Submitted Names on the List of Olympic Medalists

Rein f Swedish
Short form of German names beginning with Rein-, short form of Nordic names beginning with Hrein-, or short form of Nordic names beginning with Reyn-.

Rein f Japanese
From Japanese 虹 (rein) meaning "rainbow". This name can also be formed by other kanji with the same pronunciation. ... [more]

Rèino f Provençal
Provençal form of Reine.

Reino f & m Japanese

Réjean m French (Quebec)

Remigijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Remigius (see Rémy).

Remona f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Ramona.

Remy f Filipino
Diminutive of Remedios.

Ren f Taiwanese (Rare)

Ren m English
Diminutive of Arren.

Ren f English
Diminutive of Lauren, Maureen, Karen 1 and other names with the same ending sound.

Ren m Japanese
Meaning "Move Forward", with the Kanji Character "連". Others possible.

Rena f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Rein.

Rena f Estonian, Greek, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), German (Modern, Rare)
Greek short form of Irini and Irene, Estonian short form of both Irena and Renate, and Scandinavian and German short form of Renate and Renata as well as a short form of names beginning with the Germanic element regin or ending in -rena... [more]

Rena f Judeo-Spanish
Derived from Spanish reina, meaning "queen", and making it a cognate of Regina.

Rena f Japanese
From 玲 (re) meaning "sound of jewels, tinkling", 怜 (re) meaning "wise", 伶 (re) meaning "actor" and 七 (na) meaning "seven", 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" or 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree, what?, Nara"... [more]

Renán m Galician (Rare)
Galician borrowing of Renan.

Renan m Breton
Breton variant of Ronan.

Renan m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a Brazilian Portuguese form of Ronan.

Renātā m Maori
Maori form of Leonard.

Renátó m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Renato.

Réné m French (African), Norman
Variant of René.

Rene f Chinese
From the Chinese 仁 (rén) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" and 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good".

Rene f Japanese
From Japanese 麗 (re) meaning "lovely, beautiful" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Renê m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of René.

Reneé f English
Spelling of Renée that puts the accent on the second e. This is how American actress Reneé Rapp spells her name.

Reni f Romani (Archaic)

Reni f German
Short for of Renate.

Reni f Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Rena.

Rení m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "lead, be first" in Shipibo.

Reruhi m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
In the case of Japanese ski jumper Reruhi Shimizu (1993-), he was named after Austrian military officer Theodor Edler von Lerch, who introduced ski into Japan in the 1910s.... [more]

Rexy m Indonesian, Filipino
Diminutive of Rex.

Rey m & f English, Popular Culture
Variant of Ray. More commonly used for boys, it began being used for girls following the release of 'Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens'.

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

Reynolds m & f English
English

Rezsö m Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Rezső.

Rhi f & m English
Short form of Rhiannon or Rhianna. Also sometimes used as a variant of Ry.

Rhone m English (Anglicized)
Possible Anglicization of Ronne, may be inspired by the River Rhône.

Rhoshii m African American (Rare)

Ria f Sanskrit
Means "joyful" in Sanskrit.

Ria f Trinidadian Creole

Ria f Greek
Diminutive of Glykeria and Eleftheria.

Ria f Japanese
From Japanese 莉 (ri) meaning "Asian pear" combined with 朱 (a) meaning "crimson". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Rica f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Rebecca.

Rica m Spanish
Diminutive of Ricardo.

Richmond m English
From the English place name. Richmond is a historic town in North Yorkshire. Its name comes from the town of Richemont in Normandy, meaning "rich hill" in Old French.

Rie f Dutch, Danish, Limburgish
Dutch, Danish and Limburgish short form of Maria and Marie.

Rigoberto m Spanish
Spanish form of Rigobert.

Riho m Estonian
Originally a short form of Richard, now used as a given name in its own right.

