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Sabhana f Irish (Modern, Rare)
Perhaps an Irish spelling variant of the name Savannah.

Sabiana f Haitian Creole
Possibly an altered form of Sabina. This is borne by Sabiana Anestor (1994-), a Haitian judoka who competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Sabika f Arabic (Rare), Pakistani (Rare)
Allegedly means "past" in Arabic. This is the name of the consort of Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah, the king of Bahrain.

Sabila f Arabic, Indonesian
Strictly feminine form of Sabil.

Sabilla f English (American, Archaic)
Americanized variant of Sibylla or Sybilla.

Səbinə f Azerbaijani
Derived from Arabic صَبِيَّة (ṣabiyya) meaning "girl, young woman".

Sabína f Icelandic (Rare), Slovak
Icelandic and Slovak form of Sabina.

Sabinilla f Late Roman
Feminine form of Sabinillus. Sabinilla was one of the Vestal Virgins.

Sabinka f Czech
Diminutive of Sabina.

Səbirə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Sabira 1.

Sabira f Arabic, Urdu, Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Feminine form of Sabir.

Sabira f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Sabirah.

Sabirə f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Sabir.

Sabïrbikä f Bashkir
From Bashkir сабыр (sabïr) meaning "patience, patient" and feminine name element бикә (bikä).

Sabita f Indian, Bengali, Odia, Assamese
Bengali, Odia and Assamese form of Savita.

Sabitha f Indian
Means "beautiful sunshine" in many Indian languages.

Sabiya f Pakistani

Sabka f Polish

Sabka f Bulgarian
Diminutive of Sabina.

Sabra f Romani (Archaic)

Sabra f Arabic
Variant of Sabira.

Sabra f English
Origin unknown - not the same name as Sabre (Sabrina). In the 13th-century 'Golden Legend' this was the name of the daughter of Ptolemy, king of Egypt. She was rescued by Saint George from sacrifice to the dragon, or giant, and later married him... [more]

Sabreena f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sabrina.

Sabrena f American (Rare)
Variant of Sabrina.

Sabria f Various
The name Sabria may be a simplification of the Arabic name Sabriyya "patient" of a short form of Sabrina.... [more]

Sabriina f Finnish
Finnish form of Sabrina.

Sabrína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Sabrina.

Sabrīna f Latvian
Latvian form of Sabrina.

Sabrina f Arabic (Rare), Indian (Muslim, Rare)
Means "patience" in Arabic, derived from Arabic صَبَرَ (ṣabara) meaning "to be patient, to have patience".

Sabrinia f English (American)

Sabrinita f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Sabrina.

Sabrinna f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Form of Sabrina.

Sabza f Uzbek
Means "verdant" in Uzbek.

Sacajawea f Shoshone
Variant of Sacagawea.

Sacha f & m Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi
MEANING - near, at hand, together, in presence of, in, by

Sachara f English

Sacharissa f Literature
Based on Latin sacharum "sugar". This name was invented by poet Edmund Waller (1606-1687), who used it as a nickname for Lady Dorothy Sidney, countess of Sunderland.

Sachasisa f Quechua
Means "jungle flower" in Quechua, from sacha, "jungle" and sisa, "flower".

Sachat’ika f Quechua
Means "tree flower" in Quechua.

Sachia f Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (sachi) meaning "happiness" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sachiha f Japanese (Rare)
From 幸 (sachi) meaning "happiness, good fortune" and 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf, needle, blade". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Sachika f Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (sachi) meaning "happiness" combined with 愛 (ka) meaning "love, affection", 加 (ka) meaning "increase", 佳 (ka) meaning "good, beautiful", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poetry", 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance"... [more]

Sachina f Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (sachi) meaning "happiness" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sachita f Indian, Marathi, Nepali
Feminine form of Sachit.

Sachithra m & f Sinhalese
From Sanskrit सत्य (satyá) meaning "real, true, honest" and चित्र (citrá) meaning "bright, visible, clear".

Sacra f Spanish (Rare), English (Rare), Italian (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)

Sada f & m Japanese
From 定 (sada) meaning "certain, true, definite, sure," also used as 貞, referring to chastity and virtue.... [more]

Sada f English (American)
Likely a pet form of Sarah (see Sadie). A famous bearer is actress Sada Thompson (1927-2011).

