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Saya f Japanese
From 沙 (sa) meaning "sand" or 小 (sa) meaning "small, little" and 耶 (ya) meaning "question mark" or 椰 (ya) meaning "palm tree". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Saya f Indian
Saya means Shadow in Hindi.

Säyđä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Saida.

Sayda f Persian, Arabic
girl's name is a variant of Saida ... [more]

Sayja f English (American, Rare)

Sayla f English (Modern, Rare)

Sayna f Persian (Modern)
Sayna means light and dark in jungle.this word used in north of iran and it is a regional word.

Sayoa f Spanish (Rare), Basque (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Saioa.

Sayra f Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Possibly related to Saira.

Saywa m Aymara
Means "milestone" in Aymara.

Sazia f Medieval Occitan

Scaea f Greek Mythology
Ancient Greek feminine name meaning "left, on the left hand".

Seána f Irish (Latinized), English
Latinazed feminine form of Seán. Seána came into use in the 20th century.

Seana f English
Anglicized form of Seána and variant of Seanna.

Šeará f Sami
Meaning unknown.

Seara f Japanese
From Japanese 世 (se) meaning "world", 瀬 (se) meaning "rapids, current, torrent, shallows, shoal", 星 (se) meaning "star", 聖 (se) meaning "holy, saint, sage, master, priest" or 姫 (se) meaning "princess", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "gauze, thin silk", 良 (ra) meaning "good, pleasing, skilled", 新 (ara) meaning "fresh, new", 来 (ra) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become", 空 (ara) meaning "sky", 愛 (ara) meaning "love, affection", 蘭 (ra) meaning "orchid" or 微 (ara) meaning "delicate, minuteness, insignificance"... [more]

Seara f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Siara.

Seará f Sami
Sami variant of Šeará.

Seba f Jewish

Seba m & f Biblical (All)
There's only one Seba in the Bible, and he's a son of Cush, son of Ham, son of Noah (Genesis 10:7).... [more]

Seba m Spanish
Diminutive of Sebastian.

Sebra f American (Rare)

Sebya f Filipino
Short form of Eusebia.

Seda f Armenian (Rare)

Seda f Chechen
Means "star" in Chechen.

Seda m & f Khmer
Means "eggfruit" in Khmer.

Sedea f Faroese (Archaic), East Frisian (Archaic)
East Frisian short form of names containing the element side "custom, habit; manner". This name also saw some usage on the Faroe Islands.

Seeda f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sida.

Seela m Caucasian Mythology
Variant transcription of Sela.

Seena f English (Rare)
In the case of Danish-American silent film actress Seena Owen (1894-1966), it was an Anglicized form of Signe, her birth name. It could also be a short form of Thomasina and other names featuring this sound.

Seepa f Finnish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Batseba.

Sefa f Galician
Diminutive of Xosefa.

Sefa f Old Norse
Old Norse feminine form of Sefi and Siafi meaning "calm, quiet, relaxed".

Šefka f Bosnian
Feminine form of Šefik.

Sega m Wolof, Manding
Unknown meaning, possibly related to the Wolof word ségg ("tiger, leopard").

Sega m Obscure

Şehla f Ottoman Turkish
Likely derives from Ottoman Turkish shehla meaning "bluish or light eyes".

Şehlâ f Turkish
dark blue or hazel eyes.

Sehma m African
Variant of Sahma.

Seia m & f Japanese
From Japanese 井 (sei) meaning "well, well crib, town, community", 成 (sei) meaning "turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach", 星 (sei) meaning "star", 聖 (sei) meaning "holy, saint, sage, master, priest", 青 (sei) meaning "blue, green" or 彗 (sei) meaning "comet" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 空 (a) meaning "sky", 彩 (a) meaning "colour", 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection" or 天 (a) meaning "heavens, sky, imperial"... [more]

Seiba f & m Japanese

Seida f Estonian

Seiga m Japanese
From Japanese 星 (sei) meaning "star, dot" combined with 河 (ga) meaning "stream, river". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Seiha m & f Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សីហា (see Seyha).

Seika m Japanese
From the Japanese 盛 (sei) "boom," "prosper" and 華 (ka) "flower."

Seila f Latvian (Rare)
OF unknown origin and meaning.

Seila f Hungarian

Seila f Spanish (European, Modern)
Spanish variant of Sheila, reflecting the Spanish pronunciation of the English spelling.

