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Shi-won m & f Korean
Variant transcription of Si-won.
Shixian m & f Chinese
From Chinese 适 (shì) meaning "to fit, to suit", 世 (shì) meaning "generation, era", or 石 (shí) meaning "stone, rock" combined with 娴 (xián) "elegant, refined", 贤 (xián) "virtuous, good", or 仙 (xiān) "fairy, celestial being", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Shiying m & f Chinese
From Chinese 时, 時 (shí) meaning "time", 石 (shí) meaning "stone", 世 (shì) meaning "world, generation, era", 视 (shì) meaning "watch, look at, observe", or 仕 (shì) meaning "official, scholar" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero", 瑛 (yīng) meaning "jade", 樱, 櫻 (yīng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom", or 颖 (yǐng) meaning "clever, skillful, ear of grain, tip"... [more]
Shizuki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 静 (shizu) meaning "quiet" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope", 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock", 紀 (ki) meaning "century", 輝 (ki) meaning "brightness", 琴 (ki), which refers to a type of musical instrument similar to a harp, 樹 (ki) meaning "tree", 姫 (ki) meaning "princess", 暉 (ki) meaning "sunshine" or 生 (ki) meaning "living"... [more]
Shizuya m & f Japanese
From Japanese 静 (shizu) meaning "quiet" combined with 哉 (ya), an exclamation, 也 (ya) meaning "also", 夜 (ya) meaning "night", 耶 (ya) meaning "wrong, evil, depraved, vicious, perverse, heterodox" or 弥 (ya) meaning "universally"... [more]
Shoa m & f Japanese
From Japanese 偲 (sho) meaning "recollect, remember" or 渚 (sho) meaning "strand, beach, shore" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 杏 (a) meaning "apricot"... [more]
Shoko m & f Shona
It means "word", a longer form of the name is Shokorashe.
Shola m & f Yoruba, African
Short form of names that end with "sola", such as Olusola or Adesola. R&B singer Shola Ama is a well-known bearer.
Shomer m & f Biblical
Means "keeper, watchman" or "guarded", from the Hebrew verb שמר (shamar) "to keep, to guard". In the Old Testament this is the name of the mother of Jehozabad, 2 Kings 12:21 (in 2 Chronicles 24:26 she is called Shimrith), and the name of a man of Asher, 1 Chronicles 7:32.
Shōmin m & f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (shō) meaning "small" or 少 (shō) meaning "little, young, small" combined with 民 (min) meaning "people, nation, subjects". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
Shon m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Hebrew modern variant of the Irish boy's name Sean and it's unisex English variant Shawn.... [more]
Shonkhor m & f Mongolian
Means "falcon, pigeon hawk" in Mongolian.
Shonnu m & f Tibetan
Means "young" in Tibetan.
Shonto m & f Navajo, Indigenous American
The first name of Shonto Begay.
Shorai m & f African
it delive from shona tribe name in Zimbabwe and it means criticise
Shoshan m & f Jewish
Genderless version of shoshana
Shoumetsu m & f Japanese
消滅 means Annihilation/elimination and can also mean carnage.
Shourvoisier m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Bastardization and transferred use of the surname Courvoisier.
Shouyou m & f Japanese
From Japanese 逍 (shou) meaning "shining" combined with 遥 (you) meaning "sun, light". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.... [more]
Shrader m & f American
Transferred use of the surname Shrader.
Shu m & f Japanese
Means "seed", "seedling", "sprout", in Japanese. It is mostly used as a boy name but rarely used as a girl name.
Shuai m & f Chinese
From Chinese 帅 (shuài) meaning "to be a role model", "to follow", "commander-in-chief, marshal", or "handsome, good-looking".
Shudarga m & f Mongolian
Means "fair, sincere, upstanding" in Mongolian.
Shuian m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Shui and An 1
Shulon m & f Mormon (Rare)
From the Land of Shulon mentioned in the Book of Moses.
Shunai m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Shun 1 and Ai 2.
