Submitted Names Starting with S

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Stanzin m & f Indian, Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Tenzin.
Staocha m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Stanislaus.
Stapan m Mari
Mari form of Stephen.
Staphylus m Greek Mythology
The name of several figures in Greek Mythology, meaning "grape cluster".
Stara f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Star.
Starbuck m & f English (American, Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Starbuck.... [more]
Starcbert m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and Old High German beraht "bright."
Starcfrid m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and Old High German fridu "peace."
Starchard m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Starcman m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and man "man."
Starcolf m Germanic
Variant spelling of Starculf.
Starcrad m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and Old High German râd "counsel."
Starculf m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Stare m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Stari.
Staren f French (Quebec)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]
Starfire f Popular Culture
From DC Comics "Teen Titans."
Starfox m Popular Culture
Starfox (Eros of Titan) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Stargazer f & m English (Rare)
From the English word stargazer "one who stargazes" or "a daydreamer".
Stari m Old Norse
From Old Norse stari meaning "starling (bird)".
Stari f Romani (Archaic)
Derived from Angloromani stari "star".
Staria f American (Rare)
Probably from the English word "star"
Stark m English
Transferred use of the surname Stark.
Starkaðr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from the Old Norse elements sterkr "stark, sturdy" and hǫð "battle" (cognate with Old High German hadu). This was the name of a hero in Norse legends.
Starkaður m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Starkaðr.
Starkodder m Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Nineteenth century Swedish variant of Starkaðr.
Starkotter m Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Nineteenth century Swedish variant of Starkaðr.
Starlene f English (Rare)
Possibly a blend of Starla and Darlene, or a combination of the English word starling (see Starling) with the popular name suffix lene.
Starlet f American
From the English starlet, either denoting a young actress or a small star.
Starlett f English (Modern)
Variant of Starlet, possibly influenced by Scarlett.
Starletta f American
Elaboration of Starlet. A notable bearer of this name is Ellen's friend in 'Ellen Foster', by Kaye Gibbons.
Starlette f English (Rare)
Variant of Starlet possibly based on the French Feminine diminutive suffix -ette.
Starley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Starley or a variant of Starlee.... [more]
Starlight f English (Rare)
Combination of Star, from Middle English sterre, from Old English steorra and light, from Middle English light, liht, leoht, from Old English lēoht (“light, daylight; power of vision; luminary; world”).
Starlina f American (Rare), Popular Culture (Rare)
Latinized version of Starline and an elaboration of Starling. Starlina was a character played by actress Raquel Torres in the film Red Wagon (1933).
Starling f & m English
From the English word for the type of bird. It is commonly associated with the name Star.... [more]
Starlit f English (American, Rare)
Starlit is an adjective that means lit or made brighter by stars.... [more]
Starly f Obscure
Variant of Starlie.
Starlyn f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Star using the popular name suffix lyn.
Starlynne f English
Variant spelling of Starlyn.
Starri m & f English
Variant of Starry.
Starri m Icelandic
Variant of Stari "starling" and/or Starr "stiff".
Starrlyn f English (Modern)
Combination of Starr (see Star) with the common suffix -lyn-.
Starrson m Obscure
Perhaps an invented name combining Starr and son.
Starry f & m English
From the English word starry, "abounding with stars".
Starsha f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Star using the suffix -sha
Starshine f & m English, Popular Culture
Popularized by the song "Good Morning, Starshine" from the 1967 anti-war, counter-culture, rock musical Hair.
Stas f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Stacy and Anastasia
Staś m Polish
Diminutive of Stanisław.
Staš m Slovene
Slovene form of Stas.
Stasander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Stasandros. This name was borne by Stasander of Cyprus (4th century BC), who was an officer in the service of Alexander the Great.
Stasandro m Italian
Italian form of Stasander.
Stasandros m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun στάσις (stasis), which can mean "standing, placing, setting" as well as "a standing still". It basically refers to a state of standing (still)... [more]
Stasanor m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun στάσις (stasis), which can mean "standing, placing, setting" as well as "a standing still". It basically refers to a state of standing (still)... [more]
Stasanore m Italian
Italian form of Stasanor.
Staschia f Romansh
Romansh short form of Anastasia, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Staschko m Sorbian
Sorbian diminutive of Stanislav.
Stasey f English
Variant of Stacy.
Stasha f Russian
Variant of Anastasia
Stasi f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Stacy, and a short form of Anastasia.
Stasía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Stasia.
Stasia f English (Rare), Romansh, Russian
English and Romansh short form of Anastasia as well as a Russian variant transliteration of Стася (see Stasya).
Stasie f English
Variant of Stacy.
Stasiek m Polish
Diminutive of Stanisław.