Sadalberga f Frankish
Saint Sadalberga(c. 605 – c. 670) was the daughter of Gundoin, Duke of Alsace and his wife Saretrude. Sadalberga founded the Abbey of St John at Laon. She is the subject of a short hagiography, the Vita Sadalbergae.

Sadalina f English

Sadarnunna f Near Eastern Mythology, Sumerian Mythology
Of uncertain etymology, Sadarnunna was a minor Sumerian goddess, considered to be the wife of Nuska. Nuska was a "sukkal" (vizier deity) for the god Ea.

Sadasia f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Sadawa f Indian, Hindi

Sadawa f Japanese

Saddia f Arabic
Variant of Saadia.

Sadeeka f Arabic
Feminine form of Sadiq.

Sadella f English (Rare)

Sadessa f English (Rare)

Sadeta f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Sa'adat.

Sadetta f & m Finnish
Means "rain" in Finnish.

Sadhanaa f Tamil

Sadhbha f Irish
"A variant of Sadhbh in use in Donegal and Derry." In former times, it was Anglicized as Sophia.

Sadiebethea f English
Princess

Sadija m & f Bosnian
Bosnian male variant and feminine form of Sa'di.

Sadika f Bosnian, Arabic
Feminine form of Sadik.

Sa'diposhsha f Uzbek
Derived from the Arabic masculine name Sa'di and poshsha , an endearing term for a girl or woman.

Sadiqa f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Sadiq.

Sadira f Persian
Persian form of Sidra.

Sa'diya f Arabic, Uzbek
Alternate transcription of Arabic Sa'dia as well as the Uzbek form of the name

Sadiya f Indian

Sadona f English (?)
Possibly a variant of Sedona.

Sadora f Ethiopian, English (American)
Sador is the Coptic Christian (Ge'ez) word for the piercing on Jesus' ribs by the lancet. Adding an "a" at the end feminizes it.... [more]

Sadrina f English (Rare)

Saebra f American (Modern, Rare)

Saeda f Arabic
Possibly a variant of Syeda.

Saeda f & m Japanese (Rare)
From 小枝 (saeda) meaning "twig, spray" (compare Koeda).... [more]

Sæfinna f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic feminine form of Sæfinnur.

Saeida f & m Arabic
Means "HAPPY" in Arabic.

Saeka f Japanese
From Japanese 映 (sae) meaning "a reflection; to reflect" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sæla f Icelandic
From Old Norse sæla, meaning “happiness, bliss”. Officially approved as a given name in 2015.

Saelia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Short form of Rosaelia.

Saelova f Medieval English
Middle English form of Sælufu.

Saemira f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian sa "so; how (much)", the particle e and mirë "good".

Saem-na f Korean
From the native Korean 샘 (saem) meaning "spring, fountain" and Sino-Korean 那 (na) meaning "that", 奈 (na) meaning "how, why", or, 娜 (na) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Sæmunda f Icelandic
Feminine form of Sæmundur.

Saena f Japanese
From Japanese 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, thin silk", 笑 (e) meaning "to laugh; laughter" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Saena f Korean
Sae(새, seh) means "bird" and "new" in Korean. Also combination of 璽(sae) means "royal seal" with 奈(柰, na) meaning "apple tree" make a name, Saena. Other hanja combinations can make the name.

Saera f Pakistani (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)

Saera f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch" combined with 良 (ra) meaning "good". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Saero-a f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of adverb 새로 (saero) meaning "anew, newly," itself a combination of determiner 새 (sae) meaning "new" and adverbial particle 로 (ro) meaning "as," and the first syllable of Areum.

Saesara f Greek Mythology
Uncertain etymology, possibly derived from Ancient Greek σαίρω (sairo) meaning either "to sweep" or "to grin". This was the name of a daughter of King Celeus of Eleusis in Greek mythology... [more]

Sæwara f Anglo-Saxon
Variant form of Sæwaru. This name was borne by the consort of Anna, king of East Anglia.