Shunan m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Shun 1 and An 1
Shunjitsu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 春日 (shunjitsu) meaning "spring sunlight".
Shunjuu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 春秋 (shunjuu) meaning "spring and autumn".
Shuo m & f Chinese
From Chinese 硕 (shuò) meaning "large, big, great", 朔 (shuò) meaning "new moon, north", 烁 (shuò) meaning "bright, brilliant, luminous, glisten, glimmer" or 铄 (shuò) meaning "fuse, melt, fine, glorious", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Shuping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming", 叔 (shū) meaning "uncle", 树 (shù) meaning "tree, plant" or 舒 (shū) meaning "open up, unfold, comfortable, easy" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "duckweed, wander, travel"... [more]
Shuqi m & f Yi
Means "pine needles" in Yi.
Shurley m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Shirley.
Shuruq m & f Arabic
Means "sunrise" in Arabic.
Shusha m & f Russian
Diminutive of Aleksandr or Aleksandra.
Shuvo m & f Bengali (Hindu)
Via Sanskrit Śubha (शुभ), meaning "good" or "lucky". Ultimately from Sanskrit root śubh (शुभ्), meaning to embellish.... [more]
Shuwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming", 书 (shū) meaning "book", 树 (shù) meaning "tree, plant" or 叔 (shū, shú) meaning "uncle" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 纬 (wěi) meaning "weft" or 薇 (wēi) meaning "fern"... [more]
Shwe m & f Burmese
Means "gold" in Burmese.
Shyda m & f Yi
Means "gold bars" in Yi.
Shydu m & f Yi
Means "gold digging" in Yi.
Shyha m & f Yi
Means "a hundred gold" in Yi.
Shyji m & f Yi
Means "gold origin" in Yi.
Shyloh m & f English
Variant of Shiloh.
Shyqi m & f Yi
Means "gold leaf" in Yi.
Si m & f Chinese
Variant transcription of Xia.
Si m & f Burmese
Means "earn" in Burmese.
Sian m & f Hebrew (Rare)
From Hebrew שִׂיא meaning "highlight".
Siangphan m & f Lao
From Lao ຊຽງ (siang) meaning "city, town", "prince" or "good, kind" and ພັນ (phan) meaning "thousand".
Siàu m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese form of Xiao.
Siba m & f Indian
Siba means youth.
Sibakhulule m & f Ndebele
Means "we have liberated them" in Ndebele.
Sieng m & f Khmer
Variant of Seang.
Sifa m & f Swahili
Means "Praise"
Siho m & f Lao
Means "lion" in Lao.
Síilene m & f Bandial
Means "they (cows) make (birds) fly" in Bandial.
Siipe m & f Finnish
Variant of Siipi.
Siipi m & f Finnish
Means "wing" in Finnish.
Şiir m & f Turkish
Means "poetry, verse, song" in Turkish.
Sikhululekile m & f Ndebele
Means "we are free" in Ndebele.
Siku m & f Inuit
Inuit name meaning "ice"
Siku m & f Swahili
Means "day" in Swahili.
Sil m & f Dutch, West Frisian
In the case of a male bearer, this name is probably (but not certain) a short form of a Germanic name containing the Old High Germanic element sigu "victory" (a younger form of Gothic sigis, see Sigisbert)... [more]
Sila m & f Thai
Means "rock, stone" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit शिला (shila).
Silaam m & f Arabic
Means "make peace" in Arabic.
Silène m & f Greek Mythology (Gallicized), French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
French form of Silenus. While as a mythologcial name, Silène is masculine, it is used as an exclusively feminine given name today.
Silsa m & f Biblical, Spanish
Spanish form of the biblical masculine name Shilshah, which is possibly related to Hebrew שָׁלִישׁ (shaliysh) "captain, royal officer" (perhaps "general of the third (i.e., highest) rank") or שָׁלוֹשׁ (shalosh) "a three, triad"... [more]
Šima m & f Croatian
Short form of Šimun.
