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Solbella f Judeo-Spanish
Combination of Sol 1 and Bella 1.
Solbellida f Judeo-Spanish
Either a combination of Sol 1 and Bellida or a diminutive of Solbella.
Solbitna f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant transcription of Solbinna.
Sólbjört f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Sólbjǫrt.
Solbon m Buryat
Means "Venus (the planet)" in Buryat.
Sólbrá f Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse sól "sun" and brá "eyelash" (or "to shine" or "to blink").
Solbritt f Swedish
Combination of Swedish sol "sun" and Britt.
Sol-byeol f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Sol and Byeol (compare Byeol-sol).
Sole f Spanish (Latin American)
Shortened form of Soledad.... [more]
Soleá f Spanish (European)
Either a dialectal form of the name Soledad (reflecting the Andalusian pronunciation) or after the soleá, one of the basic forms of flamenco music, also coming from Spanish soledad ("loneliness").
Soledade f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese cognate of Soledad.
Soleh m Tajik, Indonesian
Tajik and Indonesian form of Salih.
Solehuddin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Salah ad-Din.
Solehudin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Salah ad-Din.
Soleiman m Persian
Persian form of Sulayman.
Soleina f Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Sol 1.
Soleman m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Solomon or its Arabic form Sulayman.
Solembum m Literature, Pet
"A wise person who listens well. Sometimes mysterious." Found in the INHERITANCE CYCLE- a were-cat (cat that can change into human) has the name
Solemnidad f Spanish (Rare)
Means "solemnity" in Spanish.
Solen m & f Breton
Breton variant of Solène used as both a masculine and feminine name.
Soléna f French
Semi-Gallicized form of Breton Solena.
Solena f Breton
Strictly feminine variant of Solen.
Soleyman m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian سلیمان (see Soleiman).
Sóleyð f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements sól "sun" and auðr "prosperity, fortune, riches; fate, destiny".
Sølfest m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Sylfest (see Sylvester).
Solgunn f Norwegian
Combination of Norwegian sol "sun" and Gunn.
Sol-i f & m Korean (Modern)
Combination of Sol and the subject marking particle, 이 (i).
Soliana f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Sol 1 with the same ending as names like Ariana and Tiana.
Solichah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Saliha.
Solichin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salihin.
Solidad f Filipino
Filipino variant of Soledad.
Solidea f Italian (Rare)
Allegedly directly taken from the Italian expression sola idea meaning "(the) only idea". In the early 20th century, anarchists often gave this name to their daughters to spite traditional Catholic names.
Solih m Indonesian, Dhivehi
Indonesian and Dhivehi form of Salih.
Solihah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Saliha.
Solihat f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Saliha.
Solihin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salihin.
Solikhah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Saliha.
Solikhin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salihin.
Solikin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salihin.
Solim m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Salim.... [more]
Soliman m Arabic, Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription, chiefly Egyptian, of سليمان (see Sulayman).
Solimar f & m Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
From Portuguese sol e mar or Spanish sol y mar, both meaning "sun and sea".
Solina f French (Modern, Rare), Gascon, History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinate form of Soline and Gascon form of Sollemnia. Saint Solina of Chartres, also known as Solina of Gascony, fled to Chartres, France, to avoid marriage to a pagan... [more]
Sol-ip f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 솔잎 (sol-ip) meaning "pine needle," from a combination of Sol and 잎 (ip) meaning "leaf, blade."
Solja f Finnish
Female variant of archaic Finnish masculine name Sotia, meaning unknown.
Solla f Norwegian (Archaic), Sami
Obsolete Norwegian dialectal variant of Solveig recorded in Trøndelag and Nordland.
Sollaug f Norwegian
Variant of Solveig or a combination of the Old Norse name elements sól "sun" and laug possibly meaning "betrothed woman".
Solleh m Malay
Malay form of Salih.
Sollehudin m Malay
Malay form of Salah ad-Din.
Sollie m & f English
Pet form of Solomon or Saul (when borne by a male) and variant spelling of Soli (when borne by a female).
Sólmai f Faroese
Faroese form of Solmaj.
Solmaira f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Sol 1 and Maira and variant spelling of Solmayra... [more]
Solmara f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Combination of Sol 1 and Mara 1, likely inspired by Solmayra.
Solmayra f Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Sol 1 and Mayra and variant spelling of Solmaira.
Solomia f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Salome.
Solomiia f Ukrainian
Variant transliteration of Соломія (see Solomiya).
Solomonia f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Apparently a feminine form of Solomon. According to Eastern Orthodox tradition, Solomonia was the unnamed woman with seven sons described in 2 Maccabees 7 of the Old Testament... [more]
Solomonica f Dutch (Rare)
Derived from the Jewish surname Solomonica. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch writer Solomonica de Winter (b... [more]
Solomoniya f Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian feminine form of Solomon.
Solomzi m Xhosa
Means "eye of the home" in Xhosa, figuratively "guardian of the family".
Solongozhargal f Mongolian
From Mongolian солонго (solongo) meaning "rainbow" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".
Soloro f Judeo-Spanish
Combination of Sol 1 and Oro 1.
Solos m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai โสฬส (see Solot).
Solot m Thai
Means "sixteen" in Thai, referring to the sixteen planes of the Form Realm (Rūpadhātu) in Buddhist cosmology. The word is ultimately derived from Sanskrit षोडश (ṣóḍaśan).
Sólrún f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Solrun.
Sólrun f Faroese
Faroese form of Solrun.
Solrun f Danish, Norwegian
The first element of this name is derived from either Old Norse sól "sun", Old Norse salr "house, living room" (see also Salabert) or Old Norse sölr "yellow, sallow." The second element of this name is derived from Old Norse rún "secret lore."
Solrunn f Norwegian
Variant of Solrun.
Solsa m Chechen (Rare)
Taken from the name of Seska Solsa, a figure in Chechen and Ingush mythology equivalent to the Ossetian Sosruko.
Solskjaer m Various (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Solskjær, named in honour of Norwegian professional football manager and former player Ole Gunnar Solskjær (1973-).
Solstice f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Latin solsticium and thus ultimately from sol "sun" and stito "to stand still". The English word solstice refers to two times of the year when the sun's apparent position in the sky reaches its northernmost or southernmost extremes.... [more]
Solstråle f & m Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Means "ray of sunshine" in Swedish (a combination of Swedish sol "sun" and stråle "ray, beam"). It's also used as an affectionate term for a happy person, often a child.
Sólvá f Faroese
Faroese variant of Solveig.
Solvår f Norwegian
Norwegian form of Sǫlvǫr.
Sölve m Swedish
Means "light, sallow" in Old Norse.
Sølve m Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Norwegian form of Sölve.
Sölvi f Swedish
Swedish form of Sølvi.
Solvita f Latvian
Popularly viewed as a combination of Latin sol "sun" and vita "life", it may have originated as a variant of Solveiga formed using a diminutive suffix... [more]
Sǫlvǫr f Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse sól "sun" and vár "spring".
Solvor f Norwegian
Norwegian form of Sǫlvǫr.
Solweig f Swedish
Variant of Solveig.
Som f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 솜 (som) meaning "cotton (wool)."
Somaia f Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian transcription of Sumayya.
So-mang f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 所望 (so-mang) meaning "wish, hope, desire" (as a name, often written in hangul). Other hanja combinations are possible.
Somaye f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian سمیه (see Somayeh).
Sombat m & f Thai
Means "fortune, wealth, prosperity" in Thai.
Sombath m Lao
Means "treasure, wealth" in Lao.
Somboun m & f Lao
Means "full, complete, perfect" in Lao, ultimately from Sanskrit सम्पूरण (sampūraṇa).
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".
Somchay m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ໃຈ (chay) meaning "heart, mind, spirit".
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".
Somersault f Obscure (Modern)
From the English word somersault, a kind of acrobatic exercise, derived from French sombresault, ultimately derived from Latin supra "over" and saltus "jump, leap". In 2024, Australian singer-songwriter Sia's daughter was given this name.
Somerset m English (British)
The name of an English county used as a personal name. It is derived from Old English and may mean “the people of the summer settlement” or “settlers by the sea-lakes”. It is often translated as "the land of the summer people".
Somjai f & m Thai
Means "satisfied, pleased, content" in Thai.
Somjet m Thai
Alternate transcription of Somchet.
Somkeo m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ແກ້ວ (keo) meaning "gem, jewel".
Somkhid m & f Thai, Lao
Alternate transcription of Somkhit.
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, suitable" and ลักษณ์ (lak) meaning "characteristic, quality".
Somluck f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมลักษณ์ (see Somlak).