Seima m & f Japanese
From Japanese 晴 (sei) meaning "clear up", 星 (sei) meaning "star" or 世 (sei) meaning "generations" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine", 舞 (ma) meaning "dance" or 磨 (ma) meaning "polish"... [more]

Šeina f Lithuanian (Archaic)
A Lithuanian form of the Yiddish Shayna, a notable bearer was Polish-Lithuanian artist, Šeina Efron (1909-1983)

Seina f Japanese
From 成 (sei) meaning "to become" or 栖 (sei) meaning "nest" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "what". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Seira f Japanese
From Japanese 世 (sei) meaning "generation, world, society" or 勢 (sei) meaning "energy, power, force, vigour" combined with 楽 (ra) meaning "comfort, music" or 羅 (ra) meaning "thin silk, silk gauze, lightweight fabric or clothing, Latin"... [more]

Seita m Japanese
From Japanese 歳 (sei) meaning "year", 済 (sei) meaning "help, aid, relieve", 省 (sei) meaning "to examine; to inspect", 世 (sei) meaning "world", 制 (sei) meaning "system", 勢 (sei) meaning "forces", 征 (sei) meaning "to go on a long journey", 成 (sei) meaning "to become", 政 (sei) meaning "rule; government; politics", 星 (sei) meaning "star", 晴 (sei) meaning "clear up", 正 (sei) meaning "straight; upright; central; in proper position", 清 (sei) meaning "clear; limpid", 生 (sei) meaning "raw, live", 精 (sei) meaning "essence", 聖 (sei) meaning "holy, sacred", 誠 (se) meaning "sincerity", 誓 (sei) meaning "swear, pledge", 静 (sei) meaning "calm, quiet, silent" or 彗 (sei) meaning "comet" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big", 大 (ta) meaning "big, great" or 多 (ta) meaning "many, much"... [more]

Seita f Sami, Finnish (Rare)
Derived from Sami siei'di meaning "holy stone", "special site where thanks and offerings are given to the spirits", via Proto-Sami *siejtē and Old Norse seiðr, both from Proto-Germanic *saidaz "magic, charm".

Seiya m & f Japanese (Latinized, ?), Japanese
Means "Sincere one." It is the name of Sailor Star Fighter in the Sailor Moon anime.... [more]

Seiza f Japanese
From Japanese 星座 (seiza) meaning "constellation".

Seja f German (Modern, Rare)
The given name of the German-Australian musician Seja Vogel.

Šejla f Bosnian

Seka f Serbian
Taken from the nickname, which originated as a pet form of the word sestra meaning ''sister''.

Sekka f Japanese
From Japanese 雪花 (sekka) meaning "snowflake". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Sekoa f Japanese
From Japanese 聖 (se) meaning "holy, sacred", 香 (ko) meaning "fragrance" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sela m Caucasian Mythology
Meaning unknown. This was the name of the Vainakh god of stars, thunder, and lightning. He is usually portrayed as an evil and cruel god who lives on the peak of Mount Kazbek with his fire chariot.

Sela f Tongan
Tongan form of Sarah.

Selda f English (Rare), German (Rare), Yiddish (Rare)
English and German variant of Zelda 2, the short form of Griselda, as well as a variant of Zelda 1, the feminine form of Selig, occasionally found among Yiddish speakers in German-speaking areas.

Selda f Turkish

Selfa f Spanish (Philippines)

Selga f Latvian
Derived from Latvian selga "deep sea; open sea".

Selia f American (South)
Variant of Celia.

Selja f Finnish, Norwegian, Icelandic
Variant of Celia. It also means "elder (plant)" in Finnish.

Selka f Yiddish
Possibly a Polish Yiddish diminutive of Selda, found in documents from the early 1800s regarding contemporary Yiddish-speakers in Poland.

Sella f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Sälla as well as a Norwegian diminutive of Cecilia.

Sella f African, Southern African, Eastern African, Indonesian
Meaning unknown. It may be a loan word from Arabic صَلَّى‎ (ṣallā), meaning "to pray, to bless," or Arabic سَلَّى‎ (sallā), meaning "to amuse, entertain, comfort." It may also be a variation of Selah.

Selna f Afrikaans

Selva f Turkish
Turkish spelling of the Arabic name Salwa. This name is popular in Arabic-speaking countries. It's uncommon in non-Arabic-speaking countries.