Şəfa f & m Azerbaijani
Derived from Persian شفا (šafâ) meaning "healing, cure, remedy".

Safana f Arabic, Indian (Muslim)

Safana f Welsh
Welsh form of Savannah.

Safaria f Swahili
The name Safaria is the feminized version of the name Safari, meaning "journey" in Swahili

Safeya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic صفية (see Safiyya).

Saffa f Muslim
A mountain mentioned in the Quran. Is now used as a name.

Saffia f Arabic
Possibly a variant of Safia.

Saffronia f English
Variant spelling of Sophronia. It could also possibly be a more feminine and elaborate version of Saffron. This name is mentioned in the Nina Simone song, “Four Women”.

Şafiga f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Shafiqa

Šafiğa f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Shafiqa.

Safija f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Safiyyah.

Safija f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Sophia.

Safina f Indian, Malaysian

Safina f Scandinavian
Means "sapphire"

Şəfiqə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Shafiqa.

Safona f Ancient Greek (Polonized)
Polonised form of Sappho.

Safronia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sophronia.

Safta f Romanian (Archaic)

Səfurə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Safura.

Safura f Arabic, Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of Ṣaffūrah, the Arabic form of Zipporah. It is borne by Azerbaijani singer Safura Alizadeh (1992-).

Safwa f Arabic
Means "elite, best, prime" in Arabic.

Safwana f Arabic
Feminine form of Safwan.

Safya f Medieval Arabic (Moorish), Arabic
Variant transcription of Safiyyah.

Sagarika f Bengali, Odia, Sinhalese
From Sanskrit सागरिक (sāgarika) meaning "oceanic, of the ocean".

Säğdiä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Sa'dia.

Sagga f Swedish (Rare)
Diminutive of Sara traditionally found in Norrland.

Säğiđä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Sa'ida.

Sagida f Kazakh (Rare)

Sagitta f Ancient Roman, Astronomy, Swedish (Rare)
Means "arrow" in Latin. ... [more]

Sagka f Sami
Sami form of Saga.

Sagraria f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Sagrario.

Saguira f Filipino, Maguindanao
Possibly a form of Shakira.

Sagwa f Popular Culture
The name of the titular character from 'Sagwa, The Chinese Siamese Cat'. The name is a corruption of her Chinese name 傻瓜 (Shǎguā) meaning "silly melon head" or "fool".

Saha f & m Dagbani
Means "good luck" in Dagbani.

Saha f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sahaana f Hinduism
Variant of Sahana.

Sahadiya f Malayalam

Sahaiʔa f Chipewyan
Roughly translates to: “as the sun breaks through the clouds" or "over the horizon.” This name became notable in 2015 when a mother in the Northwest Territories of Canada was forced to change the glottal stop in her daughter's name to a hyphen because the government could only use the Roman alphabet... [more]

Sahaja f Odia
Means "natural" in Odia.

Sahala m & f Malagasy
Means "alike, the same" in Malagasy.

Sahalia f Arabic
Means "lizard" in Arabic.

Şahanə f Azerbaijani
Means "royal, regal" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian شاهانه (shāhāne).

Sahana f Hinduism
Sanskrit, indian

Sahana f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 咲 (sa), from 咲く meaning "to bloom", 沙 (sa) meaning "1/1,000,000", or 紗 (sa) meaning "silk gauze, gossamer" combined with 花 (hana) or 華 (hana), both meaning "flower, essence, beauty, best thing, best days of one's life".... [more]

Sahara f English
From the name of the world's largest hot desert, which is derived from Arabic صَحَارَى‎ (ṣaḥārā) meaning "deserts" (see Sahara).

Sahara f Bengali (Muslim)

Šähärbikä f Bashkir
From Persian شهر (shahr) meaning "city" and feminine name element бикә (bikä).

Sahasra f Telugu, Indian
Means "a thousand" or "infinite" in Sanskrit.

Sahaya f Filipino, Tausug
Means "ray of light, brightness" in Tausug.

Sahayaana f Yakut
Variant transcription of Sakhayaana.

Sahaza m & f Malagasy
Means "fit, suitable" in Malagasy.

Sahba f Tajik
Tajik feminine name meaning "wine".

