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Sawna f Indian (Modern, Rare)

Šäwrä f Bashkir
Derived from the Arabic word شُهْرَة ‎(šuhra) meaning "famous" or "renowned".

Saxia f English

Şayan f Ottoman Turkish
Means "fitting, suitable, worthy" in Ottoman Turkish.

Sayan m & f Thai
Means "evening" in Thai (a poetic word).

Sayar f Turkish
Means "she counts, respects, regards, values, takes into account, or considers" in Turkish.

Säyđä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Saida.

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

Sayde f English (Modern)
Variant of Sadie.

Saydi f English
Variant of Sadie.

Sayeh f Persian
Means "shadow, shade" in Persian.

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.

Sayun f Sakizaya

Sayuu f Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (sa) meaning "fortunate; lucky" combined with 優 (yuu) meaning "easily, skillfully". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sayux f Atayal
meaning "modest, reserved, polite"

Sazia f Medieval Occitan

Sazzy f Malaysian (Rare)

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

Schon m & f English (American, Anglicized, Rare)
Transferred use of an anglicized version of the surname Schön.

Scudy f Romani (Archaic)

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.

Seang m & f Khmer
From Chinese 上海 (shànghǎi) meaning Shanghai.

Seani f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Sean, Shawn & Shawnee,

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.

Sebby f & m Various
Diminutive of Sebastian or Sebastiane, usually not used as a given name in its own right.

Sebby m & f English
Diminutive of Sebastian, Sabrina.

Sêber f Kurdish
Means "shade, shadow" in Kurdish.

Sebie f Ethiopian
Meaning "Autumn".

Sebra f American (Rare)

Sebya f Filipino
Short form of Eusebia.

Sechi f Judeo-Spanish
Possibly a variant of Ceti.

Seçil f Turkish
Means "chosen" in Turkish.

Secun m & f Spanish
Diminutive of Secundino and Secundina.

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.

Sedge m & f English
A swordsman. Related names are Sedgley(from the meadow of the swordsman), and Sedgwick(from the place of sword grass).

Seeda f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sida.

Seely m & f Medieval English
Medieval nickname for a person with a cheerful disposition, from Middle English seely "happy, fortunate" (from Old English sæl "happiness, good fortune"). The word was also occasionally used as a female personal name during the Middle Ages... [more]

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.

Seere f & m Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Serafiina.... [more]

Seffy f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Persephone.

Šefka f Bosnian
Feminine form of Šefik.

Sefti f & m Indonesian
Variant of Septi.

Sefty f & m Indonesian
Variant of Septi.

Segri f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish dialectal variant of Sigrid.

Seham f Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of سهام (see Siham)

Sehin f Amharic
Means "incense" in Amharic.

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

Şehlâ f Turkish
dark blue or hazel eyes.

Sehmi f Korean

Seiba f & m Japanese

Seida f Estonian

Seidi f Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Sadie.

Seidy f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Sadie, which reflects the Spanish pronunciation.

Seife f Arthurian Cycle
Arthur’s sister in Der Pleier’s Meleranz. She was the wife of King Lot and the mother of Gawain. Her sisters included Anthonje and Olimpia.... [more]

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

Seiho f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (sei) meaning "star" combined with 歩 (ho) meaning "walk". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Seiin m & f Japanese

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]

Seimi f Japanese
From Japanese 清 (sei) meaning "pure" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.

Seimu f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (sei) meaning "star" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are possible.

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.

Seini f Tongan
Tongan form of Jane.

Seinn m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese စိန် (see Sein).

Seino f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (sei) meaning "star" or 静 (sei) meaning "calm, quiet, silent" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

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 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".

Seiun m & f Japanese
Means "galaxy" in Japanese.

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

Seiyo f Japanese
From Japanese 聖 (sei) meaning "holy, sacred" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible.

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

Sejal f Indian

Šejla f Bosnian

Sekai m & f Japanese
From the Japanese word 世界 (sekai) meaning "world". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name, such as 世 (se) meaning "world" or 聖 (se) meaning "holy, saint, sage, master, priest" combined with 快 (kai) meaning "cheerful, pleasant, agreeable, comfortable", 界 (kai) meaning "boundary", 楷 (kai) meaning "square character style, correctness" or 海 (kai) meaning "sea, ocean".... [more]

Sekar f Javanese
From Javanese sêkar meaning "flower, blossom, bloom".

