This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the first letter is S.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Shefali f Indian, BengaliDerived from Sanskrit शेफालि or शेफाली
(shephali) meaning "night-flowering jasmine (a type of plant)".
Shego f Popular CultureShego is a fictional character from Disney's animated television series Kim Possible.
Shehrazad f Indianthe origins is old ancient Hindustani languages and stems from hindavi pali and is commom in Urdu. Shehr also spelled and pronounced as Sheher Shahar Shahr means land city nation and Azad or Azaad means free and Azadi in Hindi Urdu means freedom . it has been made famous due to an Indian princess who was married to a king who rule Khorasan region which was parts of indian subcontinent afganistan central asia and parts of iran... [
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Sheika f African American (Rare)Possibly an invented name using the same sounds found in names such as
Keisha (of which this is an anagram) and
Chaka, or perhaps a feminine form of
Sheikh; compare the English vocabulary word
sheika or
sheikha meaning "female sheikh".
Shein m & f BurmeseMeans "intensity, force, momentum" in Burmese.
Sheizaf m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)First name that also used as a surname, Sheizaf is a type of tree And its scientific name is "Ziziphus spina-christi"
Shekha f ArabicFemale derivative of "Sheikh" which means leader, prince
Shekiba f AfghanThis name means "gift". Shekiba is the main character of the book "the pearl that broke its shell" by Nadia Hashimi.
Sheldonia f EnglishPossibly used as a feminine form of
Sheldon, though it also happens to be a genus of land snails.
Shelia f Turkic MythologyShelia is "The Veiled Moonlight Keeper" — a mystical guardian who watches over hidden truths and unspoken feelings. She moves silently through the shadows, protecting those she loves with a fierce, almost sacred devotion... [
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Shelob f LiteratureAn evil spider in
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien. The name was created by Tolkien from the English words "she" and "lob", an archaic word from the Old English "loppe" meaning
spider Shelta m & f IrishFrom the name of a private or secret language spoken by Irish Travellers (a group also known as the Pavee). It means "a voice that moves" in Shelta ("moves" in the sense of being emotional, endearing and affectionate) and some modern Celticists think it comes from the Irish Gaelic word
siúlta which means "walking" (the "s" is pronounced "sh" and the diphthong is as much like a slurred schwa sound).... [
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Shenae f EnglishVariant of
Shanae. A known bearer of this name is Canadian actress Shenae Grimes (b. 1989).
Shen'ai f ChineseDerived from Chinese
神 (shen) meaning "god, deity, spirit" and
愛 (ai) meaning "love".
Shengai f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, saint" and
嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter".
Shengbing f ChineseFrom the Chinese
昇 (shēng) meaning "rise, ascent, peace" and
冰 (bīng) meaning "ice".
Shengcui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and
翠 (cuì) meaning "green, kingfisher".
Shenghua m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 胜
(shèng) meaning "victory, success" or 盛
(shèng) meaning "abundant, flourishing" combined with 华
(huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese"... [
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Shenghui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" or
昇 (shēng) meaning "rise, ascent, peace" and
蕙 (huì), a species of fragrant orchid or
惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness".
Shengju f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".
Shengjuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" or
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and
娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful" or
绢 (juàn) meaning "thin silk".
Shenglan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Shenglei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
蕾 (lěi) meaning "bud, unopened flower".
Shengli f ChineseFrom the Chinese
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and
丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
Shengmei f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage",
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" or
昇 (shēng) meaning "rise, ascent, peace" and
美 (měi) meaning "beauty, beautiful",
妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister" or
媚 (mèi) meaning "charming, attractive".
Shengna f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful, delicate".
Shengnan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" or
盛 (shèng) meaning "abundant, flourishing" and
囡 (nān) meaning "daughter".
Shengnian f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred" and圣念
念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, recall, study".
Shengnu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and
女 (nǚ) meaning "woman, girl".
Shengqing f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
晴 (qíng) meaning "fine weather".
Shengrong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and
蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".
Shengrui f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "unopened flower, flower bud".
Shengshu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" or
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" or
姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl".
Shengwen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
玟 (wén) meaning "streaks in jade, gem".
Shengxia f ChineseFrom the Chinese
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and
霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".
Shengxian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and
娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined, skillful".
Shengxin f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance".
Shengxuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star".
Shengyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".
Shengyao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".
Shengyi m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 胜
(shèng) meaning "victory, success" or 圣
(shèng) meaning "holy, sacred" combined with 翊
(yì) meaning "assist, help" or 依
(yī) meaning "rely on"... [
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Shengying f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" or
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory" and
英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "petal, leaf, flower" or
盈 (yíng) meaning "filled with, full of, overflowing".
Shengyu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
昇 (shēng) meaning "rise, ascent, peace" and
雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain".
Shengyuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" or
圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and
媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".
Shengzhen f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and
珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".
Shengzi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" and
紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet".
Shenhe f ChineseMost likely from 申(Shēn) meaning state and 鹤(Hè) meaning crane. Could also be from 深河(Shēn hé) meaning deep river, or 審查(Shěnchá) meaning review.
Shennao f ChineseFrom the Chinese
莘 (shēn) meaning "long, numerous" and
婥 (nào) meaning "beautiful".
Shenyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
珅 (shēn), a type of jade, and
妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome".
Shenzi f Popular CultureShenzi is a hyena character from Disney's animated film The Lion King and the Broadway musical of the same name. Her name means 'savage', 'uncouth', or 'poor quality' in Swahili.
Shepset-ipet f Ancient EgyptianFrom Egyptian
šps.t-jpt meaning "lady of the harem", derived from
špst "noblewoman" (from
šps "noble, august") combined with
jpt "harem; inner sanctum (of a temple)".
Sherbano f ArabicMeaning behind the name: ambitious, self-confident, determined and self reliant.... [
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Sherene f EnglishVariation of Shirin, a Persian name, meaning "sweet".
Sheretnebty f Ancient EgyptianFrom Egyptian
šrt-nbtj meaning "nose of the Two Ladies", derived from
šrt "nostril, nose" and
nbtj, the plural form of
nbt "lady, mistress", referring to the dual goddesses
Wadjet and
Nekhbet.
Sherrell f & m EnglishVariant of
Cheryl. As a masculine it can occasionally be transferred from the English surname Sherrell.
Shesha f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Punjabi, Sinhalese, Nepali, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, TamilMEANING - [the remains of flowers or other offerings made to an idol and afterwards distributed amongst the worshippers and attendants (sg. " a garden made of the remains of flowers " ), residue, remainder, conclusion... [
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Sheuly f BengaliBengali word for the plant Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, also known as "night-blooming jasmine". Ultimately from Sanskrit
śephāla (शेफाल) via
phāla (फल).... [
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Sheva f Popular CultureThis name is used by the fictional character in the Japanese video game series "Resident Evil".
Sheyve f YiddishFrom Hebrew שֶׁבַע
(Sheva') meaning "seven" or possibly "oath" (cf.
Elisheva,
Batsheva). This was the birth name of Russian psychiatrist Sabina Spielrein (1885-1942).
Shia m & f ArabicThe meaning of the name Shia is Followers, Sect
Shia f JapaneseFrom 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"... [
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Shian f JapaneseFrom Japanese 祇 (shi) meaning "peace" combined with 杏 (an) meaning "apricot". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shiashum f Near Eastern Mythology, Elamite MythologyThis was the name of a goddess in Elamite religion. It is uncertain what the meaning of her name was in the Elamite language. Not much is known about Shiashum, unfortunately. It is said that she, along with the goddesses Narundi and Niarzina, was a sister of the "great goddess", namely Kiririsha... [
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