Browse Submitted Names

Shīna f Japanese
Combinations of Kanji Character "椎" meaning "Castanopsis", and "菜" meaning "Vegetable Leaf". Other combinations possible.

Shin'a f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (shin) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 新 (shin) meaning "fresh, new", 真 (shin) meaning "real, genuine" or 進 (shin) meaning "advance, make progress" combined with 阿 (a) meaning "mountain", 開 (a) meaning "open, unfold, unseal", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection"... [more]

Shina f English (Rare)
Apparently an Anglicized spelling of Irish Síne.

Shina f Bulgarian
Bulgarian short form of Anastasia most commonly used in the north-eastern region.

Shina f Japanese
This name can be used as 品 (hin, hon, shina) meaning "article, dignity, goods, refinement."... [more]

Shina f & m Chinese
Combination of Shi and Na.

Shiya f Japanese
From Japanese 紫 (shi) meaning "purple; violet" combined with 夜 (ya) meaning "night". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Shiya f Chinese
Combination of the names Shi and Ya.

Shiza f Urdu

Shiza m Biblical
This name is of unknown etymology, although some references claim it means "gift" or "splendor".... [more]

Shoba f Indian

Shofa f & m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Safaa or Safaa'.

Shoja' m Persian
Means "brave" in Persian (of Arabic origin)

Shōka f Japanese
From Japanese 翔 (shō) meaning "soar, glide", 奨 (shō) meaning "prize, reward", or 彰 (shō) meaning "obvious, clear" combined with 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) meaning "flower", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 霞 (ka) meaning "mist", or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance, incense"... [more]

Shola f Western African

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.

Shōma m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 祥 (shō) meaning "an omen of good fortune or happiness" or 昌 (shō) meaning "good, prosper" or 翔 (shō) meaning "soar" combined with 万 (ma) meaning "ten thousand, all" or 磨 (ma) meaning "to polish, to grind, to brush (teeth)" or 馬 (ma) meaning "horse"... [more]

Shoma m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shouma.

Sho'ra m Uzbek
Means "saltwort" or "grape flower bud" in Uzbek.

Shota m Georgian
Meaning and linguistic origin uncertain. An existing theory is that the name is a variant of Ashot and/or Ashotan or otherwise etymologically related to them... [more]

Shova f Nepali

Shōwa m Japanese (Latinized, Rare)

Shoya m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shouya.

Shuha f Malaysian (Rare, ?)

Shuja m Arabic, Urdu
Means "brave, courageous, valiant" in Arabic.

Shuka m African American

Shuna f Chinese
From the Chinese 姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" and 娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful, delicate".

Shuta m Japanese

Shuva f Nepali

Shuwa f Chinese
From the Chinese 姝 (shū) meaning "beautiful girl" and 娃 (wá) meaning "doll, pretty girl".

Shūya m Japanese, Popular Culture
From the Japanese kanji 秋 (shū) meaning "autumn" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "to be; also". Another combination could be 柊 (shū) meaning "holly osmanthus" and 弥 (ya) meaning "more".... [more]

Shyda m & f Yi
Means "gold bars" in Yi.

Shyha m & f Yi
Means "a hundred gold" in Yi.

Shyna f Sindhi, Urdu, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali
Variant of Shine.

Shyra f Hebrew
Means "song" in Hebrew.

Siaba f Indian

Siaka m Western African
Siaka, meaning ''chief'', was the one who made the tribes in primarily West Africa. In old culture every family had to name at least one son Siaka.

Siana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Сиана (see Siyana).

Siara f English (American, Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Sierra or Ciara 2. 96 girls in the USA were named SIARA in 2005.

Siara f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Sarah.

Sibba f Old Norse
Short form of Sigbjörg.

Sibba f Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Sybil

Sicna f Late Roman

Sidda f Hinduism
Derivation of Sanskrit word "Siddha" meaning "enlightened, accomplished, fulfilled"

Sidda f German
Obsolete German short form of Sidonia.

