SoranafJapanese From Japanese 空 (sora) meaning "sky", 宙 (sora) meaning "mid-air" or 天 (sora) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 夏 (na) meaning "summer", 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree", 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens", 南 (na) meaning "south" or 和 (na) meaning "peace, harmony"... [more]
SoterrañafSpanish (European, Rare) Means "subterranean" in Spanish, taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary La Virgen de la Soterraña and Nuestra Señora de la Soterraña, meaning "The Virgin of the Subterranean" and "Our Lady of the Subterranean" respectively... [more]
SourenamPersian Derived from the ancient persian general sourena.... [more]
SourmelinafLiterature Sourmelina Zizmo is a character in Middlesex, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Jeffrey Eugenides published in 2002. The name was apparently created by the author of the novel.... [more]
SoyonafPopular Culture (?) Soyona Santos, also known as the Broker, is the secondary antagonist of the 2022 science fiction action film Jurassic World: Dominion and the main antagonist of Netflix's 2024 animated series Jurassic World: Chaos Theory.
SuddhodanamSanskrit Means "he who grows pure rice", derived from Sanskrit शुद्ध (śuddha) meaning "pure, true" and धाना (dhānā́) meaning "grain, corn". This was the name of a leader of the Shakya kingdom, the husband of Maya 1, and the father of SiddharthaGautama, otherwise known as the Buddha.
SulochanafHinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Telugu, Malayalam, Sinhalese Means "having beautiful eyes" from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with लोचन (locana) meaning "eye". In the Hindu epic the Ramayana this is the name of the daughter of the serpent king Shesha.
SuoinnáfSami Sami feminine name taken from the word suoidni meaning "hay".
SupornafBengali The name Suporna (native Bengali: সুপর্ণা; Sanskrit: सुपर्णा) has its roots in Sanskrit and was later adopted into Bengali usage. It is formed from the elements su ("good," "beautiful," "excellent") and parna ("feather," "wing," "leaf")... [more]
TahonafGuanche Allegedly means "here is the one from the abode" in Guanche. It was borne by a 5-year-old Guanche girl sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1497.
TheoxenafAncient Greek Feminine form of Theoxenos. This name was borne by several Greek noblewomen, one of which was a stepdaughter of Ptolemy I Soter of Egypt.
ÞorfinnafOld Norse, Icelandic Feminine form of Þórfinnr. This name appears in the Laxdæla saga (c. 1245) belonging to Þórfinna Vermundardóttir, grandaughter of Óláfr pái and wife of Þórsteinn Kuggason.
TimoxenafAncient Greek Feminine form of Timoxenos. This name was borne by the wife and daughter of the famous Greek historian and philosopher Plutarch (1st century BC).
ToderinafGenoese (Archaic), Venetian (Archaic) Feminine form of Toderino. A known bearer of this name was the Genoese noblewoman Toderina Fregoso. In May 1437, she married the Italian military leader Braccio I Baglioni (1419-1479) and had four children with him.
Tojohafalianam & fMalagasy From the Malagasy tojo meaning "met" and hafaliana meaning "gladness, rejoicing".
Tojohasinam & fMalagasy From the Malagasy tojo meaning "met" and hasina meaning "sacred power, sanctity, virtue".
Tojonirinam & fMalagasy From the Malagasy tojo meaning "met" and nirina meaning "desired".
To'kinafUzbek Derived from Uzbek to'kin meaning "abundance".
TokinafJapanese From Japanese 登 (to) meaning "to go up; to climb; to mount; to rise", 紀 (ki) meaning "century" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tokin'ainam & fMalagasy From the Malagasy toky meaning "confidence, assurance" and aina meaning "life", promising that one will recover from illness.
TrofimenafItalian (Rare) This given name is best known for being the name of the 7th-century saint Trofimena, who was born and raised on the island of Sicily. During her lifetime, Sicily was a province of the Byzantine Empire, where Greek was the primary language... [more]
UrthonamLiterature In the mythological writings of William Blake, Urthona is one of the four Zoas, who were created when Albion, the primordial man, was divided fourfold... [more]
Uzoechinam & fIgbo Means "let the road not be closed" in Igbo.
VairocanamBuddhism, Hinduism From Sanskrit वैरोचन (vairocana) meaning "solar, of the sun", a derivative of विरोचन (virochana) meaning "sun, giver of light". This is the name of a cosmic buddha in Mahayana tradition, as well as an epithet of the Hindu asura (demon) Bali.
VerdoanafArthurian Cycle The lady of the castle Aspetta Ventura in La Tavola Ritonda. She suffered from leprosy and could only be cured by the blood of a royal virgin. In the quest to heal her, her knights bled hundreds of virgins, most of whom perished... [more]
VoltumnamEtruscan Mythology Voltumna, also known as Veltha, is a chthonic god of the Etruscans, later elevated to the status of supreme god. He is also the patron god of the federation of twelve Etruscan city states... [more]
VolumnafRoman Mythology Feminine form of Volumnus. According to Augustine, Volumnus and Volumna were minor Roman deities who granted newborn infants the will (or volition) to do good.
YeshonafIndian and Hebrew (Rare, ?) The sources of this name came from Indian origins but is also considered Hebrew.It means "Grace" or "Charm" in both Hebrew and Indian origin.The history is hardly known because it's a unique name and there are not many reliable sources on it's history.Some say it originated in India in which is most believed but some others said it came from Israel.
YonafBulgarian Contracted form of Yoana. Yona Markova (1855–1923) was a Bulgarian soldier and war heroine. She became famous as a war heroine as she served as a Bulgarian soldier during the Serbo-Bulgarian War posing as a man.
YoshinafJapanese From Japanese 善 (yoshi) meaning "good, virtuous, charitable, kind" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.
YostinafAncient Egyptian Yostina is a modern derivative from the ancient Egyptian word Ystn (ȝstn), meaning “the beautiful one” or “the radiant one.” This term appeared in hieroglyphic inscriptions and papyrus texts dating back to the 18th Dynasty (circa 1550 BCE).