Sahela f Persian
From the Persian ساحل (sâhel) meaning "coast".

Sahibə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani feminine form of Sahib.

Sahifa f Pakistani (Rare)

Sahila f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek sahil meaning "light".

Sahira f Muslim (Rare)
Feminine form of Sahir, meaning "wakeful". Also used to mean "moon, moonlight" or "plain (as in a land without mountains or trees)".

Sahiyena f Sioux
Means “red speakers,” “people of a different talk,” or “speaks unintelligibly” in Dakota. The name Cheyenne is derived from Sahiyena

Sahka f Sami
Southern Sami form of Sigrid.

Şəhla f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Shahla.

Şahnisa f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare)
Means "the ruler of women", from Persian شاه (shah) meaning "shah, king" and Arabic نساء (nisa) meaning "women".

Şahnisə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Şahnisa.

Sahoka f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom" or 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, thin silk", 穂 (ho) meaning "grain" combined with (ka) meaning "flower, blossom" or 加 (ka) meaning "increase"... [more]

Sahondra f Malagasy
Means "aloe flower" in Malagasy.

Sahota f Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "aid, help", 保 (ho) meaning "to protect; to safeguard; to defend" combined with 田 (ta) meaning "paddy, field". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sahra f Somali, Arabic, German (Modern, Rare), Turkish, English (Modern, Rare)
Literally from Arabic صحراء (ṣaḥrāʾ) meaning "desert" as well as a variant of Zahrah.

Sahra f Persian
In arabic that means desert... [more]

Şahriza f Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Shahrazad.

Sahrya f English (Rare)
Variant of Sariah.

Sahsinaimska f & m Siksika
Means "sarcee medicine pipe" in Siksika.

Şahzadə f & m Azerbaijani
Means "prince, princess" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian شاهزاده (shāhzāde).

Saiara f Arabic

Saïda f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Sa'ida used in Northern Africa and other French-influenced regions of the continent.

Saida f Estonian

Saidra f Germanic, Medieval French, Medieval
A hypocoristic deriving from Proto-Germanic sadaz "full, sated", related to Latin satis "sufficiently, adequately".

Saiera f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Siara.

Saieva f Medieval English
Medieval form of Sægiefu.

Saiforella f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Syphorella.

Saika f Japanese
From 彩 (sai) meaning "colorful, vibrant" or 菜 (sai) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 霞 (ka) meaning "cloud, mist". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Saika f Bengali

Saikhantuyaa f Mongolian
Derived from сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome" and туяа (tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam (of light)".

Saikhanzaya f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, good, beautiful" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "future, fate, fortune".

Saila f Finnish
Meaning uncertain. Possibly inspired by names such as Aila, Laila 2 and Saima 2.

Saimira f Albanian
Variant of Saemira.

Saina f Indian, Papuan (Rare), Iranian (Rare)

Saintalia f Haitian Creole

Saintilia f Haitian Creole

Saintina f Haitian Creole

Saintuyaa f Mongolian
From Mongolian сайн (sain) meaning "good" and туяа (tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam (of light)".

Sainzayaa f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian сайн (sain) meaning "good" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "future, fortune, fate".

Saioa f Basque
From Saioa, the name of a mountain located in Navarre, Spain.

Saionara f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Probably from the Japanese phrase sayonara meaning "goodbye; farewell". It is not used as a given name in Japan.

Saiqa f Urdu

Saira f Romansh
Surselvan Romansh form of Sara. The name coincides with Romansh saira "evening".

Sairika f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam, Nepali, Indian, Marathi, Bengali
MEANING - celestial, heavenly

Saisha f Indian
While many baby name sites and books list this name as meaning 'meaningful life' or 'god', these are incorrect. These meanings likely originate from the misconception that Saisha (or saiṣā) is another name for the goddess Lakshmi, from the following line in a stotra by Ramanuja: saiṣā devī sakala-bhuvana-prārthanā-kāmadhenuḥ... [more]

Saissa f Medieval Occitan

Saiva f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. A connection to Latvian saiva "bobbin" has been suggested.