Şimal m & f Turkish
Means "the north" in Turkish.
Simdingile m & f Xhosa, Zulu
Possibly means "we need this", derived from Xhosa and Zulu dinga meaning "to need, to require".
Simhah m & f Hebrew, Jewish
Variant of Simcha.
Simphiwe m & f Zulu
Meaning "we have been given him/her" in Zulu.
Simrin m & f Indian (Sikh)
Indian
Şimşek m & f Turkish
Means "lightning, flash" in Turkish.
Simuyobewe m & f Rundi
Means "I know him/her" in Kirundi.
Sin m & f Burmese
Means "clean, pure" in Burmese.
Siná m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "brave" in Shipibo.
Sindisa m & f Southern African (Rare), Zulu (Rare)
From Zulu sindisa meaning "save, redeem, rescue".
Sine m & f East Frisian, West Frisian, North Frisian, Norwegian
Short form of Germanic given names that contain the element sinths meaning "way, path", such as Chlodosind, Rudesind (see Rosendo) and Sindbald... [more]
Singhe m & f Sanskrit
Singhe comes from the Sanskrit word siṃha, meaning "lion" or "hero."
Singwil m & f Garo
From the River Singwil in the Ranggira Region.
Singye m & f Bhutanese, Tibetan
Means "lion" in Tibetan.
Sinh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 生 (sinh) meaning "living, alive".
Sin-jae m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 信 "trust, believe" and 哉 "final exclamatory particle". A famous bearer is Korean author Kang Shin-jae (1924-2001).
Sinniisoq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Sivnîssoĸ.
Sinouane m & f Lao (Rare)
Means "cream colour" in Lao.
Sionnan m & f Irish
Sionnan means river goddess
Siphilanzima m & f Ndebele
Means "we are surviving hardships" in Ndebele.
Sípimbore m & f Bandial
Means "they (cows) face each other" in Bandial.
Siraj m & f Medieval Arabic (Moorish), Arabic
Derived from Arabic سراج (siraj) meaning "lamp, lantern". This name appears in the Quran, where it is used to describe the Prophet Muhammad as well as the sun.
Sirat m & f Arabic
Means "path, way, road" in Arabic.
Siren-tauh m & f Kelabit
Means "visible to us" in Kelabit.
Siri m & f Thai
Means "splendour, glory" in Thai.
Sirin m & f Thai
Variant form of Siri.
Sisomphone m & f Lao
From Lao ສີສົມ (sisom) meaning "orange (the colour)" and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".
Sithandilizwe m & f Ndebele
Means "we love our country" in Ndebele.
Sithik m & f Khmer
Means "right" or "achievement, goal" in Khmer.
Sitraka m & f Malagasy
Means "pleasing" in Malagasy.
Sivnîssoĸ m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "the one who comes in your stead, i.e. the substitute"
Si-won m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 時 (si) meaning "time," 始 (si) meaning "beginning, start" or 是 (si) meaning "right, proper" and 源 (won) meaning "root, source, origin; spring," 元 (won) meaning "foundation, basis" or 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful, elegant woman," among other hanja combinations.
Siyam m & f Arabic
Means "fasting, abstaining" in Arabic.
Sjaan m & f Dutch
Short form of Johanna (feminine), or a short form of Christianus or Sebastianus (masculine).
Sjo m & f Dutch (Rare)
Shortening of Jozef (male) or Johanna (female).
Skeeter m & f American (Rare), Popular Culture
Nickname derived from a slang or humorous term for "mosquito." A famous bearer is female singer-songwriter Skeeter Davis (1931-2004).
Sketco m & f Tahltan, Indigenous American, New World Mythology
Tahltan name for the Raven, a common spirit found throughout Pacific Northwest Coast indigenous cultures.
Skipper m & f English
Derived from Middle Dutch schipper "boatman, bargeman", which referred to the master of a small ship or boat (like a fishing boat).
Skippy m & f English
Diminutive of Skipper and Skipton.
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.
Skyller m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Skyler.
