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Sizakele f & m Zulu
Means "be helped, be assisted" in Zulu.
Sizani f Zulu
Means "you all help" in Zulu.
Sizhuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 思 (sī) meaning "think, consider, ponder" and 妆 (zhuāng) meaning "adorn oneself, make up".
Sjaan m & f Dutch
Short form of Johanna (feminine), or a short form of Christianus or Sebastianus (masculine).
Sjamke f West Frisian
Strictly feminine form of Sjamme, where the diminutive suffix ke has been added to the name.
Sjana f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic phonetic spelling of Jeana.
Sjanet f Dutch (Rare)
Dutchization of either the English name Janet or the French name Jeannette. Also compare the related name Sjaan.
Sjarlot f Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Archaic)
Dutch and Limburgian form of Charlotte.
Sjarlotta f Faroese
Faroese form of Charlotta.
Sjuzanna f Latvian (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Latvian and Estonian borrowing of Syuzanna.
Ska f German (Modern)
A new short form of Franziska.... [more]
Ska f Sioux
Meaning, "bird."
Skaga f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Feminine form of Skagi. This is the name of a Valkyrie.
Skai f & m English
Variant of Sky.
Skaidra f Latvian
Derived from Latvian skaidrs "clear, bright; pure".
Skaidrė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian feminine name meaning "clear, serene, pure".
Skaidruolė f Lithuanian
Elaborated form of Skaidrė.
Skaiva f Lithuanian
The name was popularized by Lithuanian tv show host Skaiva Jasevičiūtė (b. 1982). Her birth name was Kristina. She took the stage name Skaiva and claims to have been inspired by the English word sky... [more]
Skala f Kurdish
From Kurdish سکاڵا meaning "complaint" or "request", likely in reference to a plea to God in times of difficulty.
Skalmǫld f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "battle". This is the name of a Valkyrie.
Skalott f North Frisian (Archaic)
Archaic North Frisian form of Charlotte, recorded on the isle of Föhr in the 1700s and early 1800s.
Skalzang f & m Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Kelzang.
Skandini f Sanskrit
MEANING : princess, learned lady, effusing, spurting, jumping. It is feminine of name Skand... [more]
Skarma m & f Ladakhi
From Tibetan སྐར་མ (skar-ma) meaning "star".
Skarpheiður f Icelandic
Icelandic combination of skarpr "barren, skinny, sharp" and heiðr "bright, clear, cloudless".
Skathi f Astronomy
Anglicised variant of Skaði, the name of one of Saturn’s moons.
Skerda f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Skerd.
Skholastika f Russian
Russian form of Scholastica.
Skholastyka f Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian form of Scholastica. It is also the Ukrainian everyday word for "scholastic, academic" or "scholasticism" (esp. within the context of Christian scholasticism) - the given name and the vocabulary word being closely related etymologically.... [more]
Skialdfrith f Anglo-Scandinavian
From the hypothetical Anglo-Scandinavian name *Skjaldfríðr, derived from the Old Norse elements skjǫldr meaning "shield" (genitive skjaldar) and fríðr meaning "beautiful, beloved".
Skilar f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Skyler.
Skirgaudė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Skirgaudas.
Skirmantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Skirmantas.
Skirtautė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Skirtautas.
Skirvainė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Skirvainas.
Skjaldgerðr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements skjǫldr "shield" and garðr "enclosure", "protection".
Skjaldvør f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Skjaldvor.
Skjaldvǫr f Old Norse
Combination of skjöld 'shield' and vár 'spring'.
Skjalf f Norse Mythology
Variant of Skjǫlf. In Norse mythology, Skjalf is the daughter of a Finnish king. She marries Agni and strangles him with his necklace.
Skjalvor f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Skjaldvor.
Skolasztika f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Scholastica.
Skribonija f Croatian
Croatian form of Scribonia.
Skrollan f German (Modern, Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
The German spelling of Skrållan, used in the German translation of the 1964 Swedish book and TV series "Vi på Saltkråkan" by Astrid Lindgren (published in English as "Seacrow Island").... [more]
Skrybonia f Polish
Polish form of Scribonia.