Riho f Japanese
From Japanese 李 (ri) meaning "plum", 璃 (ri) meaning "glassy, lapis lazuli", 麗 (ri) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent", 凛 (ri) meaning "dignified, severe, cold", 澪 (ri) meaning "water route, shipping channel", combined with 芳 (ho) meaning "perfume, balmy, favorable, fragrant", 萌 (ho) meaning "bud, sprout", or 秀 (ho) meaning "beauty, surplus, excellent, outstanding"... [more]

Riki m Finnish
Derived from Riku which is derived from Richard, it's a somewhat rare Finnish name, only a fraction of Finnish people have this name.

Riki m & f Japanese
As a unisex name, it can be used as 理希, 里希, 利希, 莉樹, 里生 or 莉希 with 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "arrangement, justice, logic, reason, truth", 里 (ri, sato) meaning "league, parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village", 利 (ri, ki.ku) meaning "advantage, benefit, profit", 莉 (rai, ri, rei) meaning "jasmine", 希 (ki, ke, mare) meaning "beg, beseech, few, Greece, hope, phenomenal, pray, rare, request", 樹 (ju, ki) meaning "timber trees, wood" and 生 (shou, sei, i.kiru, u.mare, o.u, ki) meaning "birth, genuine, life."... [more]

Riki f Hebrew
Diminutive of Rivka

Riki f & m English (Modern)
Variant and feminine form of Ricky.

Rink m Old Danish, Greenlandic
Old Danish and Greenlandic form of Rinkr.

Rintje m West Frisian
Frisian form of Rein, with the diminutive suffix je included. A well-known bearer of this name is the Dutch-Frisian speed skater Rintje Ritsma.

Ríša m Czech
Diminutive form of Richard.

Risa f English (American)
Either a short form of names ending in -risa or a transferred use of the surname.

Risa f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Short form for Richiza and names that end in ris, risa, or rise.

Risa f Japanese
From 梨 (ri) meaning "Japanese pear, Pyrus pyrifolia" and 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Risako f Japanese
From Japanese 麗 (ri) meaning "resplendent, graceful, beautiful, lovely", 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom" or 瑳 (sa) meaning "polish, luster" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac.". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rishod m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Rashid.

Ríta f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Rita.

Rîta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Rita.

Rita f Greek
Diminutive of Eleftheria.

Rita f Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Either derived from Sanskrit ऋत (ṛtá) meaning "true, enlightened, luminous, righteousness" or रीत (rīt) meaning "custom, rite, rule".

Rita f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate latinisation of Ghita.

Rita f Persian
Means "black pearl" in Persian.

Rità f Provençal
Vsriant of Rita.

Riyadh m Arabic
Variant transcription of Riad.

Riza f Hungarian
Short form of Terézia and, to a lesser extent, Rozália.

Riza f Filipino
Possibly a short form of Clarissa or derived from the surname Rizal.

Riza m Indonesian, Albanian
Indonesian and Albanian form of Ridha.

Robeisy m Caribbean

Robèrt m Jèrriais, Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Jèrriais. Languedocian, Provençal and Gascon form of Robert.

Róberta f Kashubian
Feminine form of Róbert.

Robèrta f Gascon
Gascon form of Roberta.

Robertó m Hungarian
Variant of Róbert, meaning "bright fame".

Robîn m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Robin.

Robson m English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Transferred use of the surname Robson. Known bearers of this name are English actor Robson Green (b. 1964) and Brazilian football player Robson "Robinho" de Souza (b... [more]

Ròc m Provençal
Provençal form of Rochus.

Rocio f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese cognate of Rocío.

Rogèr m Gascon
Gascon form of Roger.

Rogiér m Franco-Provençal
Arpitan version of Roger. Probably shares some similarities with the Lengadocian variant Rogièr. This is best known as being used by Rogiér Virèt, an Arpitan writer and author.

Rogièr m Lengadocian
Languedocian form of Roger.

Rohan m & f Jamaican Patois, English (Modern)
Jamaican Patois form and English variant of Rowan.

