Submitted Names Matching Pattern *r*a*

This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *r*a*.
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Sorinah f Romanian
Means "strict" or "stern"
Sorita f Romanian
Derived from Romanian soră "sister".
Soriya f & m Khmer
Means "sun" in Khmer.
Sorja f Finnish (Rare)
Variant Sorea, meaning "graceful" in Finnish.
Sorka f Bulgarian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Зорка (see Zorka).
Sorĸaĸ f & m Greenlandic
Means "baleen, whalebone" in Greenlandic.
Sorla f Greenlandic
Variant of "Sorlak".
Sorlak f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Sordlak.
Sorlannguaq f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Sordlánguaĸ.
Sørna f Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Søren.
Sorniabari f & m Ogoni
Means "when it pleases God" in Khana, (when it pleases God for him to do something, like "God's time")... [more]
Sorniza f Bulgarian (Germanized)
Variant transcription of Зорница (see Zornitsa).
Sorrelia f English (Rare)
Elaboration on Sorrel adding the suffix -lia.
Sorsha f Popular Culture
The name of a character in Ron Howard's movie "Willow" (1988). In it, she is a princess, the daughter of the evil Queen Bavmorda. She ends up betraying her mother to serve the cause of good. George Lucas, who wrote the story for the movie, may have based Sorsha's name on either Sorcha or Saoirse.
Sorta f Batak
Means "sweet, friendly, courteous, polite" in Batak.
Sorya f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សូរិយា (see Soriya).
Sosandra f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Sosandros. This is an alleged epithet of a Greek goddess known from a statue erected on the Akropolis. It has been suggested that Sosandra may have been an epithet of Aphrodite, Hera, Hestia or Demeter.
Sosicrates m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Sosikrates. A known bearer of this name is the Greek historian Sosicrates of Rhodes (2nd century BC).
Sosikrates m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective σῶς (sos) meaning "safe, whole, unwounded" (see Sosigenes) combined with the Greek noun κράτος (kratos) meaning "power".... [more]
Sosipatra f Ancient Greek, Romanian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Feminine form of Sosipatros. This name was borne by the Greek philosopher Sosipatra of Ephesus (4th century AD).
Sosistratos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective σῶς (sos) meaning "safe, whole, unwounded" (see Sosigenes) combined with the Greek noun στρατός (stratos) meaning "army".
Sosistratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Sosistratos. This name was borne by two eponymous archons of Athens, the earliest of which lived in the 5th century BC.
Sostrata f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latin form of Sostrate. Niccolò Machiavelli used this name in his play 'La Mandragola' (1518).
Sostratos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Contracted form of Sosistratos. Notable ancient Greek bearers of this name include the famous merchant Sostratos of Aegina (6th century BC) and the sculptor Sostratos of Chios (5th century BC).
Sostratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Sostratos. A known bearer of this name was Sostratus of Cnidus, an ancient Greek architect and engineer from the 3rd century BC.
Soteria f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun σωτηρία (soteria) meaning "salvation, deliverance, preservation".... [more]
Soteridas m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Soter" in Greek, derived from the name Soter combined with ίδας (idas), which is the Aeolic and Doric Greek form of the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]
Soterraña f Spanish (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]
Sotheara f Khmer
Means "sweet flower" in Khmer.
Sotirakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Sotirios and Sotiris, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης (-akis)... [more]
Sotiraq m Albanian
Albanian form of Sotirakis. Unlike the original Greek name, the Albanian form is used as an official name on birth certificates.
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]
Sourabh m Indian, Hindi
Alternate transcription of Saurabh.
Sourav m Indian, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Saurabh.
Sourena m Persian
Derived from the ancient persian general sourena.... [more]
Souriya m Lao
Means "sun" in Lao, ultimately from Sanskrit सूर्य (surya).
Sourkea m & f Khmer
Means "heaven" in Khmer.
Sourmelina f Literature
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]
Sovannara f Khmer
From the Khmer សុវណ្ណ (sovann) meaning "gold".
Soviet Russia m Obscure
From the name of the communist state that spanned Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
Soyolbadrakh f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian соёл (soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and бадрах (badrakh) meaning "thrive, grow" or "blaze, shine".
Spandarat m Armenian (Archaic)
Armenian form of Esfandiar via its Middle Persian form Spandadat. A known bearer of this name was the Armenian doctor and scientist Spandarat Kamsarakan (1876-1942), who played a crucial role in establishing the Armenian Red Cross National Society.
Sparta f & m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, English
Short form of Spartacus. It is also the name of an ancient Roman city.
Spartaco m Italian
Italian form of Spartacus.
Spartakas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Spartacus.
Spartaki m Georgian
Form of Spartak with the Georgian nominative suffix -ი (-i). It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Spartaks m Latvian
Latvian form of Spartacus.
Spearhafoc m Anglo-Saxon
Means "sparrowhawk" in Old English, ultimately derived from the elements spearwa "sparrow" and hafoc "hawk". This name was borne by an 11th-century Anglo-Saxon artist and Benedictine monk.
Spenceria f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Spencer.
Spenta Armaiti f Persian Mythology
A Zoroastrian divinity, one of the six creative or divine manifestations of Wisdom and Ahura Mazda. Her name means "creative harmony", although she was later associated with religious devotion... [more]
Sperandia f Italian, History (Ecclesiastical), Medieval Italian
This is the name of the 13th-century patron saint of Cingoli, Italy.
Speranța f Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian speranță "hope".