Skúlína f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic feminine form of Skúli.
Skyelar m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Skylar by adding Skye.
Skylan m & f English (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Skylyn. This name was given to 23 boys and 28 girls born in the USA in 2015.
Skylark f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word for the type of songbird, i.e., the common European lark (Alauda arvensis; which is "famed for its melodious song"). Use of the name is probably inspired by the similar name Skylar; it could also be viewed as a combination of Sky and Lark.... [more]
Skylia f American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Skyla or combination of Sky and Lia.
Skyra f English
Blend of Sky and Kyra.
Skyrah f English (Modern)
Variant of Skyra, a contraction of Sky and Kyra. In 2011, the name Skyra was given to 7 girls born in the United States.
Slany f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Sláine.
Sláva m & f Slovak
Slovak form of Slava.
Slavamira f Ukrainian
Derived from the Slavic elements 'slava' meaning "glory" and 'mirŭ' meaning "peace, world".
Slavenka f Croatian, Serbian
Feminine form of Slaven.
Slaveya f Bulgarian
Derived from Slavic slava meaning "glory".
Slaviana f Russian, Bulgarian, Romanian
The name is divided into 2 parts in Russian: (slu-veet) that means "praise", and Yana. The whole meaning is "praise Yana". It's a long name for Yana.
Slavina f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Slavin.
Slavojka f Slovene
Feminine form of Slavoj.
Sławomirza f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Sławomira.
Sӗlikhkha f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Saliha.
Slilma f Central American
From Miskito slilma meaning "star." It is heavily concentrated in Nicaragua, mostly in the North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, and has been in use since at least the early 1970s (as a first name; when considering middle name usage, it would have been in use since at least the mid-1940s).
Sloboda f Serbian (Rare)
Means "freedom, liberty" in Serbian.
Slovena f Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Sloven.
Smadi f Hebrew (Modern)
Smadi is a nickname for Smadar.
Smæra f Faroese
Directly taken from Faroese smæra "clover".
Smaida f Latvian
Derived from either Latvian smaids "a smile" or smaidīt "to smile".
Smaragd m & f Russian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Russian form of Smaragdos. In the Netherlands, the name is a very rare feminine name. It is derived from the Dutch noun smaragd meaning "emerald", which as you can see has the same etymology as Smaragdos.
Smaragdi f Greek
Modern Greek diminutive or variant of Smaragda.
Smaragdo f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek variant of Smaragda.
Smarahda f Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Smaragda. This name was borne by the Ukrainian saint Iulianiya Avramivna Onyshchenko (1858-1945), who was known as Reverend Smarahda.
Smaranda f Romanian
Derived from Romanian smarand meaning "emerald". Smaranda Brăescu (1897 – 1948) was a Romanian parachuting and aviation pioneer, former multiple world record holder. Her achievements earned her the nickname "Queen of the Heights".
Smaro f Greek
Diminutive of Smaragda.
Smaroula f Greek
Diminutive of Smaragda or Smaragdi.
Smartypants f Literature
Princess Smartypants is the title of a children's book by Babette Cole. The book won the British Library Association award.
Smbatanush f Armenian
From the Armenian given name Smbat and անուշ (anush) meaning "sweet".
Smbatuhi f Armenian
Feminine form of Smbat.
Smeralda f Italian (Rare), Medieval Italian, Albanian
Derived from Albanian smerald and Italian smeraldo "emerald", making it a cognate of Esmeralda. This name was borne by the mother of Botticelli.
Sméraldine f Theatre
Fata Morgana's black slave in "L'amour des trois oranges" by Prokofiev.
Smiljka f Slovene
Diminutive of Smilja, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Smillaaraq f Greenlandic
Invented combination of the Greenlandic name Millaaraq and the Danish words mild meaning "mild" and smile meaning "to smile".
Smita f Indian, Marathi, Kannada
Derived from Sanskrit स्मित (smita) meaning "smile".