Rohan m & f Japanese
From Japanese 蕗 (ro) meaning "butterbur" combined with 繁 (han) meaning "rich, prosperous". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Rohanee f Thai

Rohullah m Arabic, Afghan
Variant of Ruhullah.

Róland m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Roland.

Rôland m Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Roland.

Roline f Dutch, French (Archaic)
In The Netherlands, this name is a variant of Roeline - though with this spelling, it may also be a short form of Caroline... [more]

Rolly m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Roly.

Romallis m English (American)

Róman m Icelandic (Modern, Rare), Kashubian
Icelandic and Kashubian form of Roman.

Romanas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Roman.

Romas m Lithuanian
Short form of names beginning with Rom-, like Romualdas and Romanas.

Rómeó m Icelandic, Hungarian
Icelandic and Hungarian form of Romeo.

Romèo m Lengadocian
Languedocian form of Romeo.

Romeo m & f Japanese
From Japanese 朗 (ro) meaning "bright, clear", 明 (me) meaning "clear, bright" combined with 生 (o) meaning "raw, live". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Romulo m Filipino
Another form of Romulus.

Romy f Hebrew (Modern)
Variant of Romi.

Ron m Albanian
Variant of Rron.

Ron f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (ron) meaning "sky", 侖 (ron) meaning "think, be methodical" or 榕 (ron) meaning "banyan tree". Other kanji with the same pronunciations can also form this name.

Ronell m English (American)
Maybe a variant of Ronald.

Ronetta f Jamaican Patois (Modern, Rare), African American
Variant of Ronette.

Ronetta f Hungarian (Rare)
Diminutive of Veronika.

Roniel m Brazilian, Caribbean

Roniel m & f Hebrew
Combination of the name Roni 1 means "my joy" or "my song" and El, reference to God.

Ronnie f American

Rory m & f Brazilian
A name used by the Guarani and Kaiowá peoples from Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Meaning "joyful".

Ròsa f Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Occitan form of Rose.

Rosalinde f German, French (Rare), Dutch, Flemish
German and Dutch form of Rosalind.

Rosalynn f American (Rare)
Either a variant of Rosalyn or a combination of Rosa 1 and Lynn.

Rosannagh f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosanna.... [more]

Roseli f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Rosália.

Roséline f Louisiana Creole, French (Cajun)
Variant of Roseline.

Rósi m Icelandic
Icelandic masculine form of Rósa.

Rosi f Polynesian, Melanesian
Polynesian and Melanesian form of Rosie.

Rosi f Spanish, German, Portuguese (Brazilian), Various
Diminutive of Rosa 1, Rosalie and similar names, also used as a standalone name in German-speaking countries and Brazil.

Rosir f Caribbean

Rossano m Italian
Masculine form of Rossana. A famous bearer was the actor Rossano Brazzi (1916-1994).

Roswietha f German (Rare)
Variant spelling of Roswitha.

Rotimi m Yoruba
Means "stay with me" or "stand by me" in Yoruba. Sometimes used as a short form for Olurotimi or Oluwarotimi.

Rovshan m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Roshan. Also see Rövşən.

Rowdy m American
A nickname with synonyms such as boisterous or rambunctious. Notable namesake is US Olympic swimmer Rowdy Gaines.

Roxána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Roxana.

Roy m Medieval Galician
Medieval Galician form of Roi 1.

Roy m Hebrew (Modern)
Variant and modern form of Roi 2.

Rubert m Dutch, English, German
Variant form of Robert and/or variant spelling of Rupert.

Ruddy m English, French
Diminutive of Rodolphe, Rudolph or Rudolf.

Rudiger m German (Anglicized)
Anglicization of Rüdiger.

Rúdólf m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Rudolf.

Rudólf m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Rudolf.

Ruhi f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Nepali, Malayalam
MEANING- ascending, mounting, grown

Ruhi m Turkish
Means "spiritual, psychical" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic روحي (rūḥiyy).

Rui m & f Chinese
Chinese name meaning luck. Commonly used as a surname Rui, but may be used as a forename.