Skylor m & f English
Variant of Skyler.
Skylur m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Skyler.
Sláva m & f Slovak
Slovak form of Slava.
Slone m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Sloane.
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.
Smindrug m & f Tibetan
Allegedly means "the Pleiades" in Tibetan.
Smokey m & f Popular Culture, English
The name of Smokey Bear, from the fire prevention campaigns.
Smudge m & f Pet
A cat name that is derived from the English word smudge meaning "blemish, smear" in reference to its appearance.
Snickers m & f Pet
Possibly derived from the English words snickers, the plural form of snicker meaning "stifled, broken laugh".
Snir m & f Hebrew (Rare)
The Hasbani River, also known as Snir Stream (Hebrew: נחל שניר‎‎ / Nahal Snir), is the major tributary of the Jordan River... [more]
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".
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".
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".
Sobekemsaf m & f Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian unisex name meaning "Sobek protects him". Although it is grammatically masculine name, there is evidence of it also being given to women.
Socks m & f Pet
Derived from the English word socks, which is the plural form of the word sock. According to Wiktionary, this name is usually given to a cat that is mainly black but has white paws.... [more]
Soda m & f Khmer
Means "clear, pure" in Khmer.
Sodbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "remarkable celebration, remarkable joy" in Mongolian.
Sodgerel m & f Mongolian
Means "remarkable light" in Mongolian.
Sodonbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "extraordinary celebration, extraordinary joy" in Mongolian.
Soe m & f Burmese
Means "rule, dominate, control" in Burmese.
Soemsak m & f Lao
Means "add power, add authority" in Lao.
Sogo m & f Yoruba
Means "makes glory", a short form of Oluwasogo.
Soi m & f Lao
Means "to pick" or "to support, encourage" in Lao.
Soi m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "handsome, beautiful" in Shipibo.
Sōji m & f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 總 (sō) meaning "general; overall; total" combined with 司 (ji) meaning "official; director".... [more]
Sojourn m & f American (Rare)
Based on the English verb "sojourn" meaning "a temporary stay." Diminutive or variation of Sojourner
Sokhan m & f Persian
Means "obedient, obeying" in Persian.
Sokhom m & f Khmer
Means "safe, happy" in Khmer.
Solangqa m & f Medieval Mongolian
Means "marten" in Middle Mongolian.
Solen m & f Breton
Breton variant of Solène used as both a masculine and feminine name.
Sollie m & f English
Pet form of Solomon or Saul (when borne by a male) and variant spelling of Soli (when borne by a female).
Solmu m & f Finnish
Means "knot" in Finnish. The name was created by The Finnish Lifelong Learning Foundation (Kansanvalistusseura) as a equivalent for Knut. It had a name day in the Finnish calendar from 1929 to 1947: the name day was removed because there were too few bearers.
Solongozhargal m & f Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian солонго (solongo) meaning "rainbow" and жаргал (zhargal) meaning "happiness, joy".
Soma m & f Hinduism, Indian
Means "lunar nectar", from the name of an intoxicant used in ancient Vedic ritual, prepared from the juice of some plant, which is from Indo-European *seu- "juice", ultimately from the root *seue- "to take liquid" (cf... [more]
Sombat m & f Thai
Means "fortune, wealth, prosperity" in Thai.
Sombun m & f Thai
Means "perfect, complete, whole" in Thai. This can also be another way of transcribing the name สมบุญ (see Somboon).
Somchae m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมชาย, สมชัย (see Somchai).
Somchanh m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ຈັນ (chanh) meaning "moon".
Somchay m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ໃຈ (chay) meaning "heart, mind, spirit".
Somchaye m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สมชาย, สมชัย (see Somchai).
Somchit m & f Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and Thai จิต (chit) or Lao ຈິດ (chit) meaning "mind, heart, soul".
Somdei m & f Khmer
Means "try hard, work hard" in Khmer.
Somdy m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ດີ (dy) meaning "good, fine, nice".
Somethea m & f Khmer
Somethea means "wisdom person" or "intelligence person" in Khmer.
Somkeo m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ແກ້ວ (keo) meaning "gem, jewel".
Somkhid m & f Thai, Lao
Alternate transcription of Somkhit.
Somkhit m & f Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable" and Thai คิด (khit) or Lao ຄິດ (khit) meaning "think, consider".
Somkhuan m & f Thai
Means "proper, suitable" in Thai.
Somkid m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somkhit.
Somkit m & f Thai, Lao
Alternate transcription of Somkhit.
Somkuan m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somkhuan.
Sommai m & f Thai, Lao
From Thai สม (som) or Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, proper, suitable" and Thai หมาย (mai) or Lao ໝາຍ (may) meaning "wish, aim, intend".
Somnuek m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and นึก (nuek) meaning "think, consider".
Som-ok m & f Lao
From ສົມ (som) meaning "proper, suitable" and ອົກ (ok) meaning "heart".
Somphet m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ເພັດ (phet) meaning "diamond".
Somphon m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Somporn.
Somphone m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".
Sompong m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ปอง (pong) meaning "desire, intend".
Somprasong m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and ประสงค์ (prasong) meaning "wish, desire".
Somrak m & f Thai
From Thai สม (som) meaning "worthy" and รักษ์ (rak) meaning "protect, guard, defend".
Somreth m & f Khmer
Means "purify" in Khmer.
Somsouk m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness, joy".
Somwang m & f Thai
Means "to have one's hopes fulfilled" in Thai.
Song m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 嵩 (sōng) meaning "highty; lofty (literarian term referred to a mountain)" or 松 (sōng) meaning "pine tree" or 颂 (sòng) meaning "to acclaim; hymn; ode"... [more]
Song m & f Thai
Means "send" in Thai.
Songkran m & f Thai
From the name of a festival celebrated in April that marks the beginning of the Thai New Year. The name itself ultimately comes from Sanskrit सङ्क्रान्ति (sankranti) meaning "the passage of a planet from one position to another".
Songüz m & f Turkish
Means "the end of autumn", from Turkish son meaning "the end, the last" and güz meaning "autumn".
Sonney m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Sonny.
Sonni m & f English
Variant and Feminine form of Sonny.
Sonseray m & f Turkish
Setting moon
Sonthaya m & f Thai
Means "twilight" in Thai.
Sonu m & f Indian
Derived from the word sohna, the Punjabi word for "handsome" or "beautiful".
Sonyaz m & f Turkish
Means "the end of summer" from Turkish son meaning "last, the end" and yaz meaning "summer".
Soo-ri m & f Korean
Modern name formed from the characters su (秀) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" combined with ri (裡) "admist by, surrounded in" when read in hanja. Can also take on the meaning "eagle" when written in hangeul or interpreted as one (鳥).
Sope m & f Yoruba
Means "be grateful" in Yoruba.
Sophal m & f Khmer
Means "good fruit" in Khmer, from the សុ (so) meaning "good" and ផល (phal) meaning "fruit".
Sophat m & f Khmer
Means "well-born, well-grown" in Khmer, of Sanskrit origin.
Sopheak m & f Khmer
Means "good face" from Khmer សុ (so) meaning "good" and ភក្ត្រ or ភ័ក្រ្ត (pheak) meaning "face".
Sophear m & f Khmer
Means "beautiful" or "radiance, splendour" in Khmer.
Sophon m & f Thai, Khmer
Means "beautiful, lovely, pretty" in Thai and Khmer. It is solely used as a masculine name in Thailand while it is unisex in Cambodia.
Sophonie m & f French (Rare)
French form of Sophonias. It was originally strictly a masculine name, but it has been used on females since the late 1980s, which is probably due to the name's strong resemblance to Sophie.
Sophorn m & f Thai, Khmer
Alternate transcription of Sophon (see second user-submitted name).
Sopon m & f Thai, Khmer
Alternate transcription of Sophon (see second user-submitted name).
Soporn m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai โสภณ (see Sophon).
Sor m & f Khmer
Means "white" in Khmer.
Sora m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "gravel" in Finnish.
Soraki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (sora) meaning "sky" combined with 輝 (ki) meaning "bright". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sorao m & f Japanese
From Japanese 宙 (sora) meaning "mid-air" or 空 (sora) meaning "sky" combined with 生 (o) meaning "life, genuine, birth", 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband", 男 (o) meaning "male", 緒 (o) meaning "thread" or 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly"... [more]
Sorell m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sorell. A famous namesake is biologist Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, the brother of Aldous Huxley.
Sorgog m & f Mongolian
Means "watchful, alert" in Mongolian.
Sorn m & f Khmer
Sota m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "war" in Finnish.
Sotsai m & f Thai
Means "bright, clear, cheerful, lively" in Thai.
Souk m & f Lao
Means "health, ease, happiness, joy" in Lao.
Souksakhone m & f Lao
From Lao ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness, joy" and ສາຄອນ (sakhone) meaning "river, sea, ocean".
Souksavanh m & f Lao
From Lao ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness, joy" and ສະຫວັນ (savanh) meaning "heaven, paradise".
Soul m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Soul. May also be used in reference to the word soul, from Old English sāwol, sāw(e)l, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ziel and German Seele.
Soura m & f Japanese
From Japanese 宗 (sou) meaning "religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence", 青 (sou) meaning "blue, green", 創 (sou) meaning "genesis, wound, injury, hurt, start, originate", 双 (sou) meaning "pair, set, comparison, counter for pairs", 奏 (sou) meaning "play music, speak to a ruler, complete", 爽 (sou) meaning "refreshing, bracing, resonant, sweet, clear", 想 (sou) meaning "concept, think, idea, thought", 早 (sou) meaning "early, fast" or 蒼 (sou) meaning "blue" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "gauze, thin silk, arrange, spread out", 良 (ra) meaning "good, pleasing, skilled", 空 (ra) meaning "sky", 楽 (ra) meaning "music, comfort, ease", 麗 (ra) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" or 来 (ra) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become"... [more]
Sourkea m & f Khmer
Means "heaven" in Khmer.
Southern m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Southern.
Souvankham m & f Lao
From Lao ສຸວັນ (souvan) meaning "gold, yellow" and ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold".
Sovan m & f Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សុវណ្ណ (see Sovann).
Soyhan m & f Turkish
Means "noble-descended" in Turkish.
Soyolbadrakh m & f Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian соёл (soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and бадрах (badrakh) meaning "thrive, grow" or "blaze, shine".
Soyol-erdene m & f Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian соёл (soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel" or "precious".
Soyolmandakh m & f Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian соёл (soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and мандах (mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".
Soyolsaikhan m & f Mongolian
Derived from the Mongolian соёл (soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Spark m & f English (Rare)
Originally a transferred use of the surname Spark. It is now used as an adoption of the English word (which is derived from Old English spearca via Middle English sparke "spark").
Sperry m & f English (Rare)
Transferred from the English surname Sperry.
Sprite m & f English (Rare)
From the English word sprite; a magical creature or soul.
Ssuqi m & f Yi
Means "fir needles" in Yi.
Ssyhuo m & f Yi
Means "raiser of leopards" in Yi.
Ssynuo m & f Yi
Means "black leopard" in Yi.
Ssyshy m & f Yi
Means "yellow leopard" in Yi.
Stadija m & f Vlach
Means "last child (according the parents desire)" in Vlach.
Staley m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Staley. While it was used as a rare masculine name during the 20th century, in modern times, it's more often used as a feminine name.
Stand-fast-on-high m & f English (Puritan)
Referencing putting your full trust in God.
Stanlie m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Stanley.
Stann m & f English
Variant of Stan 1.
Stanzin m & f Indian, Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Tenzin.
Starbuck m & f English (American, Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Starbuck.... [more]
Starri m & f English
Variant of Starry.
Statham m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Statham.
Steadfast m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering." Used in reference to God's steadfastness or in reference to one's steadfastness to faith.
Stephane m & f Various
Variant of Stéphane used outside of France. It is also sometimes used as a variant of Stephanie.
Sterlyn m & f English (American)
Variant of Sterling, using the popular name suffix lyn.
Stetsyn m & f American
Variant of Stetson.
Stevei m & f English
Variant of Stevie.
Stipa m & f Croatian
Croatian male and occasionally female name, derived from Stipan.
Stjärnstråle m & f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Swedish combination of stjärna "star" and stråle "ray, beam".
Stockard m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use from the surname Stockard.... [more]
Storme m & f Greenlandic, English
Greenlandic form of Storm, as well as an English variant.
Stue m & f English
Variant of Stu.
Su m & f Sanskrit, Nepali
Derived from a Sanskrit prefix meaning "good, pleasant".
Sửu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 丑 (sửu) referring to the second Earthly Branch (1 AM to 3 AM), which is itself associated with the ox of the Chinese zodiac.
Sṳ m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese form of Shi.
Suab m & f Hmong
From the Hmong Daw suab which has several meanings, "voice, noise", "fern", or "pebble".
Suanach m & f Medieval Irish, Medieval Scottish
Perhaps derived from Old Irish súanach "sleepy, drowsy, slothful, comfortable, at ease", itself from súan "sleep".... [more]
Süanaj m & f Mari
Derived from süan meaning "wedding".
Suang m & f Thai
Means "heaven, paradise" in Thai.
Subaru m & f Japanese
This name is used as 昴 (kou, bou, subaru), referring to the Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation or the Pleiades.... [more]
Subekti m & f Javanese
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with भक्ति (bhakti) meaning "attachment, devotion, fondness".
Subhuja m & f Hindi
Means "auspicious" in Hindi.
Suchin m & f Thai
From Thai สุ (su) meaning "good" and จินต์ (chin) meaning "think, imagine" or ชิน (chin) meaning "used to, accustomed to, familiar with".
Sudsakhon m & f Thai
Sudsakhon is Aphaimani’s son in ‘Aphaimani’, a public domain epic poem. His name means “the edge of the sea” in Thai.
Sudur m & f Arabic
Means "chests, hearts" in Arabic.
Suede m & f English
The word comes from the French Suède, which literally means "Sweden".
Sugar m & f English
Nickname derived from the English word, usually referring to someone with a sweet personality.
Sugar m & f Mongolian
Means "Venus (planet)" or "Friday" in Mongolian.
Sugi m & f Japanese
Another name for Cryptomeria or Japanese cedar.
Suglo m & f Dagbani
Means "patience" in Dagbani.
Sugma m & f English
From Kenya
Sugrinongma m & f Mossi
Means "patience is sweet" in Mossi, spoken in Burkina Faso.
Suhailee m & f Malay
Variant of Suhaili also used by Pattani Malays in Thailand.
Suhaili m & f Indonesian, Malay
From the name of 12th-century Arab jurist and scholar Al-Suhayli. His name was probably derived from Arabic سهولة (suhulah) meaning "ease, facility, comfort". It is solely used as a masculine name in Indonesia while it is unisex in Malaysia.
Suhaimi m & f Malay, Indonesian
Derived either from Arabic سحيم (suhaim) meaning "black, dark" (a diminutive of سحم (sahima) meaning "to become black, to be blackened") or سهيم (suhaim) meaning "arrows" (the plural of سهم (sahm) meaning "arrow, dart")... [more]
Suhair m & f Arabic, Indian (Muslim)
An alternative transcription of Suhar.
Suhidoo m & f Dagbani
Means "peace" in Dagbani.
Suhipelli m & f Dagbani
Means "happiness" in Dagbani.
Suhiyini m & f Dagbani
it literally means one heart, denoting `clean heart`
Suhka m & f Burmese
Means "happiness" in Burmese.
Suisei m & f Japanese
From Japanese 彗星 (suisei) meaning "comet". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.
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