Sidia f Brazilian

Sidra f Jewish (Sephardic, ?)
Means "order, sequence" in Hebrew. It refers to a weekly reading portion of the Torah, so the whole Torah is completed every year. This name is typical of North African Jewry.

Sidra f Pakistani
From the Arabic name of a type of tree, known as the lote tree (or "lotus tree") in English, which is given in reference to an Islamic symbol of the upper limit of heaven. When the prophet Muhammad ascended to Paradise, saw at the end of the seventh, highest heaven a lote tree, marking the place "beyond which neither prophets nor angels may pass" (only Allah), which he called سدرة المنتهى‎ (sidra-tul-muntaha) "lote tree of the utmost boundary, of the last frontier".

Siena f Romani (Archaic)

Siera f English (Modern)
Variant of Sierra.

Sieta f West Frisian
Feminine form of Siet.

Sieta f Dutch, Dutch (Surinamese)
Variant of Siete.

Sievä f Finnish
Means "pretty, cute" in Finnish.

Sifrá f Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Shiphrah.

Sigga f Danish (Rare), Faroese, Icelandic, Old Norwegian, Anglo-Norman
Short form of names beginning with the element Sig-, such as Sigrid or Signe.

Sigla f Filipino, Tagalog
From Tagalog sigla meaning "lively, vitality, energy".

Signa f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Icelandic (Rare), Faroese (Rare)
Latinate variant of Signy and Signý as well as a contracted form of Signilla... [more]

Siina f Finnish
Variant of Sina or Zinaida. It can also be used as a diminutive for names ending -siina.

Siina f Estonian

Siiva m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Sîva.

Sikha f Khmer
Means "peaceful" in Khmer.

Sikká f Sami
Sami form of Sigfrid 2.

Sikta f Telugu, Sindhi, Odia
Means "attractive" in Telugu, Sindhi and Odia.

Silba f Garo
Means "pretty" in Garo.

Silda f Albanian

Silda f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
This name is borne by Silda Wall Spitzer, wife of Eliot Spitzer.

Silfa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Silva.

Silga f Latvian (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Selga, a variant of Ilga and a purely phonetic coinage.

Silia f Italian (Tuscan)
Feminine form of Silio as well as diminutive of Ersilia.

Silia f Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Celia.

Silka f Icelandic (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Sorbian
Icelandic, Swedish and Sorbian form of Silke.

Silla f English (American, Archaic)
Short form names ending in -silla and similar sounds, such as Priscilla and Drusilla.

Silla m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Sulla.

Sîlma f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Selma 1.

Siloa m Biblical

Silsa m & f Biblical Spanish, Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish form of Shilshah, which is borne by a male character in the Old Testament (1 Chronicles 7:37). It has occasionally been used as a Spanish feminine name.

Silvá f Sami
Sami form of Silva.

Silya f Filipino
Short form of Cecilia.

Simaa f Arabic
Means "sign" in Arabic.

Simča f Czech
Czech diminutive of Simona.

Simea f German (Swiss, Modern, Rare)
Recently coined feminine form of Simon 1 and Simeon.

Simha f Hebrew, Judeo-French
Variant of Simcha.

Simka f Macedonian

Simmá m Sami
Sami form of Simon 1.

Simra f Pakistani

Simya f & m Muslim, Hebrew
Means "precious thing, limit".

Sinda f English
Variant of Cinda.

Sinha f Indian
Name - Sinha सिंहा ... [more]

Sinia f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Elaboration of Sina.

Siniä f Finnish
Variant of Sini.

Sinja f North Frisian
Variant of Sinje.

Sinma f Shor
Means "grouse" in Shor.

Sinna f Finnish
Variant of Sina or Sini.

Sinta f Filipino, Tagalog
From Tagalog sinta meaning "dear, darling, love, beloved".

Sinya f Russian
Short form or diminutive of Aksinya and Yevfrosiniya.

Síoda m Irish
Originally a Gaelic byname meaning "silk".

Síona f Irish
Possibly a variant of Síne.

Siôna f Welsh
Feminine form of Siôn.

Siona f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Feminine form of Sion.

Sipaa f Bontoc
Meaning unknown.