Rui f & m Chinese
From Chinese 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "flower bud", 瑞 (ruì) meaning "auspicious", 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute", 锐 (ruì) meaning "sharp, keen" or 芮 (ruì) meaning "small", as well as other characters with the same pronunciation.

Rui m & f Japanese
As a unisex name, it can be used as 類, 流生, 流衣, 琉以, 琉依, 琉唯, 琉生, 琉衣, 瑠伊 or 瑠依 with 類 (rui, tagu.i) meaning "class, genus, kind, sort, variety", 流 (ryuu, ru, naga.re) meaning "a sink, current, flow, forfeit", 生 (shou, sei, i.kiru, i.keru, -u, u.mare, o.u, ki, na.ru, ha.eru) meaning "birth, genuine, life", 衣 (i, e, kinu, -gi, koromo) meaning "clothes, dressing, garment", 琉 (ryuu, ru) meaning "gem, lapis lazuli, precious stone", 以 (i, mo'.te) meaning "because, by means of, compared with, in view of", 依 (i, e, yo.ru) meaning "consequently, depend on, due to, reliant, therefore", 唯 (i, yui, tada) meaning "merely, only, simply, solely", 瑠 (ryuu, ru) meaning "lapis lazuli" and 伊 (i, kare) meaning "Italy, that one."... [more]

Ruixue f Chinese

Rulon m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Rulon. This name is especially common in Utah, in honor of LDS general authority Rulon Seymour Wells (1854-1941)... [more]

Rumelyana f Bulgarian

Rune m & f Thai
Means "happy, joyful; pleasant, refreshing" in Thai.

Rusheen m Jamaican Patois

Rusłan m Polish
Polish form of Ruslan.

Rusty m Filipino
Diminutive of Rustico.

Ruurd m West Frisian, East Frisian, Dutch
Variant form of Ruerd, though it is the most common of the two nowadays (with over a thousand bearers).

Ryk m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Rik.

Ryo f Japanese

Ryohei m Japanese
From 遼 (ryo) meaning "faraway" or 了 (ryo) meaning "to end" combined with 兵 (hei) meaning "soldier, battle, war, warrior". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Ryōji m Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryouji.

Ryoya m Japanese
Variant transcription of Ryouya.

Ryūtarō m Japanese
From Japanese 龍 (ryū) meaning "dragon", 太 (ta) meaning "big, thick" and 郎 (rō) "son". Other kanji combinations can form this name.

Sábin f Sami
Sami form of Sabine.

Sabin f Khakas
Khakas form of Sabina.

Sabin m Romanian, Basque, English (Rare), Polish (Rare), French (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare)
English, Romanian, Basque, French and Polish form of Sabinus. Sabin of Bulgaria was the ruler of Bulgaria from 765 to 766.

Səbinə f Azerbaijani
Derived from Arabic صَبِيَّة (ṣabiyya) meaning "girl, young woman".

Sabína f Icelandic (Rare), Slovak
Icelandic and Slovak form of Sabina.

Sabiñe f Basque
Basque form of Sabina and Sabine.

Sabit m Arabic, Turkish, Kazakh, Bosnian, Azerbaijani, Albanian
Arabic alternate transcription of Thabit as well as the form used in various languages.

Sabrína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Sabrina.

Sabrīna f Latvian
Latvian form of Sabrina.

Sabrina f Arabic (Rare), Indian (Muslim, Rare)
Means "patience" in Arabic, derived from Arabic صَبَرَ (ṣabara) meaning "to be patient, to have patience".

Sada m Indian

Sada m Uzbek
Means "elm" in Uzbek.

Sada f & m Japanese
From 定 (sada) meaning "certain, true, definite, sure," also used as 貞, referring to chastity and virtue.... [more]

Sada f English (American)
Likely a pet form of Sarah (see Sadie). A famous bearer is actress Sada Thompson (1927-2011).

Sadatoshi m Japanese

Sadik m Bosnian, Albanian
Derived from Turkish sadık "loyal, faithful, obedient".