Smrita f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Gujarati
MEANING- remembered, recollected, thought of, mentioned
Smuidra f Latvian
Derived from Latvian smuidrs "slender, slim".
Smyrna f Ancient Greek
The ancient Greek name for the Turkish city Izmir. The name Smyrna was the Greek word for myrrh which was the city's chief export in Ancient times. Smyrna was one of the seven churches of Asia mentioned in the book of Revelations in the Bible and was a major hub of the church in the first few centuries.
Smyrnaia f Ancient Greek
Meaning "of smyrna".
Smysława f Polish
Feminine form of Smysław.
Snæbjört f Icelandic
Means "bright snow", derived from the Old Norse elements snær "snow" and bjǫrt "bright, shining" (from bjartr).
Snæbrá f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse snær "snow" combined with brá "eyelash".
Snæfríð f Faroese, Icelandic
Faroese younger form of Snæfríðr.
Snæfríðr f Old Norse
Derived from the Old Norse elements snær meaning "snow" and fríðr meaning "beautiful, fair". According to medieval tradition, this was the name of a wife of the Norwegian king Harald Fairhair.
Snæja f Danish
Danish feminine form of Snær.
Snæleyg f Faroese
Faroese form of Snælaug.
Snærós f Icelandic
Means "snow rose", derived from Old Norse snær meaning "snow" and rós meaning "rose" (also see Rós). This is a recently created name.
Snærún f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse snær "snow" combined with rún "secret lore, rune". This name was coined in the 1920s.
Snaigė f Lithuanian
Directly taken from Lithuanian snaigė "snowflake".
Snana f Sioux
Means "to jingle, ring", from Lakota snásna.
Snegurka f Folklore
This is the name of the popular Russian fairy tale character Snegurochka "The Snow Maiden". The name comes from Russian снег (sneg) which means "snow".
Snegurochka f Folklore
Diminutive of Snegurka.... [more]
Snehal f Indian
Goddess of Night
Snehalata f Indian
Means "love vine" in Chhattisgarhi, language spoken in India.
Sneja f Bulgarian
Short form of Snejana.
Snejana f Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
French transcription of Snezhana.
Snejanka f Bulgarian
Meaning - Snow White ... [more]
Sneschana f Bulgarian (Germanized)
Variant transcription of Снежана (see Snezhana).
Snezha f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Снежа (see Sneja).
Snežka f Slovene
Diminutive of Snežana, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Snežna f Serbian, Slovene
Derived from Serbian and Slovene снежна (snežna), meaning "snowy".
Sniažana f Belarusian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Sniazhana.
Sniazhana f Belarusian
Belarusian cognate of Snježana.
Sniega f Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun sniegas meaning "snow". In some cases, this name can also be a short form of Snieguolė.
Śnieżka f Polish (Archaic)
Archaic Polish name meaning "snow," now obsolete. It is the Polish name for Snow White as well.
Snigdha f Bengali
From Sanskrit स्निग्ध (snigdha) meaning "loving, affectionate, tender, charming".
Snizhana f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Snježana.
Snjáfríður f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Snæfríður.
Snjáka f Icelandic (Modern)
Feminine form of Snær.
Snježna f Croatian
Derived from Croatian snježna meaning "snowy".
Snjólaug f Old Norse, Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements snjór meaning "snow" (an alternative form of snær) and laug possibly meaning "vowed, promised, bound in oath".
Snöblomma f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Means "snow flower" from Swedish snö "snow" combined with blomma "a flower, bloom".
Snotra f Norse Mythology
Derived from Old Norse snotr "clever; smart". In Norse mythology, Snotra is a goddess associated with wisdom. Snotra is solely attested in the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson and may be an invention of Snorri's... [more]
Snowball m & f Pet
From the English word snowball, often given to animals after their white coloration.
Soabá f Sami
Sami name of unknown origin. Theories include a variant of Sabba and a derivation from Sami soabadit "to agree".
Soad f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعاد (see Suad).
So-aeng f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 櫻 (aeng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Soafaniry m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and faniry meaning "desired, desirable".
Soafinaritra m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and finaritra meaning "happy, joyous" or "healthy".
Soái m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 帥 (soái) meaning "to command, to lead".
Soamaraina m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and maraina meaning "morning, dawn".
Soamazava m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and mazava meaning "bright, clear".
Soamiangaly m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and miangaly meaning "capricious".
Soamiary f Malagasy
Means "good luck" in Malagasy.
Soaniriko m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and niriko meaning "to be desired".
Soanomena m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and nomena meaning "to be given".
Soara f Medieval Romanian
Feminine form of Soare.
Soara f Japanese
From Japanese 颯 (so) meaning "the sound of the wind" combined with 桜 (ara) meaning "cherry blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Soatbibi f Uzbek
Derived from soat meaning "time" or "clock" and bibi meaning "learned woman".
Soatgul f Uzbek
Derived from soat meaning "time" or "clock" and gul meaning "rose, flower"
Soatiana f Malagasy
Meaning not known.
Soatoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek soat meaning "time" or "clock" and oy meaning "moon".
Soave f Medieval Italian
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Italian soave "sweet, delicate; gentle; soft" and a derivation from Suebi, the tribal name of a group of Germanic people first mentioned by Julius Caesar.
Soaz f Breton
Diminutive of Frañseza.
Soazig f Breton
Diminutive of Soaz, itself a short form of Frañsoazig, a "Bretonized" form of Françoise.
Sobeida f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Zubaida.
Sobeirana f Medieval Occitan
Derived from Old Occitan sobeira "superior".
Sobekemsaf m & f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian sbk-m-sꜢ.f meaning "Sobek protects him", derived from the name of the god Sobek combined with m "is; in the role of", zꜢ "protection", and the suffix .f "he, him, his"... [more]
Sobena f Slavic
Meaning, "herself."
Sobia f Urdu
Urdu form of Thuwaybah.
Sobita f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek sobit meaning "steadfast".
Soda m & f Khmer
Means "clear, pure" in Khmer.
Sodad f Arabic
Means "glory" in Arabic.
Sodia f Sanskrit
Means "sun" in Sanskrit.
Sodiqa f Uzbek
Uzbek feminine form of Sadiq.
Sodonbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "extraordinary celebration" in Mongolian, from содон (sodon) meaning "extraordinary, unusual" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".
Sodsai m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สดใส (see Sotsai).
Sodtuyaa f & m Mongolian
From сод (sod) meaning "remarkable, unique, splendid" and туяа (tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam".
Soekma f & m Indonesian
Older spelling of Sukma influenced by Dutch orthography.
Soelma f Buryat
Derived from Buryat соёл (soyol) meaning "culture".
Soëlmaa f Buryat
From the Buryat соёл (soёl) meaning "culture" and the Mongolian feminine suffix -маа (-maa).
Soemarni f Javanese
Older spelling of Sumarni influenced by Dutch orthography.
Soemsak m & f Lao
Means "add power, add authority" in Lao.
Soewarni f Javanese
Older spelling of Suwarni influenced by Dutch orthography.
Sofa f Russian
Russian diminutive of Sofya.
Sofana f New World Mythology
Nicaragua-spanish... [more]
Sofea f Malaysian
Possibly the Malaysian form of Sophia. This claim requires research.
Soffá f Sami
Sami form of Sofia.
Sòfia f Provençal
Variant of Sofia.
Sofia f Japanese
From Japanese 楚 (so) meaning "pain; suffering", 風 (fi) meaning "wind" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Sofiah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Safiyya.
Sofian f Syria
The Arabic name also has female usage in Syria
Sofiana f English, English (American)
Elaboration of Sofia and variant of Sophiana
Sofica f Romanian
Diminutive of Sofia.
Sofiia f Ukrainian
Variant transliteration of Софія (see Sofiya).
Sofila f Indian
Variant transcription of Sophila.
Sofinka f Czech
Diminutive of Žofie, not used as a given name in its own right.
So'fiya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek so'fiy meaning "pious, devout person".
Sofiýa f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Sofia.
Sofiya f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Sofia.
Sofiyah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Safiyya.
Sofja f Estonian
Contracted form of Sofija.
Sofonisba f Italian
Italian form of Sophonisba. This name was borne by painter Sofonisba Anguissola.
Sofora f Serbian
Serbian for the pagoda tree (latin Styphnolobium japonicum or Sophora japonica)
Sofoula f Greek
Diminutive of Sofia.
Sofronia f Spanish, Italian, Polish
Spanish, Italian, and Polish form of Sophronia.
Sofroniya f Russian
Russian form of Sophronia.
Sof'ya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Sofya.
Sofya f Turkish, Uyghur
Turkish and Uyghur form of Sofia.
Soghra f Persian
From Arabic صغرى (sughra) meaning "smallest, youngest" (the feminine form of Asghar). It may be used in honor of Zaynab al-Sughra (also known as Umm Kulthum), the daughter of Fatima and Ali and granddaughter of the Prophet Muhammad.
So-ha f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 霞 (ha) meaning "mist, haze, rosy clouds" or 夏 (ha) meaning "summer". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Soha f Arabic
Variant of Suha.
Soha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سها (see Suha).
So-haeng f Korean
From Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" combined with 杏 (haeng) meaning "apricot". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Sohag f & m Bengali
Means "love, affection" in Bengali, ultimately from Sanskrit सौभाग्य (saubhagya).
Sohaila f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهيلة (see Suhaila).
Sohair f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).
Sohane f French (Modern)
Feminine form of Sohan.
Sohani f Punjabi
Meaning "Beautiful".
Soheyla f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian سهیلا (see Soheila).
Sohibjamol f Uzbek, Tajik
Derived from Arabic صَاحِب (ṣāḥib) meaning "owner, possessor, holder" combined with جَمَال (jamāl) meaning "beauty".
Soh'ja f Veps
Veps form of Sophia.
Sohviia f Finnish
Finnish form of Sofia.
Soibhan f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Siobhán.
Soidade f Galician (Rare)
Galician cognate of Soledad.
Sóifia f Irish
Irish form of Sophia.
Soila f Finnish
Variant of Soile.
Soiva f Finnish (Rare)
Derived from Finnish soiva "sounding, sonorous".
Soja f German
German variant of Zoya. It coincides with the German word for "soy (beans)".
Sojá f Sami
Sami variant of Svea.
Sójka f Polish (Rare, Archaic)
Means "jay" in Polish. Amongst Knaanic speaking Jewish communities, this was sometimes used as a vernacular form of Zipporah.
Sokanon f Wampanoag (?)
Meant "it pours, it rains" in Wampanoag or Massachusetts (an extinct member of the Algonquian language family).
Sokeina f Arabic
Variant transcription of Sakina.
Sokhag f Armenian
Means "nightingale" in Armenian.
Sokhan m & f Persian
Means "obedient, obeying" in Persian.
Sokhanya f Khmer
Means "peaceful lady" in Khmer.
Sokina f Uzbek
Derived from sokin meaning "peaceful, quiet".
Sok Mean f Khmer
Means "happy and wealthy" in Khmer.
Sokrateia f Ancient Greek
Contracted form of Sosikrateia.
Şölə f Azerbaijani
Etymology unknown.
Sóla f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic variant of Sól.
Sola f Japanese (Modern)
Means "sky," from Japanese 空 (sora). It is often romanized as Sora rather than Sola, but both ways are correct.
Solace f & m English (American, Rare), English (African, Rare)
From the English word, solace.
Solage f Catalan (Hispanicized)
From Spanish sol meaning “sun” and the common French suffix age. This is most commonly known as the namesake for Solage Ortiz, a YouTube star on the channel Familia Diamond
Solana f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Catalan (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine form of Solano, a Spanish surname which is used as a given name in honour of Saint Francisco Solano (1549-1610).
Solana f Mordvin
"melting"
Solangqa m & f Medieval Mongolian
Means "marten" in Middle Mongolian.
Solanja f Lengadocian, Provençal
Languedocian and Provençal form of Solange.