Stasikrates m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun στάσις (stasis), which can mean "standing, placing, setting" as well as "a standing still". It basically refers to a state of standing (still)... [more]
Stasio m Polish
Diminutive of Stanisław.
Stasippos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun στάσις (stasis), which can mean "standing, placing, setting" as well as "a standing still". It basically refers to a state of standing (still)... [more]
Stasippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Stasippos. This name was borne by Stasippus of Tegea (4th century BC), who was the leader of the pro-Spartan oligarchs in Tegea.
Stasiu m Polish
Diminutive of Stanislaus and Stanisław.
Staška f Slovene
Diminutive of Staša, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Stasław m Medieval Polish
Contracted form of Stanisław.
Stasoula f Greek
Diminutive of Anastasoula.
Stass m Russian
Stass SHOSTAK took part in the FIRST "international" series of the T.V. programme "Gladiators". He is RUSSIAN.
Šťastný m Czech (Rare, Archaic)
From Czech šťastný "lucky, happy".
Stasy f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Stacy.
Staszek m Polish
Diminutive of Stanisław.
Staszka f Polish
Diminutive of Stanisława.
Statche m Walloon
Walloon form of Eustache.
Stateira f Old Persian (Hellenized), History
Allegedly means "creation of the stars", in which case it would be related to Persian sitareh "star". This was probably the usual name of Alexander the Great's second wife, a daughter of the Persian king Darius III, formally named Barsine... [more]
Statham m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Statham.
Statia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Statius.
Statilia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Statilius. A known bearer of this name was Statilia Messalina, the third wife of the Roman Emperor Nero.
Statilio m Italian
Italian form of Statilius.
Statilius m Ancient Roman
Roman nomen gentile which was derived from Statius. A known bearer of this name was Titus Statilius Taurus, a Roman general and two-time consul from the 1st century BC.
Statina f Roman Mythology
The goddess who gives the baby fitness or "straightness," (i.e. the ability to live) and the father held it up to acknowledge his responsibility to raise it. Unwanted children might be abandoned at the Temple of Pietas or the Columna Lactaria... [more]
Statis m Ancient Oscan
An Oscan praenomen mostly used by the Samnites. Statius Gellius was a Samnite General. Later it was a Roman cognomen, and is attested by the Roman poets Publius Papinius Statius and Caecilius Statius.
Statius m Ancient Roman
Roman praenomen (which later also came to be used as a nomen gentile) of Oscan origin. The meaning is uncertain, but it may possibly have been derived from Oscan staít meaning "he stands", which would mean that it is closely related to Latin statuo "to set up, to erect, to cause to stand"... [more]
Stauracio m Italian
Italian form of Staurakios via its latinized form Stauracius.
Staurakios m Late Greek, History
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun σταυρός (stauros), which originally meant "upright pale, upright stake" but nowadays has the meaning of "cross". Also see Stavros... [more]
Staurofila f Spanish (Rare), Literature
Spanish form of Staurophila. The use of this name was probably inspired by Camino real de la cruz (1721), which is one of the earliest Spanish translations of Regia Via Crucis (1635), an important counter-reformation devotional emblem book written by the Dutch-born Flemish Benedictine monk Benedictus van Haeften (1588-1648)... [more]
Staurophila f Late Greek, Literature
Feminine form of Staurophilos. In literature, this is the name of the main character of Regia Via Crucis (1635), an important counter-reformation devotional emblem book written by the Dutch-born Flemish Benedictine monk Benedictus van Haeften (1588-1648)... [more]
Staurophile f French (Archaic)
French form of Staurophila. The use of this name was probably inspired by Le chemin royal de la croix (1676), which is one of the earliest French translations of Regia Via Crucis (1635), an important counter-reformation devotional emblem book written by the Dutch-born Flemish Benedictine monk Benedictus van Haeften (1588-1648)... [more]
Staurophilos m Late Greek
Means "friend of the cross" in Greek, derived from the Greek noun σταυρός (stauros) meaning "cross, crucifix" (see Stavros) combined with the Greek noun φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover".... [more]
Stauros m Greek
Variant transcription of Stavros.
Stauroula f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Σταυρούλα (see Stavroula).
Stavit f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Stav.
Stavra f Greek
Variant of Stavroula.
Stavrakije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Staurakios via its latinized form Stauracius.
Stavrakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Stavros, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης (-akis). Also compare the related name Staurakios.... [more]
Stavrakiy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Staurakios.
Stavraq m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Stavrakis. Unlike the original Greek name, the Albanian form is used as an official name on birth certificates.
Stavriani f Greek
Feminine form of Σταυριανός (Stavrianos), an archaic derivative of Stavros.
Stavrija m Vlach
Vlach and Serbian form of Stavros.
Stavro m Literature
Possibly a variant of the Greek name Stavros. This is the middle name of James Bond's archenemy, Ernst Stavro Blofeld.
Stayan m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Stoyan.
Staysha f English (Australian, Rare)
Perhaps a phonetical respelling of Stacia.
Stáza f Czech (Rare), Slovak
Czech diminutive of Anastázie and Slovak diminutive of Anastázia. While Czech Stáza is occasionally used as a given name in its own right, Slovak Stáza is strictly a diminutive.
Stázička f Czech
Diminutive of Stáza, not used as a given name in its own right.
Stazjô f Kashubian
Diminutive of Anastazjô.
Stázka f Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Stáza.
Stazyjk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Anastazy.
Stazyjka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Anastazjô and Stazjô.
Stea f Various (Modern, Rare)
Presumably derived from Romanian stea "star".
Steade m English
English- A famous Brittish pirate had this name
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.
Steadfast-love f & m English (Puritan)
Popular Puritan name, derived from the repeated phrase present in the Psalms.
Steafan m Romansh
Romansh form of Stephen, traditionally found in central Grisons.
Steaffan m Romansh
Archaic variant of Steafan.
Steaoin m Manx
Manx variant form of Stephen.
Steaon m Manx
Manx form of Stephen.
Steben m Basque
Basque form of Stephen.
Stedda f Corsican (Rare)
Derived from Corsican stedda "star", this name is used as a variant of Stella 1
Stede m English (Archaic, ?)
Possibly from an English surname that was derived from Old English stēda meaning "stallion; stud-horse" or Old English stede "place; position". This was most notably borne by Stede Bonnet (1688-1718), known as the 'Gentleman Pirate' because he was born into a wealthy English family on the island of Barbados.
Stedman m English
Transferred use of the surname Stedman.... [more]
Steed m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Steed.
Steef m Dutch
Dutch short form of Stefan.
Steel m English (Rare)
Either transferred use of the surname Steel or from the English word steel.
Steele m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred form the surname Steele.
Steen m Scots
Scots form of Stephen.
Steeni m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Stêne.
Steeve m French
Variant of Steve.
Steevee f English
Variant of Stevie.
Steeven m French
Variant of Steven.
Steevi f English
Variant of Stevie.
Steevie f English
Variant of Stevie.
Steevy m French (Modern)
French variant of Stevie. This name saw a jump in popularity in 2001 thanks to Steevy Boulay (1980-) when he appeared in the first season of Loft Story (the French adaptation of Big Brother).
Stef f English
Short form of Stefanie.
Stefa f Polish
Short form of Stefania.
Stefaan m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant spelling of Stephaan, although one can also consider this name to be the short form of Stefanus. Known bearers of this name include Belgian politician Stefaan De Clerck (b... [more]
Štefana f Slovene
Feminine form of Štefan.
Stefanakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Stefanos, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης (-akis). This name is typically only used informally, meaning: it does not appear on birth certificates.
Stefanaq m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Stefanakis. Unlike the original Greek name, the Albanian form is used as an official name on birth certificates.
Stefanek m Polish
Diminutive of Stefan.
Štefania f Czech
Czech borrowing of Stephanie.
Stefânia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of Stefania.
Stefanía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Stefania.
Štefánie f Czech (Rare)
Czech borrowing of Stephanie.
Stefanka f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stefan.
Stefanneke m Flemish (Rare)
Flemish diminutive of Stefan.
Stefánný f Icelandic (Rare)
Feminine form of Stefán using the suffix - (which derives from Old Norse nýr "new"), apparently modelled on Stephanie.
Stefansyah m Indonesian
Combination of Stefan and شاه (shah), “king” in Persian
Stèfanu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Stefano.
Stefanuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Stefano, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Stefcio m Polish
Diminutive of Stefan.
Štefek m Croatian, Czech, Slovene
Diminutive form of Štefan.
Stefen m English
Variant of Stephen.
Steffanus m Medieval Latin, Medieval Italian (Tuscan, Latinized), Medieval Baltic (Latinized)
Variant of Stephanus found in 14th-century Latin documents from Italy and Latvia.
Stefi f Hungarian
Diminutive of Stefánia.
Stefi f Greek
Diminutive of Stefania, or sometimes Stavroula.
Stefie f English
Diminutive of Stefanie.
Stefka f German (Modern, Rare), Polish
Polish diminutive of Stefania and modern German diminutive of Stefanie.
Štefko m Croatian, Slovene
Diminutive form of Štefan.
Stefnir m Old Norse, Icelandic
From Old Norse stefnir meaning "coxswain, helmsman, steersman, one who directs".
Stefos m Greek
Diminutive of Stephanos / Stefanos.
Stefuś m Polish
Diminutive of Stefan.
Stefy f English
Diminutive of Stefanie.
Stegath m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Stegath, as in the case of American screenwriter, film actor and producer Stegath James Dorr (born 3 June 1973).
Steije m Dutch (Rare)
Meaning unknown, possibly of Frisian origin. Also compare Stije, which is possibly related.
Steijn m Dutch
Variant spelling of both Stein and Stijn. A notable bearer of this name is the Dutch racing driver Steijn Schothorst (b. 1994).
Steina f Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse short form of names beginning with the element steinn "stone", and thus a feminine equivalent of Steinn.
Steinbergur m Icelandic
Icelandic masculine form of Steinbjörg.
Steinbiǫrg m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Stæinborg.
Steinbjarta f Faroese
Faroese combination of steinn "stone" and bjartr "light, shining".
Steinbjörg f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Stæinborg.
Steinbjǫrg f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Steinbiǫrg.
Steinbjørn m Danish (Rare), Faroese, Norwegian (Rare)
Faroese and Norwegian younger form of Stæinbiǫrn.
Steinborg f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Stæinborg.
Steindís f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic name derived from the Old Norse elements steinn meaning "stone" and dís meaning "goddess".
Steindóra f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Steinþóra.
Steiney f Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements steinn "stone" and ey "island" or ey "good fortune".
Steinfinn m Norwegian
Norwegian younger form of Steinfinnr.
Steinfinnr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of steinn 'stone' and finnr 'Finn, Lapp'.
Steinfinnur m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese younger form of Steinfinnr.
Steinfrid f Norwegian
Norwegian younger form of Stæinfríðr.
Steinfríðr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Stæinfríðr.
Steinhard m Germanic, German
Derived from Old High German stain "stone" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Steinhildr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Stæinhildr.
Steinhildur f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Stæinhildr.
Steini m Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse variant of Steinn.
Steinkjell m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian younger form of Stæinkæll.
Steinlaug f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Stæinlaug.
Steinmar m Germanic, German
Derived from Old High German stain "stone" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Steinólfr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse steinn "stone" and ulfr "wolf".
Steinríðr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Stæinfríðr.
Steinþóra f Icelandic
Feminine form of Steinþór.
Steinþórir m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Steinþórr.
Steinþórr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse steinn "stone" and þórr "thunder".
Steintór m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Steinþórr.
Steintor m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian younger form of Steinþórr.
Steintóra f Faroese
Faroese feminine form of Steintór.
Steinulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German stain "stone" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Steinúlfr m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian form of Steinulf.
Steinunnr f Old Norse
Old Norse female name, combination of steinn ''stone'' and unn ''wave''.
Steinur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Steinn.
Steinvör f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Steinvǫr.
Steinvǫr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements steinn "stone" and vár "woman".
Stéise f Irish
Diminutive of Annstás, an Irish form of Anastasia (which was imported to Ireland by Anglo-Norman settlers).
Steivan m Romansh
Romansh form of Stephen.
Steiven m Romansh
Variant of Steivan.
Stejsi f Albanian (Modern)
Albanian borrowing of Stacy.
Stel f English
Diminutive of Stella 1.
Stelan m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Stellan or a masculine form of Stela / Stella 1.
Stelcia f Polish
Diminutive of Stella 1 and Stela.
Stélia f Portuguese, Spanish
Feminine form of Stelios.
Stelina f Greek
Diminutive of Styliani.
Steline f English
Elaborated form of Stella.
Stelio m Italian
Italian form of Stelios.
Stelios m Greek
Diminutive of Asterios.
Stelka f Polish
Diminutive of Stella 1 and Stela.
Stell f English
Diminutive of Stella, Estelle, and Estella.
Stellah f English
Variant of Stella 1.
Stellaluna f Literature
From Latin stella "star" and luna "moon" (compare Stella 1, Luna), used for the title character - a fruit bat - in the popular children's picture book 'Stellaluna' (1993)... [more]
Stellamaria f Obscure
Combination of Stella 1 and Maria.
Stellamaris f English (African)
From the Latin title of the Virgin Mary, Stella Maris, meaning "star of the sea".
Stellanora f Obscure
Combination of Stella 1 and Nora 1.
Stellar f & m American (South, Rare, Archaic), English
Phonetic spelling of Stella 1 reflecting a dialectal pronunciation.
Stellaria f English (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Probably an elaboration of Stella 1. A genus of small flowers also known as chickweed, after the star-like shape of the flowers.
Stelle f English
Short form of Estelle.
Stelletta f American (Rare, Archaic)
Elaborated form of Stella 1 using the popular suffix etta. This coincides with an Italian word meaning "asterisk".
Stellina f Greek
Form of Styliani. (Cf. Stelios.)
Stellina f Italian
Diminutive of Stella 1. In Luigi Pirandello's novel "Il turno" ("The turn"), Stellina is a beautiful young girl who is given in marriage to an old rich Spanish man, though she doesn't want to.