Sae-hyuk m Korean

Saeko f Japanese
This name can be spelled with 冴 (go, ko, sa.eru, koo.ru, hi.eru) meaning "be clear, serene, cold, skillful" or 彩 (sai, irodo.ru, sae) meaning "coloring, paint" combined with 子 (ko, shi, ne) meaning "child"... [more]

Saho f Japanese
From Japanese 佐 (sa) meaning "aid, help" combined with 帆 (ho) meaning "sail". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Saïd m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Sa'id chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Saïda f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Sa'ida used in Northern Africa and other French-influenced regions of the continent.

Saida f Estonian

Saina f Indian, Papuan (Rare), Iranian (Rare)

Sakari m Japanese
From 盛り (sakari), referring to a peak or height of something (e.g. the peak/height of summer) (compare Sakaru), also written as 昌, 壮, 隆 and such.

Sakari f & m African American (Modern)
Probably an invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Zakari, Safari, Shakari, Jakari, Makari and Dakari... [more]

Saki m Romani (Archaic)
Romani form of Jack.

Saku m & f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 瑳 (sa) meaning "polish, brilliant white luster of a gem, artful smile", 彩 (sa) meaning "colour", 咲 (saku, sa) meaning "blossom", 作 (saku) meaning "make, production, prepare, build", 朔 (saku) meaning "conjunction (astronomy), first day of month, north", 索 (saku) meaning "cord, rope, searching, inquiring", 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze", 小 (sa) meaning "little, small", 爽 (sa) meaning "refreshing, bracing, resonant, sweet, clear", 朝 (sa) meaning "morning", or 颯 (sa) meaning "sudden, quick, sound of the wind" combined with 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 公 (ku) meaning "public, prince, official, governmental", 空 (ku) meaning "sky", 紅 (ku) meaning "crimson, deep red", 玖 (ku) meaning "beautiful black jewel, nine", 矩 (ku) meaning "ruler", or 丘 (ku) meaning "hill, knoll"... [more]

Sally m Yiddish
Short form of Salomon.

Salóme f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Salome.

Salòme f Gascon
Gascon form of Salome.

Sâm m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 森 (sâm) meaning "forest".

Sam m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Sámr.

Sam m & f Korean
Means "three" in Korean.

Sam m English
Means "half" in Old English.

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

Sam m & f Khmer
Meaning uncertain.

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.

Sameli m Finnish
Variant of Samuel.

Sami f English
Variant of Sammy.

Sami f Quechua
Means "luck" in Quechua.

Sami f Aymara
Means "colour" or "fortune, good luck" in Aymara.

Sami f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sa) meaning "sand" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 望 (mi) meaning "hope, wish, desire", 味 (mi) meaning "flavour", 未 (mi), referring to the Sheep, the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches or 弥 (mi) meaning "universally"... [more]

Sami f Sanskrit
Lord Vishnu name; SkandajitLord Vishnu Wife of Lord Vishnu SomatraLord Vishnu Excelling the Moon SragviLord Vishnu Tulasi Sacred

Sámson m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Samson.

Samsón m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Samson.

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

Samu m Manipuri
Means "elephant" in Meitei.

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]

Samúel m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Samuel.

Samùél m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Samuel.

Samuèl m Provençal
Provençal form of Samuel.

San m & f Korean
"mountain"

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

San f Japanese
This name is used as 三 (san, zou, mi, mi'.tsu, mi.tsu) meaning "three."... [more]

San m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 山 (san) meaning "mountain".

San m & f Burmese
Means "water spring" in Burmese.

San f & m Burmese
Means "model, standard, ideal" or "to enjoy, to take delight in" in Burmese.

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

Sanda f Latvian
Contracted form of Sandra.

Sanda m & f Malagasy
Means "value" in Malagasy.

Sandër m Albanian
Truncated form of Aleksandër.

Sandi f & m English
Variant of Sandy.

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.