Şeker f Turkmen
Means "sugar" in Turkmen.

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.

Sekos m & f Cree
Means "Weasel" in Cree.

Sekút f Aguaruna
Etymology uncertain, possibly from the Awajún name for a species of vine or from the Awajún sekúut meaning "vanilla".

Selai f Pashto
Means "wind" in Pashto.

Selai f Fijian

Selam f & m Eastern African, Amharic
Means "peace" in Amharic.

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

Selen f Turkish
Means "good news" in 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.

Seljo f Sami
Sami variant of Cecilia.

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

Selke f Low German
Possibly a Low German diminutive of names containing the Old High German element salo "dark-coloured, dirty gray" (related to Old Norse sölr "sun-coloured, dirty yellow, sallow"), but this is not known for certain.

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.

Selme f Estonian (Archaic)
Variant of Selma 1.

Selna f Afrikaans

Selom m & f Western African
A Western African name used for both genders.

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.

Selvi f Indian, Tamil

Selvi f Swedish
Variant of Sällvi.

Selvy f Swedish
Variant of Sällvi.

Selwa f Muslim
Means “solace”.

Semat f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian smꜣ.t meaning "the companion", derived from zmꜣ "to join, unite" and the suffix .t.

Semka f Bosnian, Serbian
Diminutive derivative of Simeuna.

Semla f Etruscan Mythology
Etruscan form of Semele.

Semni f Etruscan
Of unknown meaning. Possibly related to the Etruscan word 'semna' meaning "trace, track (way, passage)".

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.

Senah f English, Romani (Archaic)

Senam m & f Western African

Sendi f Slovene (Modern)
Slovene borrowing of Sandy.

Senem f Turkish
Variant of Sanem.

Senen m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "exactly, extremely" in Shipibo.

Seney f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Seni.

Senía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Senia.

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

Senia f English (American)
Elaboration of Sena.

Senie f American (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)

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

Senju f Japanese
From 千 (sen) meaning "thousand" and 珠 (ju) meaning "jewel, gem, pearl". Other kanji combinations can be used.

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]

Senki f Japanese
From Japanese 千 (sen) meaning "thousand" or 仙 (sen) meaning "immortal, transcendent, celestial being, fairy" combined with 姫 (ki) meaning "princess".

Senko f Japanese
From Japanese 仙 (sen) meaning "sage, hermit" and 狐 (ko) meaning "fox" (Kan-on reading).

Senku m & f Japanese
senku can be formed with the first kanji as 千 (sen, chi) meaning "thousand" or 仙(sen, sento) meaning "immortal" and the second kanji as 空 (ku, sora) meaning "sky" or 久(ku) meaning "long time".

Senli f Chinese
From the Chinese 森 (sēn) meaning "forest" and 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".

Senmi f Japanese
From Japanese 茜 (sen) meaning "deep red, dye from the rubia plant" or 千 (sen) meaning "thousand" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.

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".

Senni f Finnish, Estonian (Rare)
Finnish short form of Senniija as well as a variant of Senja.

Senon f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Shannon.

Senri f & m Japanese
As a unisex name, this name combines 千 (sen, chi) meaning "thousand" with 里 (ri, sato) meaning "league, parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village", 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "arrangement, justice, logic, reason, truth", 利 (ri, ki.ku) meaning "advantage, benefit, profit", 莉 (rai, ri, rei) meaning "jasmine" or 璃 (ri) meaning "glassy, lapis lazuli."... [more]

Sense m & f Medieval English
Medieval transliteration of Senchia or Sancho.

Senty f Romani (Archaic)

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.

Seoli f Korean
From Korean 서리 (seoli) meaning "frost".

Seo-mi f Korean
From 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" combined with 媺 (mi) or 美 (mi) both meaning "beautiful". Other combinations are possible.

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.

Seori f Japanese
From Japanese 聖 (se) meaning "holy, sacred", 音 (o) meaning "sound" combined with 鈴 (ri) meaning "bell, chime". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Seoyu f Korean (Rare)

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

Sephy f English
Diminutive of Persephone. The main female character in the novel series 'Noughts and Crosses' has this name.

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.

Şepol f Kurdish
Means "wave" in Kurdish.

Seppa f Romansh
Variant of Sepa.

Septa f Indonesian

Septi f & m Indonesian
From the name of the month of September, usually used as a given name for someone born in September.

Septy f & m Indonesian
Variant of Septi.

Serah f Hebrew, Biblical
From the Hebrew name שָֽׂרַח (Serach) meaning "abundance". In the Old Testament this is the name of Asher's daughter, Jacob's granddaughter.

Serav f Kurdish
From the Kurdish ser meaning "crest, crown, top" and av meaning "water".

Seray f Turkish

Serei m & f South African (?)

Serel m & f Turkish

Serel f Yiddish
Yiddish name. Possibly related to Sarah

Seren f Turkish

Serey m & f Khmer
Means "freedom," "beauty, charm," "peace," or "power, authority" in Khmer.

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

Sêria f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Seria.

Serik f Armenian
Diminutive form of Ser.

Serin f Japanese
From Japanese 星 (se) meaning "star" combined with 林 (rin) meaning "woods; grove; forest; copse", 鈴 (rin) meaning "bell, chime" or 凛 (rin) meaning "dignified, severe, cold". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Serin f Turkish
Means "cool" in Turkish.

Serin f Korean
世Se - means ‘World’... [more]

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

Şermi f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare)
From Persian شرم (sharm) meaning "modesty, bashfulness, shame".

Ser-od m & f Mongolian

Serra f Judeo-French
Variant of Sarra.

Serra f Turkish

Serra f Turkish
abundance and prosperity are its meanings.

Serva f Dutch

Sesca f English, Catalan, Italian
Diminutive of Francesca.

Seseg f Buryat
Buryat form of Tsetseg.

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

Sesil f Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Cecilia, perhaps via its French form Cécile.... [more]

Sesta f Emilian-Romagnol
Feminine form of Sest.

Sethe f Literature
Created by Toni Morrison for her Pulitzer prize-winning novel "Beloved." Sethe is the mother of the title character, whom she murders out of an extreme act of love: she would rather kill her child than give it up to the hands of slavery.... [more]

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

Setsu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 節 (setsu) meaning "section, period, verse, melody", though it is often written せつ using the hiragana writing system. It can also come from せ (se) meaning "world" combined with 津 (tsu), a place name, such as Tsu city in Mie prefecture... [more]

Setta f American (Archaic)

Setta f Armenian (Rare)

Setya m & f Indonesian
Variant of Setia.

Seval f Turkish
From Turkish sev meaning "love" and al meaning "take".

Sevər f & m Azerbaijani
Means "she or he will love" in Azerbaijani.

Sevde f Turkish
Turkish form of Sawda.

Sevdo f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Sevda.

Sevia f Indonesian

Sevia f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Sivia.

Şevîn f Kurdish
Means "night-grazing" in Kurdish.

Sevin f Ottoman Turkish
Sevin is Kurdish and Turkish for "lovely", "love her", or "rejoice". It is from Ottoman Turkey, but since the Persians or Iranians use it a lot too, it is written in Arabic characters as well.

Sevin m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Seven.

Sewar f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سوار (see Siwar).

Sewka f Polish
Diminutive form of Seweryna.

Sexta f Late Roman
Feminine form of Sextus.

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.

Seyil f Kyrgyz
Means "stroll, walk" in Kyrgyz, ultimately from Arabic سير (sayr).

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

Seyna f Turkish (Rare)

Sezen f & m Turkish
Means "sensing, one who senses" in Turkish.

Sezer m & f Turkish
Means "understand, sense, feel" in Turkish.

Sezgi f & m Turkish
Means "perception, feeling, instinct" in Turkish.

Sezin f Turkish
Means "feeling" in Turkish.

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

Shaan m & f Indian (Sikh)
Means "dignity, dignified".... [more]

Shaan m & f Arabic
Means "purpose, honour, dignity, rank" in Arabic.

Shada f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Shatha.

Shade m & f English
From the English word shade or transferred use of the surname Shade, which may be a topographic name for someone who lived near a boundary (from the Old English scead "boundary") or a nickname for a thin man, (from the Middle English schade, "shadow", "wraith") or an Americanized spelling of the German and Dutch surname Schade.

Shady f Romani (Archaic)

Shael f & m Hebrew
means "to enquire with honorable intention"

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.

Shait f Egyptian Mythology
The feminine form of Shai (the Egyptian god).

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]

Shalu m & f Indian
this is divine name. people worship this name. a divine power, natural power

Shalu m & f Armenian
Diminutive form of Arshaluys.

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.

Shané f African American, Afrikaans
Probably a variant spelling of Shanae.

Shani f African American, Swahili (?)
Allegedly means "wonder" in Swahili.

Shann f English
Short form of Shannon.

Shanu f Sindhi
Means "smile" in Sindhi.

Shany f & m Hebrew
Variant transliteration of שני (see Shani 1).

Shaoe f Chinese
From the Chinese 绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join" and 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good".

Shaqe f Albanian
Originally a short form of Manushaqe, used as a given name in its own right.

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

Share f English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the English-speaking word "share".

Sharl m & f English (Rare)

Sharn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
An English phonetic spelling of Siân.

Shary f English
Variant of Sherry.

Shasa f Indonesian, Malaysian

Shava f English

Shawq f Arabic
Means "longing, yearning" in Arabic.

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.

Sheen m & f Indian

Sheer f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shir 1.

Shega f Albanian
Variant of Shegë.

Shegë f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian shegë "pomegranate".

Shego f Popular Culture
Shego is a fictional character from Disney's animated television series Kim Possible.

Shein m & f Burmese
Means "intensity, force, momentum" in Burmese.

Sheka f African American
Variant spelling of Sheika.

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

Sheli f Jewish
Modern Hebrew name meaning "mine".

Sheqi f African American
American English

Shera f English (Rare)
Variant transcription of Shira.

Shery f English (Rare)
Variant of Sherry.

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]

Shian f English (Modern)
Variant of Cheyenne.

Shian f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Shi and An 1

Shian f Japanese
From Japanese 祇 (shi) meaning "peace" combined with 杏 (an) meaning "apricot". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Shibe f Tamil
kerala

Shibo m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Shi and Bo 2

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

Shide f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian شیده (see Shideh).

Shien f & m Japanese
The kanji used for females is 梓 (shi) meaning "Japanese cherry birch" combined with 苑 (en) meaning "pasture, park, garden". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

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]

Shiho f Japanese
From 詩 (shi) meaning "song, poem" and 穂 (ho) meaning "grain". Other kanji combinations can be used to spell this name.

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."

Shiki m & f Japanese (Rare)
This name can be used as 志樹, 志基, 志希, 志輝, 志騎, 志季, 詩希, 詩季, 詩稀 with 志 (shi, kokorozashi, kokoroza.su, shiringu) meaning "aspire, hopes, intention, motive, plan, resolve, shilling," 詩 (shi, uta) meaning "poem, poetry," 樹 (ju, ki) meaning "timber trees, wood," 基 (ki, moto, motoi) meaning "foundation, fundamentals," 希 (ki, ke, mare) meaning "beg, few, hope, phenomenal, pray, rare, request," 輝 (ki, kagaya.ku) meaning "gleam, radiance, shine, sparkle, twinkle," 騎 (ki) meaning "equestrian, riding on horses," 季 (ki) meaning "seasons," 起 (ki, o.kiru, o.kosu, oko.su, o.koru, ta.tsu) meaning "get/wake up, rouse" and 稀 (ki, ke, mabora, mare) meaning "phenomenal, rare."... [more]

Shila f Malay

Shili m & f Chinese
From Chinese 实 (shí) meaning "real, honest", 时 (shí) meaning "time, era, season", 史 (shǐ) meaning "history" or 石 (shí) meaning "stone" combined with 里 (lǐ) meaning "inside, village", 理 (lǐ) meaning "reason, logic", 立 (lì) meaning "stand, establish", 黎 (lí) meaning "black, dawn", 力 (lì) meaning "power, capability, influence" (which is usually only masculine) or 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful" (usually only feminine)... [more]

Shilo m & f Hebrew, English (Modern, Rare)
Hebrew form of Shiloh, as well as an English variant.

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).

Shime f & m Japanese
From 締め/〆 (shime) meaning "bind, fastening, tightening​," extended to refer to a rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil​ (written as 注連, 標 or 七五三).... [more]

Shimi f Chinese
From the Chinese 诗 (shī) meaning "poetry, poem" and 宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, in good health".

Shimo f Japanese
This name can be used as 霜 (sou, shimo) meaning "frost."... [more]

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.