 智 (chi, tomo) meaning "intellect, reason, wisdom" or 朋 (hou, tomo) meaning "companion, friend " with 香 (kyou, kou, ka, kao.ri, kao.ru) meaning "incense, perfume, smell", 花 (ka, ke, hana) meaning "flower", 華 (ka, ke, hana) meaning "flower, gay, gorgeous, luster, ostentatious, petal, shine, showy, splendour" or 佳 (ka, kei) meaning "beautiful, excellent, good, pleasing, skilled."... [more]

Tonček m Croatian, Slovene
Diminutive form of Anton and Antonio via Toni 1.

Tončika f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Tonček.

Tonie m & f English
Variant of Tony and Toni 2.

Tonko m Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene diminutive of Anton or Antonio.

Topham m English (British, Rare)

Töregene f Medieval Mongolian
Töregene Khatun (1242–1246) was the Great Khatun and regent of the Mongol Empire.

Tre’quan m African American (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Trovon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Trevon.

Truxtun m English (Rare)
Transferred use of a surname Truxton.

Tsagaanbaatar m Mongolian
Means "white hero" from Mongolian цагаан (tsagaan) meaning "white" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Tsano m Bulgarian

Tshultrim m Bhutanese

Tsuguko f Japanese
Fron Japanese 承 (tsugu) meaning "acquiescent" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tudorel m Romanian
Diminutive of Tudor 2.

Tuna m & f Croatian (Rare)
Male variant and female form of Tuno.

Tuncer m Turkish
Composed from Turkish tunç ''bronze'' and er "brave; man".

Tuno m Croatian (Rare)
Nickname for Antun.

Türkan f Turkish
Türkan was the name of a Turkish princess.

Tusshar m Indian

Tutankamon m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Tutankhamon.

Tyderreon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic element ty and the name Derreon.

Tylieke m African American (Modern, Rare)

Tylon m English (Modern, Rare)

Tylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ty and Lynn.

Tyrees m African American (Modern)
Variant of Tyrese.

Ty’reik m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tyriq.

Tyvon m African American (Rare)
An invented name based on the popular name syllables Ty and von.

Tzafnat f Hebrew

Tzlil f & m Hebrew
Variant of the name Tslil which means "sound; voice" in Hebrew.

Tzuf f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "honeydew" in Hebrew.

Ugrinka f Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ugrin.

Ugyen m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Derived from ཨོ་རྒྱན (o rgyan), the Tibetan name for the medieval Indian state of Oddiyana, which was significant due to its role in the development of Vajrayana Buddhism.

Uliks m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian form of Ulysses.

Uljana f Russian, Croatian (Rare), Estonian, Albanian (Rare)
Variant of Uliana.

Ulrick m Various
Variant of Ulrich.

Un-guk m Korean

Upen m Indian

Upor m Hungarian
Variant of Apor.

Upul m Sinhalese

Usher m Yiddish
Yiddish variant of Asher.

Utkirbek m Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oʻtkir meaning "sharp, keen" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Uzo f & m Nigerian
Short form of Uzoamaka.

Vadzim m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Vadim.

Vahakn m Armenian
Variant of Vahagn.

Väino m Estonian
Estonian form of Väinö.

Vakr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse vakr ''wakeful, watchful, alert, valiant, brave, fast''.

Vakur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Vakr.

Valdo m Estonian
Estonian form of Valto.

Valdur m Estonian
Variant of Valdo.

Valene f English (Rare)
Variant of Valena.

Valner m Croatian (Rare)

Valr m Old Norse
From Old Norse valr meaning ''falcon''.

Valters m Latvian
Latvian form of Walter.

Valur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Valr. Valur is also a modern Icelandic word for gyrfalcon.

Valyn f English (Modern, Rare)

Vambola m Estonian
From a character in a novel with the same name by Estonian writer Andres Saal (1861-1931). Possibly derived from the name of Varbola castle or from the old Estonian word vambas, which means "mace".

Vanderlei m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Vanderley.

Vanquever m Caribbean (Rare)

Varsanufie m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Barsanuphius.

Veerasammy m Tamil

Veigo m Estonian
Estonian form of Veikko.

Velebit m Croatian (Rare)
Velebit is the largest mountain range in Croatia.

Velizarka f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Female form of Velizar.

Vencislav m Bulgarian
Variant of Ventseslav.

Venio m Italian, Croatian (Rare)
From Latin veniō ‎meaning ''come, approach''.

Veralynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Vera 1 and Lynn.

Verka f Bulgarian, Slovene
Diminutive form of Vera 1.

Veseljka f Croatian, Slovene
Feminine form of Veseljko.

Veseljko m Croatian, Serbian
Variant of Veselko.

Vesquever m Caribbean (Rare)

Vickey f English
Variant of Vicky.

Vicko m Croatian
Diminutive form of Vincent, Vice or Viktor.

Vicyohandri m Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)

Vidak m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
From the verb vidjeti meaning ''to see''.

Vidislav m Croatian (Rare)
Variant of Vidoslav.

Vidislava f Bulgarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vidislav.

Vidosav m Serbian
Variant of Vidoslav.

Vidosava f Serbian
Feminine form of Vidosav.

Vidoslava f Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vidoslav.

Vígnir m Old Norse
Derived from the Old Norse element víg "war".

Vignir m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Vígnir.

Vigo m Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Croatian, Dutch (Modern), Galician
Croatian and Galician form and Swedish and Danish variant of Viggo as well as a Dutch borrowing of the Scandinavian name.

Vilibald m Croatian, Czech, Slovene
Variant of Willibald.

Vilin m Croatian (Rare)
Male form of Vilina.

Vilson m Brazilian, Albanian, Croatian (Rare)
Variant of Wilson.

Vincencije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Vincent.

Vini m & f English, Brazilian
Short form of Vincent, Vincenzina, Vinicius or other names containing the element vin.

Virat m Indian, Hindi
Modern form of Virata.