Sandor m Literature
The name of a character in George R.R. Martin's novels A Song of Ice and Fire. Presented without the accent commonly used in the Hungarian spelling, but likely derived from the same. Most likely a form of Alexander, meaning "defender of man."

Sandro m Spanish
Diminutive of Alejandro.

Sandy f Greek (Modern)
Variant of Santi and Santy, influenced by the unrelated English name Sandy.

Sáng m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 灲 (sáng) meaning "morning, bright".

Sang m & f Burmese
It means "tall" or "above others"

Sang m & f Thai
Means "conch shell" in Thai.

Sang m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 創 (sang) meaning "start, do, create, establish".

Sang m & f Balinese
From a title given to members of the Wesya caste as well as holy individuals, deities and monarchs.

Sang-eun m & f Korean
Combination of Sang and Eun. Meaning varies depending on characters used.

Sánná f Sami
Sami form of Sanna.

Sanna f Inuit Mythology
Inuktitut form of Sedna.

Sante m Old Swedish
Medieval Swedish form of Alexander.

Sante f American

Sanya m Thai
Means "contract, agreement, promise" in Thai.

Sa-ra f Korean

Sárá f Sami
Sami form of Sara.

Sâra f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Sara.

Såra f Walloon
Variant of Sara.

Sāra f Latvian
Latvian form of Sarah.

Sara f Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (sa) meaning "happiness" or 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze" combined with 楽 (ra) meaning "music" or 羅 (ra) meaning "silk". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Sara f Sanskrit
Name - Sara/Saara सारा- essence, Durva grass, best, strong,... [more]

Sara f Korean
From Sino-Korean 紗 (sa) meaning "silk" and 羅 (ra) meaning "display". Other hanja character combinations can also form this name.

Sari f Japanese
From 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom" combined with 莉 (ri) meaning "white jasmine" or 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Sarína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Sarina.

Sarina f Iranian

Sarina f Indian (Rare)
Means "approaching; coming to help; helpful" in Sanskrit.... [more]

Sarina f Japanese
From Japanese 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Šarūnas m Lithuanian, Literature
The first element of this name is derived from the old Lithuanian adjective šarus meaning "fast, quick" as well as "nimble, agile", which is derived from either the old Lithuanian verb šariuoti meaning "to go quickly" or from the old Lithuanian verb šarioti meaning "to run, to scurry"... [more]

Sașa m & f Romanian (Modern, Rare)
Romanian form of Sasha, used as a diminutive for Alexandru, Alexander and Alexandra.

Sasa f Japanese

Sasha f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sa) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 紗 (sha) meaning "gauze, thin silk". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Sata f Japanese (Rare)

Sata f Aymara
Means "sowing" in Aymara.

Sata f Caucasian Mythology
Meaning unknown. This is the name of the Vainakh goddess of artisanship and either the daughter or wife of the god Sela, similar to the Ossetian Satanaya... [more]

Satã m Biblical Portuguese, Theology (Portuguese-style)
Portuguese form of Satan.

Satoko f Japanese
From Japanese 郷 (sato) meaning "hometown, township, village, countryside", 聖 (sato) meaning "virtuous, holy, sacred", 哲 (sato) meaning "philosophy, clear", 敏 (sato) meaning "alert, quick, agile, sharp", 邑 (sato) meaning "capital city, village", 怜 (sato) meaning "wise", or 聰 (sato) meaning "wise, intelligent" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child" or 火 (ko) meaning "fire"... [more]

Šaul m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Saul.

Saül m Catalan, French (Rare), Biblical French
Catalan and French form of Saul.

Sawao m Japanese
From Japanese 沢 (sawa) meaning "a mountain stream, swamp; marsh; wetlands" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Schillonie f Jamaican Patois

Seb m English, German, Polish, Romanian, Dutch
Short form of Sebastian.

Seb m Ancient Egyptian
Variant of Geb, deriving from a historically incorrect translation.

Sebastían m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Sebastian.

Sedgwick m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Sedgwick.