Sirg'a f Uzbek
Means "earring" in Uzbek.

Sirja f Finnish, Estonian (Rare)
Finnish form and Estonian variant of Sirje.

Sirka f Danish (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Cirka. From the Danish Word Cirka, meaning about or around (adverb.) This name submitted along with Cirka, because I'm not sure about how they spelled it.

Sırma f Karachay-Balkar
Means "pure" in Karachay-Balkar.

Sirma f Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian сърма "golden thread; silver thread; filigree". Sirma Voyvoda (1776–1864), was a Bulgarian rebel soldier. Disguised as a man, she participated in the guerilla movement in Ottoman Vardar Macedonia between 1791 and 1813.

Sirma m Guanche

Sisca f Spanish
Diminutive of Francisca.

Siska f German (Rare)
Short form of Franziska.

Siska f Indonesian

Sissa f Swedish, Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Originally an Old Norse diminutive of Sigþrúðr, this name is now a diminutive of Cecilia. As a Swedish name, it was traditionally found in Scania.

Sista f English (Rare)
Variant of Sister.

Sista f Aragonese
Aragonese feminine form of Sixtus.

Síða f Old Norse
From Old Norse Síða meaning "side".

Sitha f Medieval English
Of uncertain origin and meaning. It might be a borrowing of Síða or a truncated form of Ositha.

Sitsa f Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of various Greek names such as Isaia, as -ίτσα (-itsa) is a Greek feminine diminutive suffix. This was borne by Sitsa Karaiskaki (1897-1987), a Greek propagandist for women of the 4th of August (or Metaxas) regime.

Sitta f German (East Prussian), German (Archaic)
Obsolete German and East Prussian German short form of Sidonia.

Sitta f Ligurian
Variant of Çitta.

Siula f South American
Probably after the Siula Grande a 6,344 meters mountain of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Peruvian Andes.

Siveä f Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Siviä.

Sivía f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Sivia.

Sivia f Hebrew, Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Latin form of Tzeviyah (compare Tzvia).

Siviä f Finnish
Modern coinage taken from the word siviä, a dialectal form of siveä, meaning "chaste".

Sixia f Chinese
From the Chinese 思 (sī) meaning "think, consider, ponder" and 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".

Siyka f Bulgarian

Sjana f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic phonetic spelling of Jeana.

Skaga f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Feminine form of Skagi. This is the name of a Valkyrie.

Skala f Kurdish
From Kurdish سکاڵا meaning "complaint" or "request", likely in reference to a plea to God in times of difficulty.

Skúla f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Skúli.

Skyra f English
Blend of Sky and Kyra.

Slana f Russian (Rare), English (American, Rare)

Sláva m & f Slovak
Slovak form of Slava.

Slema f Judeo-Anglo-Norman

Slúta m Old Norse
From Slúta meaning "hanging down".

Smina f Muslim (Rare)

Smita f Indian, Marathi, Kannada
Derived from Sanskrit स्मित (smita) meaning "smile".

Snana f Sioux
Means "to jingle, ring", from Lakota snásna.

Sneja f Bulgarian
Short form of Snejana.

Soabá f Sami
Sami name of unknown origin. Theories include a variant of Sabba and a derivation from Sami soabadit "to agree".

Soara f Medieval Romanian
Feminine form of Soare.

Soara f Japanese
From Japanese 颯 (so) meaning "the sound of the wind" combined with 桜 (ara) meaning "cherry blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Sobia f Urdu
Urdu form of Thuwaybah.

Sodia f Sanskrit
Means "sun" in Sanskrit.

Söeba m Vilamovian
Variant of Siöeba.

Soela f Albanian (Rare)

Sofea f Malaysian
Possibly the Malaysian form of Sophia. This claim requires research.

Soffá f Sami
Sami form of Sofia.

Sòfia f Provençal
Variant of Sofia.

Sofia f Japanese
From Japanese 楚 (so) meaning "pain; suffering", 風 (fi) meaning "wind" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Sofja f Estonian
Contracted form of Sofija.

Sof'ya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Sofya.

Sofya f Turkish, Uyghur
Turkish and Uyghur form of Sofia.

Soh'ja f Veps
Veps form of Sophia.

Sohma m Japanese

Sohta m Japanese

Soila f Finnish
Variant of Soile.

Soiva f Finnish (Rare)
Derived from Finnish soiva "sounding, sonorous".

Sójka f Polish (Rare, Archaic)
Means "jay" in Polish. Amongst Knaanic speaking Jewish communities, this was sometimes used as a vernacular form of Zipporah.

Sokka m Japanese, Popular Culture
From the Japanese phrase "So Ka" which means "I Understand." Used in Avatar: The Last Airbender for a main character, who is voiced by Jack DeSena.... [more]

Soleá f Spanish (European)
Either a dialectal form of the name Soledad (reflecting the Andalusian pronunciation) or after the soleá, one of the basic forms of flamenco music, also coming from Spanish soledad ("loneliness").

Solja f Finnish
Female variant of archaic Finnish masculine name Sotia, meaning unknown.

Soljá f Sami
Sami form of Solja.

Solla f Norwegian (Archaic), Sami
Obsolete Norwegian dialectal variant of Solveig recorded in Trøndelag and Nordland.

Solsa m Chechen (Rare)
Taken from the name of Seska Solsa, a figure in Chechen and Ingush mythology equivalent to the Ossetian Sosruko.

Sólvá f Faroese
Faroese variant of Solveig.

Sonea f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Sonya.

Sonea f Indian

Song-a f Korean
From Korean Hanja 送 (song) meaning "to deliver, to carry, to see off", 頌 (song) meaning "ode, eulogy, to praise in writing", 淞 (song) meaning "water, river", 誦 (song) meaning "to read aloud, to recite" combined with 妸 (a) meaning "beautiful, graceful", 雅 (a) meaning "elegant", 娥 (a) meaning "good, beautiful"... [more]

Sónia f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sonia.

Sonia f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (so) meaning "sky", 仁 (ni) meaning "benevolence" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Sonja f Korean

Sonjá f Sami
Sami form of Sonja.

Sonna f English (American, Rare)
A feminine form of Sonny

Sonoa f Japanese
From Japanese 苑 (sono) meaning "garden" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Šooča m Tuvan
Means "lock" in Tuvan.

Sooha f & m Korean
Another form of "Suha" in romanization. From combination of sino-Korean 秀(su) meaning "outstanding, beautfiul" or 水(su) meaning "water" and 夏(ha) meaning "summer" or 霞(ha) meaning "sunset, mist, rosy cloud"... [more]

Sopha f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Sophos (see Sophus).

Sopha f Thai
Means "beautiful, radiant" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit शोभा (shobha).

Sopia f Georgian
Georgian form of Sophia.

Sorba m English (British)

Sorea f Finnish (Rare)
Derived from Finnish sorea "graceful".

Sorja f Finnish (Rare)
Variant Sorea, meaning "graceful" in Finnish.

Sorka f Bulgarian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Зорка (see Zorka).

Sorla f Greenlandic
Variant of "Sorlak".

Sørna f Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Søren.

Sorta f Batak
Means "sweet, friendly, courteous, polite" in Batak.

Sorya f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សូរិយា (see Soriya).

Sosha f Jewish, Yiddish, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Shosha. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch television presenter Sosha Duysker (b. 1991).

Sosia f Italian (Rare), Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Sosius.

Sosja f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant of Shosha and Sosya.

Soska m Georgian

Sosya f Jewish (Russified), Yiddish (Russified), Russian (Rare)
Russian Jewish diminutive of Shoshana/Susanna as well as a regular Russian variant of Zosya.

Sotha m Khmer
From soth, meaning "pure" in Khmer.

Sotia f Greek (Cypriot)
Short form of Sotiria. A known bearer was the Greek lyricist Sotia Tsotou (1942-2011), who was born Sotiria.

Souha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سها (see Suha).

Souka f Japanese
From Japanese 桑 (sou) meaning "mulberry" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Soula f Greek
Diminutive of Athanasoula.

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]

Spêda f Kurdish
From the Kurdish spêde meaning "early morning, sunrise".

Spira f English
Feminine form of Spiro.

Srija f Indian
From Shri, another name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi, and Sanskrit ज (ja) meaning "born" (therefore meaning "born from Shri").

Sriya f Indian, Telugu, Kannada
Variant transcription of Shreya.

Sroda f Western African
Means "respect".

Sǽrða m Old Norse

Sruja f Sanskrit
"Created or creation."

Ssyda m Yi
Means "strong leopard" in Yi.

Stãca f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Konstancja.

Staha m Vilamovian
Variant of Staocha.

Stana f Romanian
Feminine form of Stan 2.

Stara f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Star.

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.

Stefa f Polish
Short form of Stefania.

Steva f Medieval Occitan

Steva m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Stephen.

Stîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Stina.

Stina f Kashubian
Diminutive of Celestina.

Stipa m & f Croatian
Croatian male and occasionally female name, derived from Stipan.

Stiva m Russian
Russian diminutive of Stepan.

Strea f Bosnian (Archaic)
Bosnian form of Estrella.

Suada f Roman Mythology
Related to Latin suadere meaning "to urge, persuade" from Proto-Indo-European *swad- (related to suavis "sweet"). She was the Roman personification of persuasion, seduction and charming speech, equivalent to the Greek goddess or daemon Peitho.

Su Ana f Mythology
Derived from su meaning "water" and ana meaning "mother", this is the name of a water spirit in many Turkic cultures.

Suara f Malay (Modern, Rare)
Meaning "Voice" in Malay.

Suara m Yoruba
Derived from Ash-Shu‘ara (The Poets), the name of the 26th chapter of the Quran.

Subba m Bhutanese

Subha m Bengali (Hindu)

Sudha f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam
Means "nectar, honey" in Sanskrit.

Sueda f Turkish
Derived from "Su" meaning Water and "Eda".

Suela f Albanian
Albanian form of Süheyla.

Sueva f Germanic (Rare)

Sufìa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Sophia.

Sugma m & f English
From Kenya

Suğra f Azerbaijani, Turkish (Rare)
Azerbaijani and Turkish form of Soghra.

Suika f Japanese, Popular Culture
Video game character from Touhou Project.... [more]

Sujia f Chinese
From the Chinese 稣 (sū) meaning "revive, rise again" and 佳 (jiā) meaning "beautiful, fine, auspicious".

Sukma f & m Indonesian
Means "soul, life, spirit" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit सूक्ष्म (sūkṣma).

Sulia f Tongan
Tongan form of Julia.

Sulka m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "feather" in Finnish.

Sulla m History
From the Roman cognomen Sulla, probably deriving from estruscian background, meaning unknown, but maybe hinting at the description "red" or "bright", since red-golden hair, blue eyes and very pale skin ran within the family... [more]

Sumya f Arabic
Variant transcription of Sumayya.

Sun-ja f Korean
From Sino-Korean 順 "obey, submit to, go along with" and 子 "child". Sun-ja was the seventh-most popular name for Korean girls born in 1940. The same characters correspond to a number of Japanese female given names, including Junko... [more]

Sunna f Germanic Mythology, Icelandic, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Derived from Old High German and Old Norse sunna meaning "sun". This was the name of the Germanic goddess who personified the sun. In Scandinavia it has also been used as a short form of Sunniva and Susanna... [more]

Sunná f Sami
Sami form of Sunna.

Sunta f Maltese
Truncated form of Assunta.

Suora f Judeo-Catalan
Possibly derived from Catalan sor, meaning "sister".

Supha f Thai
Means "judge, arbiter" in Thai.

Suria f English, Celtic Mythology
Suria, also Syria, is the female deification of supposedly good flowing water, conceived as a weaning Mother goddess, in ancient Celtic polytheism.

Suria m & f Malay, Indonesian
Malay form of Surya, as well as an Indonesian variant.

Surja m Tripuri
Kokborok form of Surya.

Surma f Uzbek
Means "kohl" in Uzbek.

Susha f Thai
A variant of Sushar.