Selva f Spanish (Latin American), Catalan (Rare)
Means "rainforest" in Spanish and Catalan.

Selwa f Muslim
Means “solace”.

Sema m Finnish
Finnish orthodox form of Simon 1.

Semka f Bosnian, Serbian
Diminutive derivative of Simeuna.

Semla f Etruscan Mythology
Etruscan form of Semele.

Şemsa f Turkish
Derived from the Turkish word şems meaning "sun", itself derived from the Arabic شمس (see Shams).

Šemsa f Bosnian
Feminine form of Šemso.

Sena f & m Ewe
Means "destiny gives" in Ewe.

Sena f Indian, Hinduism
Means "army; missile, dart" in Sanskrit.... [more]

Sena f English (American, Archaic)
Originally a short form of names containing the element -sen-, such as Selina, Serena and Asenath, this name was also used as a given name in its own right.

Sena m & f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 瀬 (se) meaning "rapids, current" or 聖 (se) meaning "holy, sacred" or 星 (se) meaning "star, celestial body, one of the Twenty-Eight Mansions in the Chinese system of constellations" combined with 名 (na) meaning "name, reputation" or 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree, what, Nara (city)" or 那 (na) meaning "what, which"... [more]

Sena f Slovene
Short form of Senija.

Sena m Mizo

Sena f Korean
From Sino-Korean 世 "generation" and 奈 "apple tree", 娜 "elegant, graceful, delicate".

Senía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Senia.

Senia f Danish (Rare), Finnish
Variant of Senja.

Senia f English (American)
Elaboration of Sena.

Senja f Indonesian
Means "evening" in Indonesian, from Sanskrit संध्या (saṃdhyā), meaning "evening, twilight".

Senka f & m Japanese
From Japanese 茜 (sen) meaning "deep red, dye from the rubia plant", 仙 (sen) meaning "immortal, transcendent, celestial being, fairy", 千 (sen) meaning "thousand", 扇 (sen) meaning "fan, folding fan" or 泉 (sen) meaning "spring, fountain" combined with 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) both meaning "flower", 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 果 (ka) meaning "fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed", 架 (ka) meaning "erect, frame, mount, support, shelf, construct", 賀 (ka) meaning "congratulations, joy", 叶 (ka) meaning "grant, answer", 歌 (ka) meaning "song, sing" or 下 (ka) meaning "below, down, descend, give, low, inferior"... [more]

Senna f English (Rare), Literature, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Derived from the plant named Senna. The name is a variant of the Arabic name Sana, which means "brilliance, radiance, splendour."... [more]

Senna f Romani

Senna f Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Senni.

Senna f Japanese
From Japanese 茜 (sen) meaning "madder, deep red, dye from the rubia plant", 仙 (sen) meaning "immortal, transcendent, celestial being, fairy", or 扇 (sen) meaning "fan, folding fan" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" or 奈 (na) meaning "Nara, what?, apple tree"... [more]

Senna f Chinese
From the Chinese 森 (sēn) meaning "forest" and 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful".

Senua f Old Celtic

Senya m & f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian short form of Arsen and Arseniy, and other names containing ‘sen’. As a feminine diminutive, it is mostly for Kseniya.

Senya f Japanese
Means "many nights" in Japanese. From 千 (sen) "one thousand" and 夜 (ya) "night, evening".

Senza f Romansh
Short form of Cresenza, traditionally found in the Surselva region.

Seoda f Irish (Modern)
Directly taken from Irish seoda meaning "jewels". This is a modern Irish name.

Seol-a f Korean
From Sino-Korean 雪 (seol) meaning "snow" combined with 娥 (a) meaning "beautiful". Other hanja combinations can also form this name.

Seon-a f Korean
From Sino-Korean 宣 "declare, announce, proclaim" and 兒 "child". A famous bearer is South Korean actress Kim Sun-a (1975-).

Seora f Korean
Variation of Korean Sora and So-Ra.

Sepa f Polynesian Mythology
tongan

Sepa f Romansh
Feminine form of Sep.

Sepha f Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Josepha and Josephina.

Sepia f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
From the color/photographic technique and/or the genus of cuttlefish. The word sepia is the Latinized form of the Greek σηπία, sēpía, cuttlefish.

Seppa f Romansh
Variant of Sepa.

Septa f Indonesian

Seqa m Ossetian

Se-ra f Korean
From Sino-Korean 世 (se) meaning "world" and 路 (ra) meaning "road, route".

Séra m French (Rare)
Short form of Séraphin.... [more]

Sera f Polish
Short form of Serena.

Sera f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Sara.

Sera f Turkish
It means greenhouse.

Sera f Japanese
From 世 (se) meaning "world" and 良 (ra) meaning "good". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Serga f American (Hispanic, Rare), English (Rare)
Feminine form of Sergio.

Sêria f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Seria.

Serka f Yiddish
Yiddish girls name, could possibly be a diminutive of Sura (Yiddish for Sarah), combined with the Slavic suffix -ka.

Serra f Judeo-French
Variant of Sarra.

Serra f Turkish

Serra f Turkish
abundance and prosperity are its meanings.

Serva f Dutch

Servå m Walloon
Walloon form of Servatius.

Sesa f Galician
Diminutive of Xosefa.

Sesca f English, Catalan, Italian
Diminutive of Francesca.

Sesha m & f Hinduism
In Hindu tradition, Sesha (also: Shesha, Sheshanaga) is the king of all Nagas (serpent deities).

Sesta f Emilian-Romagnol
Feminine form of Sest.

Seta f Judeo-Italian

Seta f Slovene

Setia m & f Indonesian
Means "loyal, obedient, faithful" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit सत्य (satya).

Setna m Literature, Egyptian Mythology
Used as a name for Khaemweset in Greco-Roman stories of ancient Egypt. Setna is a distortion of his title as setem-priest of Ptah; modern scholars call this character Prince Setna Khamwas.

Setta f American (Archaic)

Setta f Armenian (Rare)

Setya m & f Indonesian
Variant of Setia.

Sevia f Indonesian

Sevia f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Sivia.

Sewka f Polish
Diminutive form of Seweryna.

Sexta f Late Roman
Feminine form of Sextus.

Seya f Indian
Variant of Chhaya.

Şeyda f Turkish
Derived from Persian شيدا (sheydā) meaning "enamoured, madly in love".

Seyda f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Sevda.

Seyha m & f Khmer
Means "August" in Khmer.

Seyma m Khmer
Means "border, frontier" in Khmer.

Seyna f Western African (Rare)
Shortened form of Seynabou.

Seyna f Turkish (Rare)

Seza f Breton
Short form of Frañseza.

Sfia f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Alternate transcription of Safiyyah chiefly used in Northern Africa. A known bearer is Sfia Bouarfa (1950-), a Moroccan-Belgian politician.

Sgula f Hebrew
Means "talisman, virtue, treasure" in Hebrew.

Shada f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Shatha.

Shafa f & m Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of Şəfa.

Shafa f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Safaa or Safaa'.

Shaia f Hebrew, English (Modern), Arabic
A modern English feminine variant of the Hebrew masculine name Shai.

Shala f Near Eastern Mythology
The name of a Mesopotamian corn goddess who is also associated with war as well as the name of a Sumerian goddes of grain and the emotion of compassion.... [more]

Shama m Biblical
This name comes from שמע (shama'), meaning "to hear".... [more]

Shana f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sha) meaning "sand" combined with 夏 (na) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Shana f Northern Irish, Welsh (Anglicized, Rare), French (Modern)
Anglicized form of Siana, also used in French.

Shara f English
Possibly a variant of Sharon modelled on Cara, Tara and Sarah.

Shara m Near Eastern Mythology
In Sumerian mythology Shara is a minor god of war, mainly identified with the city of Umma, north-east of Unug (Uruk). He is identified in some texts as the son of Inana (Ishtar).

Shasa f Indonesian, Malaysian

Shava f English

Shaya f English (Modern)
Variant of Shaia.

Shaya m & f Arabic, Hebrew
In Arabic, means "worthy, deserving". In Hebrew, likely the feminine form of Shay 2.

Shaza f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Shatha.

Sheba f American (South, Archaic)
Short form of Bathsheba.

Shega f Albanian
Variant of Shegë.

Sheka f African American
Variant spelling of Sheika.

Shela f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Sheila.

Shema m Biblical Hebrew
Means "hearing, obeying" in Hebrew.

Shera f English (Rare)
Variant transcription of Shira.

Sheva f Popular Culture
This name is used by the fictional character in the Japanese video game series "Resident Evil".