Saiya f Hinduism

Saiyera f Uzbek

Šája f Czech
Diminutive of Šarlota.

Saja f Arabic
Means "calmness, tranquillity" in Arabic.

Sajeda f Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic ساجدة (see Sajida), as well as the Bengali form.

Sajida f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Sajid.

Sajila f Tamil

Šájinka f Czech
Diminutive of Šarlota.

Sajiya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek saj meaning "rhyming couplets".

Sajmira f Albanian
Feminine form of Sajmir.

Sajuna f Aymara
Means "sky blue" in Aymara.

Sajwa f Arabic (Rare)
Means "calm, tranquil" in Arabic.

Sak’a f & m Aymara
Means "cattail" or "plant with yellow flowers" in Aymara.

Sakana f Tamil
a sot of rhythum in cultural music.

Sakasha f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Malayalam, Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Nepali, Kannada
Meaning- near, visible, present, having appearance, vicinity

Sakeena f Indian (Muslim), Urdu, Dhivehi
Variant transcription of Sakina.

Sakhaaya f Yakut
Derived from Yakut Саха (Sakha) meaning "Sakha, Yakut".

Sakhayaana f Yakut
Variant of Sakhaaya.

Sakhva f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Safa.

Sakiha f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf, needle, blade". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakika f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom" combined with 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Säkinä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Sakina.

Sakina f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Şakirä f Tatar
Tatar form of Shakira.

Šäkirä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Shakira.

Šakira f Bosnian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Shakira.

Sakira f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sa) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 輝 (kira) meaning "brightness; lustre; brilliance; radiance; splendor". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakka f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom" combined with 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakka f Sami
Variant of Sahka.

Sakuka f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (saku) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakula f & m Korean
From Korean Hangul 사쿠라 (sakula) meaning "cherry blossom", making it the Korean cognate of Sakura.

Sakuna f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (saku) meaning "blossom" or 朔 (saku) meaning "first day of lunar month" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens", 生 (na) meaning "live", 命 (na) meaning "life, fate, destiny" or 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree"... [more]

Sakunthala f Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu
South Indian form of Shakuntala.

Šäkürä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Shakura.

Sakurahana f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 花 (hana) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakuraka f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sakuya m & f Japanese, Japanese Mythology
As a unisex name, it can be used as 咲也, 咲哉, 咲弥, 朔夜 or 朔椰 with 咲 (shou, sa.ku, -zaki) meaning "bloom, blossom", 朔 (saku, tsuitachi) meaning "conjuction (astronomy), first day of the month", 也 (e, ya, ka, nari, mata) meaning "to be (archaic form)", 哉 (sai, kana, ya) meaning "alas, how, question mark, what", 弥 (bi, mi, amaneshi, iya, iyoiyo, tooi, hisashi, hisa.shii, ya, wata.ru) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 夜 (ya, yo, yoru) meaning "evening, night" and 椰 (ya, yashi) meaning "coconut tree."... [more]

Šala f Near Eastern Mythology
The name of the consort of Adad, often considered to be a minor goddess of non-Mesopotamian origin, potentially related to crop fertility. The etymology of her name is unknown, but may be from the Hurrian šāla meaning "daughter".

Sala f Yiddish (Russified)
Yiddish name of unknown meaning.

Salaberga f Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Old High German salo "black." Other possibilities are sal "house, living room" and Gothic sêls "kind, friendly." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress." Salaberga was the name of a 7th-century saint.

Salacija f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Salacia.

Saladina f Galician
Feminine form of Saladino.

Salaina f American (Modern, Rare)

Şəlalə f Azerbaijani
Means "waterfall" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic شلال (shallal).

Salama m & f Finnish
Means "lightning" in Finnish.

Salamanca f Literature
Salamanca Tree Hiddle is the main character of the novel "Walk Two Moons". It was made up by her parents, who based it upon the word Seneca, as a refrence to the Native American tribe which her great-great grandmother belonged to.

Salamandra f American (Rare)
Derived from Greek salamándra, which was in turn derived from Persian samandar meaning "fire from within" (from sām "fire" and andarūn "within").

Salamasina f Samoan
Name of a queen of Samoa. The name is held with respect there and is only meant for the royal family. It means "forever".