Suska f Finnish
Diminutive of the name Susanna.

Suslä f German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Susanne.

Sussa f Finnish, Swedish (Rare)
Short form of Susanna.

Suxia f Chinese
From the Chinese 夙 (sù) meaning "early in morning, dawn" and 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".

Suzua f Japanese
From Japanese 鈴 (suzu) meaning "bell" or 涼 (suzu) meaning "cool, refreshing" combined with 空 (a) meaning "sky", 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection" or 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Svafa f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Meaning uncertain, possibly "Swabian woman" or "woman from Schwaben" from Old Norse svabar "Swabians", from the name of a Germanic (Suebic) tribe which allegedly derived from Old German swēba "free, independent"... [more]

Svaja f Lithuanian
Derived from the Lithuanian noun svaja meaning "dream, daydream". Also see Svajonė.

Svala f Old Norse, Icelandic, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse svala "swallow (bird)". This name is also considered a short form of Svalaug.

Svara f Indian
From the Sanskrit स्वर (svara) meaning "noise, sound, musical pitch".

Svava f Icelandic, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Younger form of Svafa.

Svena f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Svæina.

Svika f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Bengali, Kannada
"One's own" ;"my own" ; "peculiar"... [more]

Svila f Serbian
From Serbian свила (svila) meaning "silk".

Swaka f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali
MEANING - one's own, one of one's own people, a relation, kinsman, friend, one's own people, friends ,one's own goods property, wealth, riches. It is feminine of स्वक... [more]

Swala f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "antelope".

Swana f German (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with the element Swan-, such as Swanhild.

Swara f Indian
Means "musical note" or "tones" in Sanskrit.

Sweka f Tamil

Swera f Tamil

Sweta f Indian

Swika f Sanskrit, Hindi, Punjabi, Indian, Hinduism, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu
"One's own "; "my own" ; belonging to oneself " ; "peculiar"... [more]

Syafa f & m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Safaa or Safaa'.

Syana f Hindi
Hindi girl's name that some claim to mean "princess".

Sydra f American (Rare)
Variant of Sidra.

Syida f Malay

Syifa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Shifa.

Šyjma m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Simon 1.

Sykea f Greek Mythology
Variant of Syke.

Sylia f Greek (Rare), English (Rare), French (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Xylia.

Sylka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Sylwiô.

Sylka f Sorbian
Borrowing of German Silke.

Sylta f North Frisian, German (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the name of the North Frisian island of Sylt whose name is a corruption of the Old Frisian name Silendi "sea-land" and thus ultimately derived from Proto-West Germanic *saiwi and *land... [more]

Symra f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Symre.

Syona f Indian

Syrga f Karakalpak
Means "earring" in Karakalpak.

Syria f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Siara.

Syria f English (Rare), Italian (Modern)
Variant of Siria. As an English name, it can be derived from the name of the country in western Asia.

Systa f Old Norse
From Old Norse systir meaning "sister".

Syura m Russian
Diminutive form of Vasili.

Száva f Hungarian, Literature
Probably derived from the Hungarian name for a river in central Europe, known as the Sava in English. This was used as a feminine name by French author Jules Verne in his novel Mathias Sandorf (1885).

Szela m Polish
Polish form of Shelah.

Szépa f Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian szép "beautiful".

Szira f Hungarian
Old Hungarian name, probably derived from the ancient Hungarian word for "grey". Another possible meaning is "Syrian woman".

Taara f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tara 1.

Taava f Finnish (Rare)
A short form of Kustaava.

Tabia f African
From the Swahili word for “talented.”

Tabua f Arabic (Archaic), Ancient
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by a queen of the Qedar tribes, who ruled circa 675 BCE.

Tacha f Spanish
Spanish. A diminutive of Natacha or Anastacia. As a word by itself, not a name, Tacha could mean "stain," "chip" or "mark."

Tácia f Hungarian (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese and Hungarian form of Tatia.

Tacia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), American (Modern, Rare), Various
Unaccented version of Tácia and a variant of Tatia/Tasia.

Tadda f Ancient Berber