Seiji m Japanese
From Japanese 誠 (sei) meaning "sincerity, truth, fidelity" or 清 (sei) meaning "clear, pure, clean" combined with 二 (ji) meaning "two", 治 (ji) meaning "reign, rule, calm, peace" or 司 (ji) meaning "officer, boss"... [more]

Seimone f English (Rare)
Variant of Simone 1.

Seiya m & f Japanese (Latinized, ?), Japanese
Means "Sincere one." It is the name of Sailor Star Fighter in the Sailor Moon anime.... [more]

Selîm m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Salim.

Senja f Indonesian
Means "evening" in Indonesian, from Sanskrit संध्या (saṃdhyā), meaning "evening, twilight".

Sentell m & f French
“Brave men”

Seok-Ho m Korean
From Sino-Korean 錫 (seok) meaning "tin" combined with 浩 (ho) meaning "great, numerous, vast", 鎬 (ho) meaning "stove, bright" or 瑚 (ho) meaning "coral, person of virtue"... [more]

Serena f Japanese
From Japanese 芹 (se) meaning "water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica)", 怜 (re) meaning "actor", and 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.

Serge m Yakut
From the name of a ritual pole or tree in Buryat and Yakut culture, used to indicate that a place has an owner, ultimately from the Buryat word for "pole".

Sergeý m Turkmen
Turkment transliteration of Sergey

Sèrgi m Lengadocian, Gascon, Provençal
Languedocian, Gascon and Provençal form of Sergius.

Sergío m Spanish
Castilian Form of Sergio.

Serhei m Ukrainian
Variant of Sergei.

Serik f Armenian
Diminutive form of Ser.

Servet m Albanian, Turkish
Turkish and Albanian male name of Arabic derivation.... [more]

Servet m Medieval French, French (Rare)
Medieval French diminutive of Servais (as -et is a French masculine diminutive suffix). This given name fell out of use in France after the Middle Ages, but it has since enjoyed an extremely modest revival in the late 1980s... [more]

Sēth m Greek
Modern Greek form of Seth 1.

Seung-ho m Korean
From Sino-Korean 勝 (seung) "victory; excel, be better than" and 浩 (ho) "great, numerous, vast, abundant".

Seung-hwan m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 桓 "variety of tree (Chinese soapberry)".

Seung-Jun m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 (seung) meaning "inherit", 勝 (seung) meaning "victory, success" or 昇 (seung) meaning "rise, ascend" combined with 俊 (jun) meaning "talented, handsome", 埈 (jun) meaning "high, steep, towering", 準 (jun) meaning "rule, guideline, standard" or 准 (jun) meaning "approve, permit"... [more]

Seung-Min m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 (seung) meaning "inherit" or 昇 (seung) meaning "rise, ascend" combined with 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens", 敏 (min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" or 旼 (min) meaning "gentle, affable"... [more]

Seung-yeop m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 燁 "bright, glorious, splendid, flame".

Seung-yun m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 潤 "soft, sleek".

Severín m Slovak
Slovak form of Severinus.

Se-Young m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Se-Yeong.

Seyoung m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Se-Young.

Shabban m Indian (Muslim)
Variant of Şaban.

Shalane f English, South African

Shané f African American, Afrikaans
Probably a variant spelling of Shanae.

Shani f African American, Swahili (?)
Allegedly means "wonder" in Swahili.

Shanshan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 珊 (shān) meaning "coral", 睒 (shǎn) meaning "glittering, shining", 杉 (shān) meaning "pine, fir" or 姗 (shān) meaning "glorious" all combined with themselves... [more]

Shaq m English (Modern)
Short form of Shaquille.

Shaunta f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chanté.

Shayne f Yiddish
Diminutive of Shayna.

She'ila m Ancient Aramaic
Aramaic form of Silas.

Sheilla f Brazilian (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Sheila.

Shelda f English, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Perhaps a feminine form of Sheldon.

Shelly f Hebrew
Means "mine" in Hebrew.

Shengshu f Chinese
From the Chinese 胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, excel" or 圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage" and 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle" or 姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl".