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Šalamon m Slovene
Slovene form of Solomon.

Salamón m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Solomon.

Salamonet m Judeo-Provençal (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Diminutive of Salamon.

Šalamoun m Czech (Rare)
Czech form of Solomon.

Sâlamût m Greenlandic
Variant of Sâlumût.

Salarad m 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 Old High German rât "counsel."

Salaram m 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 hraban or hramn "raven."

Salas m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Salas.

Salathi m Biblical, Biblical (Hellenized)
Variant transcription of Zillethai.... [more]

Salatiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
Portuguese and Spanish form of Salathiel.

Salaun m Breton, History
Breton form of Solomon (via Old Breton Salamun and Middle Breton Salavun)... [more]

Salawat m Bashkir
Derived from Arabic صَلَوَات (ṣalawāt) meaning "prayers", the plural of صَلَاة (ṣalāh) "prayer". A notable bearer was Salawat Yulayev (1754 - 1800), a Bashkir national hero.

Salazar m Literature
Transferred use of the surname Salazar. It was used by J. K. Rowling in her 'Harry Potter' series of books, where it belongs to Salazar Slytherin, the eponymous founder of Hogwarts' Slytherin house.

Salbador m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Salvador.

Salbatore m Basque
Basque form of Salvador.

Sálbmo m Sami
Sami form of Salmo.

Sâle m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Saul.

Sale m West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that contain the Germanic elements salo or sal, such as Salabert and Salamar.

Sale m Western African, Hausa
Hausa form of Salih.

Saleebaan m Somali
Somali form of Sulayman.

Salehuddin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Salah al-Din.

Salehudin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Salah ad-Din.

Salek m Polish
Diminutive form of Salomon.

Salemite m Efik
Means "offspring of peace" in Efik.

Salemoen m Medieval Dutch, Medieval Jewish
Variant of Salomoen.

Salemun m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Solomon.

Salerio m Italian
Used by William Shakespeare in the play "The Merchant of Venice". Possibly derived from Saverio.

Sales m German (Rare, Archaic), Spanish (Rare)
From the surname Sales, borne by the Roman Catholic saint Francis de Sales. Used mostly as a second name to Franz in Germany and Austria, deprecated in Germany in the 20th century because of its surname nature.

Salesi m Tongan
Tongan form of Charles.

Salesi m Romansh
Romansh form of Sales, traditionally found in the Surselva region.

Salgarðr m Old Norse
Masculine form of Salgerðr.

Sali m Albanian, Filipino, Tausug
Albanian and Tausug form of Salih. A notable bearer is Albanian president Sali Berisha (1944-).

Sali m & f Turkish
Variant of Salih.

Saliamonas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Solomon.

Salihin m Indonesian, Malay
From Arabic صالحين (ṣāliḥīn‎), the plural of صالح (ṣāliḥ) meaning "virtuous".

Salihu m Western African, Hausa
Hausa form of Salih.

Salikh m Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Salih.

Salikin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salihin.

Sälim m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Salim and masculine form of Sälimä.

Səlim m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Salim.

Saliman m Literature
Used by Australian author Alison Croggon in her 'Pellinor' series of fantasy novels, in which the character Saliman of Turbansk was a friend of Maerad, Hem/Cai and Cadvan. It may be a variant transcription of Suleiman.

Salimbene m Medieval Italian
Derived from Italian salimmo meaning "we went up" combined with Italian bene meaning "good". Also compare Ognibene.... [more]

Salinator m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen or agnomen which was derived from the Latin noun salinator meaning "salter, salt merchant, salt dealer". The word is ultimately derived from the Latin noun sal meaning "salt"... [more]

Saliou m Western African
Form of Salih used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.

Salk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Salomón.

Salkind m Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
A diminutive of Solomon made by using the diminutive element kind.

Salko m Bosnian
Bosnian diminutive of Salih.

Salladhor m Literature
In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, and Game of Thrones series, Salladhor Saan is a flamboyant and respected ship captain and leader. While he sells his skills to the highest bidder, he has some genuine loyalty to his friends and allies.... [more]

Sallaman m Medieval Romansh
Variant of Salomon.

Salle m West Frisian
Variant form of Sale.

Salle m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Short form of Salamon.

Salleh m Malay
Malay form of Salih.

Sallehuddin m Malay
Malay variant of Salah ad-Din.

Sallehudin m Malay
Malay variant of Salah ad-Din.

Sallu m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Salo.

Sallust m English (Rare, Archaic)
English form of Sallustius.

Salluste m History (Gallicized)
French form of Sallustius.

Sallustian m English
English form of Sallustianus. This was the name of a saint who was apparently especially venerated on the island of Sardinia.

Sallustianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Sallustius.

Sallustien m French
French form of Sallustianus.

Sallustio m Italian
Italian form of Sallustius.

Sallustius m Ancient Roman
Possibly derived from (or otherwise etymologically related to) Latin sallere "to salt, to preserve with salt" or from Latin saliō "to leap, to jump, to spring". There have been several bearers of this name throughout history, such as Gaius Sallustius Crispus, a Roman historian from the 1st century BC.

Sallvador m Medieval Portuguese
Medieval Portuguese variant of Salvador

Sally m Yiddish
Short form of Salomon.

Salm m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Salmo.

Salmah m Biblical
Variant of Salmon.

Salmai m Biblical, Hebrew
Form of Shalmai used in some versions of the Old Testament.

Salmann m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse salr "hall, house" and maðr "person, man" (genitive manns). Alternatively this could be an Icelandic form of a German name in which the first element is derived from Old High German salo "dirty gray" (related to English sallow and Old Norse sölr "dirty yellow").... [more]

Salmar m Icelandic (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Sólmar.

Sálmmo m Sami
Variant of Sálmo.

Sálmo m Sami
Sami form of Salmo.

Salmo m Estonian (Archaic)
Short form of Salmon and masculine form of Salme.

Salmon m Biblical Hebrew
He is the son of Nahshon, and married Rahab, possibly she of Jericho, by whom he had Boaz... [more]

Salmundr m Medieval Scandinavian
Either a medieval Scandinavian adoption of Salomon or a combination of Old Norse name elements salr "hall, house" and mundr "protection".

Salo m Finnish (Rare)
Short form of Salomon and its variants.

Salo m & f Spanish
Short form of Salomón or Salomé.

Salohiddin m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Salah ad-Din.

Salom m Tajik, Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Salam. Also compare the related name Salome.

Saloman m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Solomon.

Salombek m Uzbek (Rare)
Uzbek form of Salambek.

Salomó m Catalan, Judeo-Catalan, Judeo-Provençal
Catalan form of Solomon.

Salomoen m Medieval Dutch, Medieval Jewish
Medieval Dutch form of Salomon, which was primarily used in the Jewish community.

Sálomon m Faroese
Faroese form of Solomon.

Salómon m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Solomon.

Saloum m Arabic, Western African
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلوم (see Salum).

Salpaad m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Zelophehad, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Salter m English
Transferred use of the occupational surname Salter.

Salu m Biblical
Salu, of the house of Simeon, was the father of Zimri who was involved in the Heresy of Peor according to Numbers 25:14.

Salucho m Old High German, Low German
Old High German short form of names containing the element salo meaning "dark, dusky, dirty gray" (related to English sallow and Old Norse sölr "dirty yellow").

Saludes f & m Spanish (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Plural form of Salud.

Salum m Arabic, Central African, Eastern African
Derivative of Arabic سلام (salam) meaning "peace".

Sâlumût m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Solomon.

Salustiano m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Sallustianus.

Salústio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sallustius.

Salustio m Spanish
Spanish form of Sallustius.

Salutius m Late Roman (Rare), Early Jewish
this name was found in the Jewish catacombs of Rome, it appears to be used almost exclusively by Roman Jews except for one well-recorded case... [more]

Salva m Spanish
Short form of Salvador.

Salva m Georgian (Rare)
Rare variant transcription of Shalva.

Salvación f & m Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Spanish form of Salvacion.

Salvadore m Corsican, Sardinian
Corsican and Sardinian form of Salvatore.

Salvadori m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Salvatore.

Salvaire m Occitan
Occitan form of Salvador.

Salvan m Occitan (Archaic)
Variant of Sauvan.

Salvation m & f English (African), Filipino (Rare)
English cognate of Salvacion.

Salve m Norwegian, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Sölve.

Salvestro m Medieval Italian
Variant of Silvestro.

Salvi m Medieval Italian, Catalan
Cognate of Salvius.

Salvi m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Sǫlvi.

Salvi m Spanish
Diminutive of Salvador.

Salvián m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Salvianus.

Salvian m English
English form of Salvianus. This was the name of a Christian writer from the 5th century AD.

Salviano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Salvianus.

Salvidor m Spanish
Variant of Salvador.

Salvien m Medieval French
French form of Salvianus.

Salvije m Croatian
Croatian form of Salvius.

Salvijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Salvius.

Salvín m Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese form of Salvinus.

Salvinas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Salvinus.

Salvinus m Late Roman
Diminutive of Salvius. This was the name of a Frankish saint from the 5th century AD.

Sálvio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Salvius.

Salvita m Spanish
Diminutive of Salvador.

Salwator m Polish
Polish form of Salvator.

Salwian m Polish
Polish form of Salvianus.

Salwiusz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Salvius.

Salyh m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Salih.

Salyvon m Ukrainian
Ukrainian folk form of Silvanus.

Sam m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Sámr.

Sam m Arabic
Arabic form of Shem. This is the name of one of prophet Noah's sons according to Islam.

Samacha m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมัชชา (see Samatcha).

Səməd m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Samad.

Samaël m Dutch, French
Dutch and French form of Samael.

Samah m & f Indian
Diminutive of Samantha

Samaias m Medieval Jewish, Jewish (Archaic)
Variant of Shemaiah. It was recorded in medieval Frankfurt, Germany.

Sámal m Faroese
Faroese form of Samuel.

Samamiel m Biblical
A variant form of Salamiel occuring in the Codex Alexandrinus.

Saman m Sinhalese
Meaans "jasmine" or "union, association" in Sinhalese. This is the name of a Buddhist deity worshipped in Sri Lanka.

Səməndər m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Samandar.

Samandar m Tajik, Uzbek
Derived from the Persian noun سمندر (samandar) meaning "salamander", which is ultimately of Greek origin.... [more]

Samandarbek m Uzbek (Rare)
Combination of Samandar with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Samanie f & m Louisiana Creole (Rare)
Most likely a transferred use of the surname Samanie which seems to originate in Houma, Louisiana.

Samanosuke m Japanese
This name can be used as 左馬之介 or 左馬之助 with 左 (sa, sha, hidari) meaning "left", 馬 (ba, uma, uma-, ma) meaning "horse", 之 (shi, oite, kono, kore, no, yuku) meaning "of, this", 介 (kai, suke) meaning "concern oneself with, jammed in, mediate, shellfish" and 助 (jo, suke, su.keru, tasu.karu, tasu.keru) meaning "assist, help, rescue."... [more]

Samantabhadra m Buddhism
Means "universal goodness" from Sanskrit समन्त (samanta) meaning "universal, complete, entire" and भद्र (bhadra) meaning "goodness, happiness, auspiciousness, fortune"... [more]

Samantha m Sinhalese
Means "whole, complete, entire" in Sinhalese, ultimately from Sanskrit समन्त (samanta). It is also sometimes associated with the name of the Buddhist deity Saman.

Samaratungga m History
From Sanskrit समर (samara) meaning "war, battle, conflict" or "coming together, meeting" combined with तुङ्ग (tuṅga) meaning "lofty, tall, high". This was the name of a 9th-century ruler of Java who oversaw the construction of the Borobudur temple.

Samarbek m Kyrgyz
Combination of Samar with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Samaritan m Obscure
From the word Samaritan, referring to the people of Samaria. In the Bible, Luke 10:25-37 tells the parable of the Good Samaritan, where a Samaritan man helped another man who had been robbed... [more]

Samart m Thai
Alternate transcription of Samat.

Samatha m Biblical (Hellenized)
Variant transcription of Shama.... [more]

Sambid m Hinduism, Nepali
a form of the word 'Vidya' which means wisdom/knowledge. Sum is a prefix which makes it a positive wisdom, wise, knowledgable person defined as sambid. For further reference, look into a Nepali,Hindi,Sanskrit dictionary.

Sambo m Afro-American (Slavery-era)
'In its origin the name has no connection with Samuel. The meaning is uncertain, though similar words occur in several African languages, and the name itself was planted in American by African-born slaves.... [more]

Sambór m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Sambor.

Samdrup m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan བསམ་གྲུབ (see Samdup).

Samdup m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan བསམ་གྲུབ (bsam-grub) meaning "fulfillment (of one's desires or wishes)".

Sáme m Greenlandic
Short form of Sámisût.

Samee m & f Urdu, English (Rare)
As an Urdu masculine name, means "one who hears." It is a convention to use either a prefix Abdus or a suffix Ullah along the name, which gives meanings of the servant of All Hearing or hearer of God respectively.... [more]

Sameen m & f Arabic, Persian, Urdu
Arabic variant form (or simplified transcription) of Thameen and Persian and Urdu form of Thameen. Also compare the Arabic feminine name Samina.... [more]

Samek m Polish
Diminutive form of Samuel.

Samel m Scots
Scots form of Samuel.

Sameli m Finnish
Variant of Samuel.

Samer m Arabic, Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Means "to chat (at night)" in Arabic, from the root سَمَرَ (samara). It can also be used as an alternate transcription of Samir 1, which is of the same origin.

Samer m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Samoe.

Samere m Shona
Shona form of Samuel.

Sameri m Biblical (Hellenized)
Variant transcription of Shimri, as used in 1 Chronicles 11:45.... [more]

Samero m Shona
Shona form of Samuel.

Sameth m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sameth.

Samhail m Irish
Variant of Samuel.

Samhain m & f English (Modern, Rare), Scottish (Modern, Rare)
From Irish and Scottish Gaelic Samhain, referring to the Gaelic festival, marking the end of the harvest season and beginning of winter, which is celebrated on the evening of 31st October and 1st November.

Samie m & f English (American)
Variant of Sammy.

Samiel m Judeo-Catalan
Judeo-Catalan form of Samuel.

Sämiğulla m Tatar
Tatar version of Arabic Samiullah (سمیع اللہ), which means ”Listening to Allah”.

Samiri m Arabic
Arabic form of Zimri.

Samirou m Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 弥 (mi) meaning "universally" combined with 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear" or 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Sámisût m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Samson.

Samiylo m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian folk form of Samuil. A notable bearer was Samiylo Velychko, 17th-18th century Cossack chronicler.

Samkeliso m Swazi
In Swazi culture this means, a gift has been given. In Swaziland, the meaning of names is determined by the circumstances around the birth.

Samko m Czech
Diminutive form of Samuel.

Samlet m Welsh (Rare, Archaic)
The name of an obscure Welsh saint, remembered in the village and parish of Llansamlet in Glamorgan.

Samm m English (Rare)
Variant of Sam 1.

Samma m Biblical
Variant transcription of Shama.... [more]

Sammael m Gnosticism, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Variant of Samael.

Samme m West Frisian
Frisian short form of Samuel or a variant of Sanne.

Sammee f & m English
Variant spelling of Sammy.

Sammeer m Muslim
Variant transcription of Samir 1.

Sammel m Scots, Medieval Dutch
Scots and medieval Dutch form of Samuel.

Sammeli m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Samuli.

Sammer m Muslim
Probably a variant of Samir 1. The spelling might be influenced by the German surname Sammer borne by two famous football players (Klaus and Matthias Sammer, father and son)

Sammir m Arabic
Variant of Samir 1.

Sámmol m Northern Sami
Northern Sámi form of Samuel.

Sammuel m English
Variant of Samuel.

Sammye f & m English
Alternate spelling of Sammy.

Sammylee m Obscure
Combination of Sammy and Lee.

Samoel m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Samuel. This name was borne by eight Catholicoi of Caucasian Iberia: the first lived in the 5th century AD, the last in the 9th century AD.

Samogost m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish sam "alone" (also compare Polish samotny "solitary, lone, lonely"), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic samъ "alone"... [more]

Samojlo m Russian
Russian form of Samuel.

Samomysł m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish sam "alone" (also compare Polish samotny "solitary, lone, lonely"), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic samъ "alone"... [more]

Samonas m History, History (Ecclesiastical)
Hellenized form of Shamuna, which is a name that is likely to be of Semitic origin (e.g. Arabic, Aramaic or Hebrew). Its meaning is as of yet uncertain.... [more]

Samos m Ancient Greek
This name was borne by a Macedonian lyric and epigrammatic poet of the late 3rd century BC.

Samoset m Algonquin (Anglicized)
Means "He who walks over much" in Algonquin. This was the name of an Abenaki chief. He was the first Native American to make contact with the Pilgrims at Plymouth, Massachusetts and introduced them to Tisquantum (Squanto).

Samosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish sam "alone" (also compare Polish samotny "solitary, lone, lonely"), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic samъ "alone"... [more]

Samouil m Greek
Modern Greek form of Samouel (see Samuel).

Samoyl m Russian (Archaic), Belarusian (Archaic), Ukrainian (Archaic)
East Slavic archaic variant of Samuel. See related surname Samoylov.

Samphoas f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សម្ផស្ស (see Samphas).

Samphors f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សម្ផស្ស (see Samphas).

Samphos f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សម្ផស្ស (see Samphas).

Sampsa m Finnish Mythology, Finnish
Finnish variant of Sampson 1. In Finnish mythology Sampsa Pellervoinen was a god of fertility, fields and crops.

Samraj m Indian, Tamil
From Sanskrit सम्राज् (samrā́j) meaning "supreme ruler, universal king" (itself from the prefix सम्- (sam-) meaning "altogether" and‎ राज (rāja) meaning "king")... [more]

Samrend m Kurdish
Kurdish Masculine given name, taken from the name of a mountain in Iranian Kurdistan.

Samri m Biblical Latin, Biblical
Form of Shimri used in the Vulgate (Latin Bible) as well as at least one English Bible: the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610).

Samric m English
Variant of Sameric.

Samsa m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Sampsa.

Samsagaz m Literature (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Samwise in The Lord of the Rings, translating "wise" as sagaz.

Samsaon m Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Samson.

Şəmsi m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Shamsi.

Samsó m Catalan
Catalan form of Samson.

Samsoden m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Shams al-Din.

Samsodin m Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao, Indonesian
Maranao, Maguindanao, and Indonesian form of Shams al-Din.

Sámson m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Samson.

Samsón m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Samson.

Samsonas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Samson.

Samsoni m Georgian (Rare)
Form of Samson with the Georgian nominative suffix -ი (-i). It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.

Sämssan m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Samson.

Samsu m Indonesian
Variant of Syamsu.

Samsuddin m Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
Indonesian, Malay and Bengali form of Shams ad-Din.

Samsudin m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Shams ad-Din.

Samsul m Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
Variant of Shamsul.

Šəmšun m Northeastern Neo-Aramaic
Northeastern Neo-Aramaic form of Samson.

Samtan m & f Tibetan, Ladakhi
Alternate transcription of Tibetan བསམ་གཏན (see Samten).

Samten m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan བསམ་གཏན (bsam-gtan) meaning "meditative concentration, stable attention, awareness", derived from བསམ (bsam) meaning "thought, thinking" and གཏན (gtan) meaning "constant, perpetual"... [more]

Sämu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Samuel.

Samu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "assistant, help", 作 (sa) meaning "make, production, prepare, build", 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom", 夏 (sa) meaning "summer", 彩 (sa) meaning "colour", 珊 (sa) meaning "coral, centimeter", 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, gossamer", 沙 (sa) meaning "sand" or 瑳 (sa) meaning "polish, brilliant white luster of a gem, artful smile" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream" or 武 (mu) meaning "military, martial"... [more]

Samual m English
Variant of Samuel.

Samudera m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Samudra.

Samudra m & f Hindi, Assamese, Indonesian, Sinhalese
Means "sea, ocean, large body of water" in Sanskrit.

Samudravarman m Sanskrit, History
From Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra) "sea, ocean" and वर्मन् (varman) "armor, protection". This was the name of a ruler of Kamarupa from 374 to 398 AD.

Samúel m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Samuel.

Samùél m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Samuel.

Samuèl m Provençal
Provençal form of Samuel.

Samu'ela m Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Older Hawaiian form of Samuel. It appears in the Bible in Hawaiian.

Samuèli m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Samuel.

Samueli m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Samuele.

Samuelis m Dutch (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
From Latin Samuelis, which is the genitive of the third declension of Samuel, the biblical Latin form of the Hebrew name Shemu'el.... [more]

Samuell m English (Rare), African American, Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Samuel.

Samuellu m Corsican
Corsican form of Samuel.

Samuels m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Samuel.

Samuelus m Literature
This was the name of one of the characters in The Cats of Ulthar by H. P. Lovecraft.

Samuilo m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Samuel.

Samulayo m Polynesian Mythology
In the mythology of Fiji, Samulayo is a god or spirit of war and those dead souls who died in battle. He lives in underworld.

Sämund m Swedish (Archaic)
Swedish form of Sæmundr.

Sámur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Sámr.

Samus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Samos. This was borne by a Macedonian lyric and epigrammatic poet of the late 3rd century BC.

Samuu'eel m Somali
Somali form of Samuel.

Samuwil m Quechua
Quechua form of Samuel.

Samuyel m Indian (Rare, ?)
Form of Samuel.

Samuyil m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Samuel.

Samuyӑl m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Samuil.

Samweli m Swahili
Swahili form of Samuel.

Samwell m Literature, Popular Culture
Samwell Tarly is the name of a character from the Song of Ice and Fire books by GRR Martin and the TV show Game of Thrones based upon the former.

Samweri m Shona
The Shona version of the Biblical name Samuel.

Samy m French (Modern)
Variant of Sami.

Samyaza m Ancient Aramaic, Jewish Legend
This is the name of a fallen angel in the Book of Enoch, who is portrayed as the leader of a band of angels called the Watchers that lust after mortal women and become fallen angels.

Samyr m Haitian Creole, Brazilian, Arabic, Muslim
Variant of Samir 1.

Samzun m Breton
Breton form of Samson. Sant Samzun (known as Saint Samson of Dol in English, born c. late 5th century) is counted among the seven founder saints of Brittany.

San m & f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish short form of Sander and Sanne.

San m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဆန်း (see Hsan).

Sanaka m Hinduism
Means "old, ancient" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology this is the name of one of the four Kumaras, a group of child sages who are the firstborn sons of the god Brahma.

Sananda f & m Hindi, Bengali, Hinduism
Derived from Sanskrit आनन्द (ananda) meaning "happiness, bliss". In Shaiva tradition, this name belongs to one of the four sages created by the god Brahma... [more]

Sanandana m Hinduism
Means "ever-joyful" from Sanskrit सन (sana) meaning "long-lasting, perpetual" and नन्दन (nandana) meaning "glad, joyful". In Hindu mythology this is the name of one of the four Kumaras, a group of child sages who are the firstborn sons of the god Brahma.

Sanatana m Hinduism
Means "eternal, everlasting" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology this is the name of one of the four Kumaras, a group of child sages who are the firstborn sons of the god Brahma.

Sanatkumara m Hinduism
Means "ever-young" from Sanskrit सन (sana) meaning "long-lasting, perpetual" and कुमार (kumāra) meaning "boy, son, prince"... [more]

Sanatruk m Ancient Armenian, Armenian
Borrowed from an Old Iranian language. The name of an Armenian king in the 1st century AD.

Sanaullah m Arabic
Means "praise of God", derived from Arabic sana "praise" combined with Allah "God".

Sanç m Provençal
Provençal form of Sanctius.

Sanchai m Thai
From Thai สรรค์ (sǎn) meaning "to establish, to create, to produce" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory". The spelling สัญชัย is also used as the Thai form of Sanjaya.

Sanche m Medieval French
French form of Sancho.

Sanchez m American (Rare)
Transferred use of surname Sanchez.

Sanctan m Manx (Archaic)
Saint Sanctan was a 6th-century Manx bishop who is said to have been a disciple of Saint Patrick, though this is chronologically impossible.

Sanctinus m Late Roman
Diminutive of Sanctius, as is evidenced by the suffix -inus. This was the name of a French saint from the 4th century AD.

Sanctus m English, African, Late Roman
Variant of Sanctius.

Sancus m Roman Mythology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂k-, meaning "to sanctify". This was the name of the god of trust, honesty and oaths in Roman mythology.

Sandalius m Medieval Spanish (Latinized)
The name of a 4th century martyr from Cordoba. The name is also recorded as Sandulf, a Germanic name formed from the name elements SAND "truth" and WOLF "wolf".

Sandalphon m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend (Hellenized)
The name of an archangel. Some of the earliest sources on Sandalphon refer to him as the prophet Elijah transfigured and rose to angelic status, later sources refer to him as twin brother of Metatron.

Sanddef m Welsh Mythology
Etymology unknown.... [more]

Sande f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sandy.

Sandër m Albanian
Truncated form of Aleksandër.

Sandercock m Medieval English
Diminutive of Sander, a short form of Alexander.

Sanders m English (British, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sanders.

Sanderson m English
Transferred use of the surname Sanderson.

Sandeul m & f Korean (Modern)
From adverb 산들 (sandeul), referring to the coolness and gentleness of the wind.

Sandey m & f English
Variant of Sandy.

Sandhurst m Trinidadian Creole (Rare), English (Rare)
From the name of multiple cities in England, Australia and South Africa.... [more]

Sandi f & m English
Variant of Sandy.

Sandis m Latvian
Short form of Aleksandrs, now used as a given name in its own right.

Sandler m English
Transferred use of the surname Sandler

Sando m Bulgarian
Diminutive of Alexander.

Sandokán m Literature (Hispanicized)
Spanish form of Sandokan.

Sandokes m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Old Persian Sandauka.

Sandolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Sandulf.

Sandon m Ancient Greek
Sandon was an Orphic philosopher and son of Hellanikos.

Šandor m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Sándor. A famous bearer was Croatian writer Ksaver Šandor Gjalski (1854-1935).

Sandor m Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Sándor.