Salameya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Salome.

Salaminda f Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian form of Solomonida.

Salanieta f Fijian, Melanesian

Salara f & m Arabic

Salawaqa f Fijian, Lauan
Means "canoe path" in Lauan.

Salcia f Polish
Diminutive form of Salomea.

Salda f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian salds "sweets, sugary".

Saleha f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Urdu, Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Saliha as well as the usual Malay, Indonesian, Urdu, and Bengali form.

Saleigha f Hebrew (Rare)
Means “ Beautiful one” in Hebrew

Saleka f Sanskrit, Hinduism
Refers to one of the adityas, or deities, in Hinduism. Singer-songwriter and actress Saleka Shyamalan, known as Saleka, is a notable bearer of this name.

Salesia f German (Rare)
Probably a feminisation of the surname Sales borne by the Roman Catholic saint Francis de Sales.

Saleta f Galician
Galician form of Salette.

Saletta f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Saleta. However, the earliest usage of Saletta seems to predate the French Marian apparition. In these cases a transferred use of the surnames Salette and Saletta is more likely.

Salia f German, Italian

Salika f Mari
Means "lovely, righteous" in Mari.

Sälimä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Salima.

Səlimə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Salima.

Salimata f Western African
Form of Salima used in parts of western Africa.

Salína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Salina.

Salina f Bengali, Malay
Meaning uncertain, possibly of Arabic origin.

Salisa f Thai
Means "embrace, hug, caress" in Thai.

Saliya f Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali

Salka f Jewish
Diminutive of Salome. Austrian actress and writer Salka Viertel (1889-1978) was born Salomea Sara Steuermann.

Sälla f Swedish (Rare)
Directly taken from Swedish säll "blissful, happy".

Salla f Finnish
A variant of Salli. Salla is also the name of both a fell and a municipality in Lapland, Finland.

Sallina f English (Rare), Malaysian
Probably a variant of Selina.

Sallustia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Sallustius. A well-known bearer of this name was Sallustia Orbiana, who had briefly been the wife of Roman Emperor Alexander Severus.

Sallyanna f English (Rare)
Combination of Sally and Anna.

Salmakia f Literature
Salmakia is a character in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials book series, first released in 1995.

Salmantha f English

Salmara f Brazilian

Salmara f & m Hindi

Salmoora f Xhosa

Salna f Latvian (Rare)
Directly taken from Latvian salna "frost, frostiness".

Saloma f Slovak (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Kashubian
Slovak, Croatian and Kashubian form of Salome.

Saloméa f French (Quebec, Archaic)
Variant of Salomé.

Salomeea f Romanian (Rare)
Variant of Salomea.

Salomėja f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Salome.

Salomeja f Sorbian (Rare)
Sorbian form of Salome.

Salomeja f Polish (Rare)
Orthographic variant of Salomea.

Saloména f Slovak (Archaic)
Slovak cognate of Salome.

Salomia f Medieval Italian (Latinized)
Latinized form of Salomè.

Salomina f English (Rare), Dutch (Archaic), Popular Culture
Variant of Salome. This was used for a character in the movie 'I Origins' in 2014.

Salómka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Saloma

Salomona f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Feminine form of Salomon.

Salomonia f Estonian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Salomon.

Salomonida f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Solomonia.

Salona f Ancient Greek

Salondra f English (American, Rare)

Salonia f Ancient Roman
Salonia Matidia was the daughter and only child of Ulpia Marciana and wealthy praetor Gaius Salonius Matidius Patruinus. Her maternal uncle was the Roman emperor Trajan. Trajan had no children and treated her like his daughter... [more]

Salosha f Tamil

Saloua f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلوى (see Salwa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Salrana f German (Modern)

Salsabela f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salsabil.

Salsabella f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salsabil.

Salsabiela f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salsabil.

Salsabila f Arabic, Indonesian
Variant of Salsabil.

Salsabilla f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salsabil.

Salshabila f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salsabil.

Salshabilla f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salsabil.

Salta f & m Esperanto

Saluda f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly after the Saluda Mountains and Saluda River, both located along the border of North and South Carolina.