Sheva f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Possibly short form of Batsheva or Elisheva or other names containing the Hebrew name element שבע meaning "Oath" or simply derived from the biblical word... [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]

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

Shifa f Arabic, Dhivehi
Means "healing, cure, remedy" in Arabic. Al-Shifa' bint Abdullah (real name Layla) was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad, so named because she practiced folk medicine.

Shifa f Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Telugu
"Fibrous root ", "root of water-lily ", "mother"... [more]

Shiia m Ancient Hebrew
Derivative Of Joshua.

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."

Shila f Malay

Shima m Chechen

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).

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.

Shiya f Japanese
From Japanese 紫 (shi) meaning "purple; violet" combined with 夜 (ya) meaning "night". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Shiya f Chinese
Combination of the names Shi and Ya.

Shiza f Urdu

Shiza m Biblical
This name is of unknown etymology, although some references claim it means "gift" or "splendor".... [more]

Shoa m & f Japanese
From Japanese 偲 (sho) meaning "recollect, remember" or 渚 (sho) meaning "strand, beach, shore" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 杏 (a) meaning "apricot"... [more]

Shoba f Indian

Shofa f & m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Safaa or Safaa'.

Shoja' m Persian
Means "brave" in Persian (of Arabic origin)

Shōka f Japanese
From Japanese 翔 (shō) meaning "soar, glide", 奨 (shō) meaning "prize, reward", or 彰 (shō) meaning "obvious, clear" combined with 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) meaning "flower", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 霞 (ka) meaning "mist", or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance, incense"... [more]

Shola f Western African

Shola m & f Yoruba, African
Short form of names that end with "sola", such as Olusola or Adesola. R&B singer Shola Ama is a well-known bearer.

Shōma m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 祥 (shō) meaning "an omen of good fortune or happiness" or 昌 (shō) meaning "good, prosper" or 翔 (shō) meaning "soar" combined with 万 (ma) meaning "ten thousand, all" or 磨 (ma) meaning "to polish, to grind, to brush (teeth)" or 馬 (ma) meaning "horse"... [more]

Shoma m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shouma.

Sho'ra m Uzbek
Means "saltwort" or "grape flower bud" in Uzbek.

Shota m Georgian
Meaning and linguistic origin uncertain. An existing theory is that the name is a variant of Ashot and/or Ashotan or otherwise etymologically related to them... [more]

Shova f Nepali

Shōwa m Japanese (Latinized, Rare)

Shoya m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shouya.

Shua f Sindhi
Means "rays of sunlight" in Sindhi.

Shua f Biblical
A daughter of a Canaanite mentioned in Genesis 38 and 1 Chronicles 7.

Shuha f Malaysian (Rare, ?)

Shuja m Arabic, Urdu
Means "brave, courageous, valiant" in Arabic.

Shuka m African American

Shuna f Chinese
From the Chinese 姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" and 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful, delicate".

Shuta m Japanese

Shuva f Nepali

Shuwa f Chinese
From the Chinese 姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" and 娃 (wá) meaning "doll, pretty girl".

Shūya m Japanese, Popular Culture
From the Japanese kanji 秋 (shū) meaning "autumn" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "to be; also". Another combination could be 柊 (shū) meaning "holly osmanthus" and 弥 (ya) meaning "more".... [more]

Shva m Biblical Hebrew
1 Chronicles 2:49.

Shya f Indian
Diminutive of Shyamala.

Shyda m & f Yi
Means "gold bars" in Yi.

Shyha m & f Yi
Means "a hundred gold" in Yi.

Shyna f Sindhi, Urdu, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali
Variant of Shine.

Shyra f Hebrew
Means "song" in Hebrew.

Siaba f Indian

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.

Siana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Сиана (see Siyana).

Siara f English (American, Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Sierra or Ciara 2. 96 girls in the USA were named SIARA in 2005.

Siara f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Sarah.

Siba m & f Indian
Siba means youth.

Siba f Arabic
Means "emotion, enthusiasm", "youthfulness, childhood".

Sibba f Old Norse
Short form of Sigbjörg.

Sibba f Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Sybil

Sica f American
Diminutive of Jessica.

Sicna f Late Roman

Sida f Judeo-Italian (Archaic)
Possibly a Judeo-Italian cognate of Ceti via the Judeo-Spanish variant Çida.

Sida f Thai
Thai form of Sita.

Sida f Bosnian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Sidonja.

Sidda f Hinduism
Derivation of Sanskrit word "Siddha" meaning "enlightened, accomplished, fulfilled"

Sidda f German
Obsolete German short form of Sidonia.

Sidia f Brazilian

Sidra f Jewish (Sephardic, ?)
Means "order, sequence" in Hebrew. It refers to a weekly reading portion of the Torah, so the whole Torah is completed every year. This name is typical of North African Jewry.

Sidra f Pakistani
From the Arabic name of a type of tree, known as the lote tree (or "lotus tree") in English, which is given in reference to an Islamic symbol of the upper limit of heaven. When the prophet Muhammad ascended to Paradise, saw at the end of the seventh, highest heaven a lote tree, marking the place "beyond which neither prophets nor angels may pass" (only Allah), which he called سدرة المنتهى‎ (sidra-tul-muntaha) "lote tree of the utmost boundary, of the last frontier".

Siena f Romani (Archaic)

Siera f English (Modern)
Variant of Sierra.

Sieta f West Frisian
Feminine form of Siet.

Sieta f Dutch, Dutch (Surinamese)
Variant of Siete.

Sievä f Finnish
Means "pretty, cute" in Finnish.

Şifa f Turkish
Turkish form of Shifa.

Sifa m Tongan
Short form of Siosifa.

Sifa m & f Swahili
Means "Praise"

Sifrá f Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Shiphrah.

Sigga f Danish (Rare), Faroese, Icelandic, Old Norwegian, Anglo-Norman
Short form of names beginning with the element Sig-, such as Sigrid or Signe.

Sigla f Filipino, Tagalog
From Tagalog sigla meaning "lively, vitality, energy".

Signa f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Icelandic (Rare), Faroese (Rare)
Latinate variant of Signy and Signý as well as a contracted form of Signilla... [more]

Siha m Lao
Means "lion" in Lao.

Siina f Finnish
Variant of Sina or Zinaida. It can also be used as a diminutive for names ending -siina.

Siina f Estonian

Siiva m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Sîva.

Sija f Dutch (Rare)

Sikha f Khmer
Means "peaceful" in Khmer.

Sikká f Sami
Sami form of Sigfrid 2.

Sikta f Telugu, Sindhi, Odia
Means "attractive" in Telugu, Sindhi and Odia.

Sila m Biblical Romanian, Biblical Italian
Romanian and Italian form of Silas.

Sila m & f Thai
Means "rock, stone" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit शिला (shila).

Silä f German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Silvia.

Silba f Garo
Means "pretty" in Garo.

Silda f Albanian

Silda f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
This name is borne by Silda Wall Spitzer, wife of Eliot Spitzer.

Silfa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Silva.

Silga f Latvian (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Selga, a variant of Ilga and a purely phonetic coinage.

Silia f Italian (Tuscan)
Feminine form of Silio as well as diminutive of Ersilia.

Silia f Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Celia.

Silka f Icelandic (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Sorbian
Icelandic, Swedish and Sorbian form of Silke.

Silla f English (American, Archaic)
Short form names ending in -silla and similar sounds, such as Priscilla and Drusilla.

Silla m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Sulla.

Sîlma f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Selma 1.

Siloa m Biblical

Silsa m & f Biblical Spanish, Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish form of Shilshah, which is borne by a male character in the Old Testament (1 Chronicles 7:37). It has occasionally been used as a Spanish feminine name.

Silvá f Sami
Sami form of Silva.

Silya f Filipino
Short form of Cecilia.

Šima m & f Croatian
Short form of Šimun.

Sima f Hebrew, Jewish, Judeo-Catalan
Derived from Aramaic שים "what is entrusted", this name is usually translated as "treasure, collection of valuable objects".

Sima m Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Swedish and Norwegian dialectal form of Simon 1.

Sima f Scandinavian
Short form of Simona.

Sima f Spanish (Philippines)
Short form of Felicisima.

Simä f German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Simone 1.

Simå m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Simon 1.

Simaa f Arabic
Means "sign" in Arabic.

Simča f Czech
Czech diminutive of Simona.

Simea f German (Swiss, Modern, Rare)
Recently coined feminine form of Simon 1 and Simeon.

Simha f Hebrew, Judeo-French
Variant of Simcha.

Simka f Macedonian

Simmá m Sami
Sami form of Simon 1.