Sommai m & f Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, proper, suitable" and Thai หมาย (mai) or Lao ໝາຍ (may) meaning "wish, aim, intend".
Sommar f & m Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Means "summer" in Swedish.
Somnath m Indian, Bengali, Marathi
Derived from Sanskrit सोमनाथ (somnatha) meaning "lord of Soma", from the name of the Hindu god Soma 2 and Sanskrit नाथ (nātha) meaning "master, lord"... [more]
Somnuek m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and นึก (nuek) meaning "think, consider".
Somnus m Roman Mythology
Means "sleep" in Latin. In Roman mythology Somnus was the personification of sleep, the equivalent of the Greek god Hypnos. He was the son of Nox (Night) and the brother of Mors (Death).
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".
Somphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมพล (see Somphon).
Somphon m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somporn.
Somphon m Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Somphone m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".
Somphong m Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "suitable, well-matched" combined with Thai พงษ์/พงศ์ (phong) or Lao ພົງ (phong) meaning "lineage, family".
Somphop m Thai
Means "happening, occurence, meeting" or "birth" in Thai.
Somphors f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សម្ផស្ស (see Samphas).
Somphos f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription Khmer សម្ផស្ស (see Samphas).
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".
Somphou f & m Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ພູ (phou) meaning "mountain".
Sompit f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Somphit.
Sompol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมพล (see Somphon).
Sompong m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ปอง (pong) meaning "desire, intend".
Sompong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมพงษ์/สมพงศ์ (see Somphong).
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".
Somsack m Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ສັກ (sak) meaning "rank, power, authority".
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".
Sonata f Lithuanian, English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From a musical term for a musical composition for one or a few instruments (piano frequently being one of them) in three or four movements that vary in key and tempo, derived from the feminine past participle of Italian verb sonare (modern suonare) meaning "to play (an instrument); to sound."
Sonay f & m Turkish
From Turkish son meaning "last, final" and ay meaning "moon, month".
Sondang f & m Batak
Means "light, ray" in Batak.
Sondes f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سندس (see Sundus) chiefly used in North Africa.
Sondos f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سندس (see Sundus).
Sondy f English
Nickname and short form of Alessondra.
Sonea f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Sonya.
Sonequa f African American (Rare)
Variant of Shaniqua, possibly using the phonetic element son. A famous bearer is American actress Sonequa Martin-Green.
Sonexay m Lao
From Lao ສອນ (sone) meaning "teach" or "weapon, arrow" and ໄຊ (xay) meaning "victory".
Song m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 嵩 (sōng) meaning "highty; lofty (literarian term referred to a mountain)" or 松 (sōng) meaning "pine tree" or 颂 (sòng) meaning "to acclaim; hymn; ode"... [more]
Songchai m Thai
From Thai ทรง (song) meaning "to hold, to bear, to possess" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Song-i f & m Korean
From native Korean 송이 (song-i), referring to a bunch of flowers, grapes or mushrooms and also a flake of snow. It can also be written with hanja, combining a song hanja, like 松 meaning "pine (tree)" or 訟 meaning "dispute; quarrel," with an i hanja, such as 伊, 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 夷 meaning "barbarian."
Songkhram m Thai
Means "war, battle" in Thai.
Songkiat m Thai
Means "honourable, respectable, noble" in Thai.
Songko m Javanese
From Javanese sangka meaning "origin, source, cause, beginning".
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".
Songphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงพล (see Songphon).
Songphon m Thai
From Thai ทรง (song) meaning "to hold, to bear, to possess" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Songpol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงพล (see Songphon).
Songpon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงพล (see Songphon).
Songsak m Thai
From Thai ทรง (song) meaning "to hold, to bear, to possess" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power".
Songsit m Thai
From Thai ทรง (song) meaning "have, possess, uphold" and สิทธิ์ (sit) meaning "right, authority, privilege".
Songvut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงวุฒิ (see Songwut).
Songvuth m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงวุฒิ (see Songwut).
Songwut m Thai
From Thai ทรง (song) meaning "to hold, to bear, to possess" and วุฒิ (wut) meaning "prosperity, knowledge, wisdom".
Songwuth m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ทรงวุฒิ (see Songwut).
Songye m Chinese
From Chinese 松 (sōng) meaning "pine tree, fir tree" combined with 叶 () meaning "leaf", 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant", 野 () meaning "field, wilderness, wild", 业 (yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements" or 烨 (yè) meaning "glorious, bright, splendid"... [more]
Soniya f Hindi, Indian
Means "darling, golden, lovely" in Hindi.
Sönke m Low German, East Frisian, North Frisian
Low German and North Frisian diminutive of Sören.... [more]
Sønnev f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva recorded in Austlandet in the late 18th century.
Sönneva f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Sønneva.
Sønneva f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva recorded in Vestlandet from the late 18th century onwards.
Sønneve f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva recorded in Vestlandet from the late 18th century onwards.
Sonnfried m German (Modern, Rare)
A new coinage in the 20th century, from the German word Sonne "sun" and the traditional name element *Frid* "peace".
Sonnika f Afrikaans
Either an elaboration of Sonya or derived from the German word Sonne "sun".
Sønnøv f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Sunniva recorded in Oppland, Buskerud and Møre og Romsdal in the late 18th century.
Sonomi f Japanese
This name can be used to combine 苑 (en, on, sono, u.tsu) or 園 (en, sono) meaning "garden, park" with 美 (bi, mi, utsuku.shii, yoshi) meaning "beauty" or 実 (shitsu, jitsu, makotoni, mi, michi.ru, mino(.ru)), which means "reality, truth."
Sonsiré f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Spanish variant of Sons-ee-ah-ray, which was used for a young Apache girl in the American Western film Broken Arrow (first released in the United States in 1950)... [more]
Sonthaya m & f Thai
Means "twilight" in Thai.
Sonthi m Thai
Means "combining, joining, connecting" in Thai.
Sonun f Kyrgyz
Means "beautiful, attractive" in Kyrgyz.
Sonwabile m Xhosa
Means "we are content" or "we are happy" in Xhosa.
Soo-A f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 수아 (see Su-A).
Soo-Bin f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 수빈 (see Su-Bin).
Soo-Bong m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 수봉 (see Su-Bong).
Soodabeh f Persian
Alternate transcription of سودابه (see Sudabeh).
Soode f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian سوده (see Soudeh).
Soof f Dutch
Short form of Sophia and Sophie as well as of their alternative spellings Sofia and Sofie.... [more]
Sööfe f Southern Sami
Southern Sámi form of Sofia.
Soo-Hyeon f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 수현 (see Su-Hyeon).
Sooi m Flemish
Short form of Fransooi, but these days it's usually an informal name in daily life for men who are officially named François and even Franciscus.... [more]
Soo-Ji f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 수지 (see Su-Ji).
Soo-Min f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 수민 (see Su-Min).
Soontaree f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สุนทรี (see Sunthari).
Soontharee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สุนทรี (see Sunthari).
Sooronbay m Kyrgyz
Derived from Kyrgyz соорон (sooron) meaning "soothing, comforting, consolation" combined either with бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy" or the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master"... [more]
Soos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from σόος (soos), which is the Epic and Ionic Greek form of the adjective σῶς (sos) meaning "safe, whole, unwounded".... [more]
Soosan f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian سوسن (see Sousan).
Soo-Yeon f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 수연 (see Su-Yeon).
Sopa f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sopha.
Sopater m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical Latin
Latinized form of Sopatros. A notable bearer of this name is Sopater of Apamea, a Greek philosopher from the 4th century AD.... [more]
Sopatra f Ancient Greek
Contracted form of Sosipatra. This name was borne by a saint from the 7th century AD, whose name is frequently misspelled as Soprata.
Sopatros m Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Contracted form of Sosipatros. This name was borne by a Greek man from the New Testament as well as by a Greek philosopher from the 4th century AD... [more]
Sope m & f Yoruba
Means "be grateful" in Yoruba.
Sopeap f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សុភាព (see Sopheap).
Sopha f Thai
Means "beautiful, radiant" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit शोभा (shobha).
Sophainetos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek σοφός (sophos) meaning "skilled, clever" and αἰνετός (ainetos) meaning "praiseworthy".
Sophal m & f Khmer
Means "good fruit" in Khmer, from the សុ (so) meaning "good" and ផល (phal) meaning "fruit".
Sophanes m Ancient Greek
Contracted form of Sosiphanes.
Sophat m & f Khmer
Means "well-born, well-grown" in Khmer, of Sanskrit origin.
Sopheak m & f Khmer
Means "good face" from Khmer សុ (so) meaning "good" and ភក្ត្រ or ភ័ក្រ្ត (pheak) meaning "face".
Sophear m & f Khmer
Means "beautiful" or "radiance, splendour" in Khmer.
Sophey f Medieval German
Medieval German form of Sophia.
Sophian m Indonesian, Malay, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Sufyan.
Sophieke f Dutch
Pet form of Sophie, but it is also a diminutive form of the name because it has the diminutive suffix -ke at the end.
Sophiia f Ukrainian (Rare)
Variant transliteration of Софія (see Sofiya).
Sophilos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective σῶς (sos) meaning "safe, whole, unwounded" (see Sosigenes) combined with the Greek noun φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover".... [more]
Sophio f Georgian
Variant transcription of Sopio.
Sophius m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch
Latinized form of Sophios, which is the masculine form of Sophia.
Sopho f Georgian
Variant transcription of Sopo.
Sophon m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek σοφός (sophos) meaning "skilled, clever".
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.
Sophonias m Hebrew (Hellenized), Biblical Greek, History
Greek form of Zephaniah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint. This name was also borne by a Byzantine monk from the 13th century AD.
Sophonie m & f French (Rare)
French form of Sophonias. It was originally strictly a masculine name, but it has been used on females since the late 1980s, which is probably due to the name's strong resemblance to Sophie.
Sophonisbe f History (Gallicized), Literature
French form of Sophonisba. Sophonisbe has been the subject of several tragedies, among others La Sophonisbe by Jean Mairet (1634), Sophonisbe by Pierre Corneille (1663) and Sophonisbe by Voltaire (1770).
Sophrone m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Sophronios via Sophronius.
Sopia f Georgian
Georgian form of Sophia.
Sopiah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Safiyyah.
Sopian m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Sufyan.
Sopiko f Georgian
Diminutive of Sopio. A notable bearer of this name was the Georgian actress Sopiko Chiaureli (1937-2008).
Sopiyan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Sufyan.
Sopo f Georgian
Short form of Sopio.
Soprata f Ancient Greek
Corruption or misspelling of Sopatra, which is usually encountered in connection to the 7th-century saint Sopatra.
Soprom m Georgian
Georgian form of Sophron or a variant form of Soproni.
Soproni m Georgian
Georgian form of Sophronios (see Sophronius).
Sopyan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Sufyan.
Sora f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian soră "sister". This name was borne by the sister of Ștefan cel Mare (Stephen the Great in English).
Sora f Yiddish, Judeo-Spanish
Yiddish form of Sarah and Judeo-Spanish variant of Sara.
Soraca f Irish (Anglicized, Archaic)
Archaic Anglicized form of Sorcha. Soraca Jonin, a member of the Mac Jonin (Jennings) family of Tuam, fl. 1678, was a religious patron.
Sorachi m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
From the name of a river in western Hokkaido (空知), derived from Ainu ソラㇷ゚チペッ (Sorapchipet), combined from ソ (so) meaning "waterfall" and ラㇷ゚ (rap) meaning "to descend" with the plural suffix チ (chi) and ペッ (pet) meaning "river."... [more]
Sorada f Thai
Means "listeners, audience" in Thai.
Sorana f Romanian
Derived from Romanian soră "sister".
Soranus m Roman Mythology
Latinized form of Śuri.
Sorayya f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian ثریا (see Soraya).
Sordor m Uzbek (Rare)
Variant of Sardor, which is the main Uzbek form of Sardar.
Sordorbek m Uzbek (Rare)
Variant of Sardorbek, which is the main Uzbek form of Sardarbek.
Sorea f Finnish (Rare)
Derived from Finnish sorea "graceful".
Sorela f Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian soră "sister".
Sorghey f Manx
Manx form of Sorcha. This name was traditionally Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Sarah.
Sorgog m & f Mongolian
Means "watchful, alert" in Mongolian.
So-ri f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Sori.
Sori f & m Korean
From native Korean 소리 (sori) meaning "sound; voice, tone." It can also be written with hanja, combining a so hanja, like 笑 meaning "laughter," 昭 meaning "bright," 沼 meaning "nail; pond; marsh" or 素 meaning "origin; foundation, basis," with a ri hanja, such as 利 meaning "benefit, advantage" or 里 meaning "village."
Sorica f Romanian (Archaic)
Derived from Romanian soră "sister".