Sperantza f Greek (Rare)
From the Italian word speranza meaning "hope" (compare Speranza); perhaps in some cases a Greek form of the Romanian name Speranța... [more]
Sperat m Polish (Archaic)
Derived from the Latin word for "home". This was the name of 2nd century Sicilian saint.
Spira f English
Feminine form of Spiro.
Spiθradātah m Old Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Old Persian *Spiθradātah, possibly meaning "given by heaven", from Old Persian *spiθrah “heaven” and 𐎭𐎠𐎫 (d-a-t) "given, created". This was the name of a Persian satrap of Lydia and Ionia under the high king Darius III Codomannus.
Spiridióna f Italian
Italian feminine form of Spyridon.
Spiritual f English (American, Rare)
Taken from the English word spiritual.
Splendora f Medieval English, Italian
Medieval English name (found in a Curia Regis Roll item dated 1213), derived from Latin splendor meaning "brilliance, brightness, lustre, distinction". (It was listed in 'A Dictionary of English Surnames' by Dr Reaney, who noted: 'In the Middle Ages there was a fashion for fanciful feminine names, few of which have survived, or given rise to surnames.') This is also the name a small town in the U.S. state of Texas.
Spodra f Latvian
Derived from Latvian spodrs "shiny; bright; clean".
Sportacus m Popular Culture
Sportacus is a fictional character from the children's television show LazyTown. His name is a portmanteau of the ancient figure Spartacus and the word sport, which represents his athleticism... [more]
Spragge m Medieval English
Meaning "lively."
Sprague m English (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Sprague, itself a variant of the English word sprack meaning "lively".
Spranger m Irish (Rare, Archaic), English (Rare, Archaic)
Of uncertain etymology, possibly a transferred use of the surname Sprainger. Spranger Barry (23 November 1719 – 10 January 1777) was an Irish actor.
Spriha f Hindi (Modern)
"Intense desire, generally relating to love"
Sprota f History, Medieval Scandinavian (?)
Sprota (born c. 910) was a woman who William I, Duke of Normandy took as a wife in the Viking fashion (more danico) and was the mother of his successor, Richard I, Duke of Normandy. After the death of her husband William, she married Esperleng and had Rodulf of Ivry.
Spruha f Marathi
Meaning "Wish".
Spuria f Late Roman
Feminine form of Spurius.
Spyrakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Spyros, 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.
Srapion m Armenian
Armenian form of Serapion.
Sravanthi f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Telugu
Means "continuous flowing water, a river stream" in Sanskrit. It is also used to refer to a type of herb that grows near rivers.
Srbijanka f Serbian (Rare)
Means ''Serbian woman".
Srbislav m Serbian
Means "fame of the Serbs" from Serbian Srbi "Serbs" combined with the Slavic element slav "glory".
Srbislava f Serbian
Feminine form of Srbislav.
Srđan m Croatian, Serbian
Possibly derived from South Slavic srdit meaning "angry". It was associated with Sergius (Srđ in older Croatian) from early times.
Srđana f Croatian, Serbian
Female form of Srđan.
Srdjan m Serbian
Alternative transcription of Srđan.
Srebrenka f Croatian, Serbian
Derived from srebro meaning ''silver''.
Srecha f Slavic Mythology
Srecha (English: happiness, luck) is the Serbian goddess of fate. She spins the thread of life as an assistant to the great goddess Mokosh. ... [more]
Srečka f Slovene
Feminine form of Srečko.
Sreedharan m Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil form of Shridhara.
Sreeja f Indian, Malayalam
Sreeja is a sanskrit word meaning the one who is born in prosperity.Sreeja,The Jatika of Goddess Lakshmi indicates born out of beauty and grace or out of goddess Lakshmi
Sreenivasa m Hinduism, Indian
Alternate form of Shrinivas.
Sreeteja m Telugu
Means "God's light" in Telugu.
Srettha m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เศรษฐา (see Settha).
Sreyna f Khmer
Derived from Khmer ស្រី (srey) meaning "woman, lady".
Sreyneang f Khmer
From Khmer ស្រី (srey) meaning "woman, lady, beautiful, excellent" and នាង (neang) meaning "miss, young woman, girl".
Sreyneath f Khmer
From Khmer ស្រី (srey) meaning "woman, lady" and នាថ (neath) meaning "helpful, supportive" or "chief, head".
Sridhar m Indian
Other name for Lord Vishnu.... [more]
Sridharan m Tamil, Malayalam
Tamil and Malayalam variant of Shridhara.
Srija f Indian
From Shri, another name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi, and Sanskrit ज (ja) meaning "born" (therefore meaning "born from Shri").
Srijalasureshkumar m Indian
happy in total life
Srikali f Hinduism
Combination of Sri and Kali 1.
Srimaya f Indian
Indian origin. It means the creative power of the almighty godess of wealth and good luck.
Srimayi f Indian
Variant of Srimaya. It means “good luck” and is associated with the Goddess Lakshmi.
Srinivasa m Telugu, Kannada, Tamil
Alternate transcription of Telugu శ్రీనివాస, Kannada ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ್ or Tamil ஸ்ரீனிவாஸ் (see Srinivas). A notable bearer was Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887-1920).
Srinivasan m Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu
South Indian form of Shrinivas.
Sriram m Indian, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
Hindi alternate transcription of Shriram as well as the usual South Indian form.
Srirasmi f Thai
Means "auspiciousness radius" in Thai.
Srisuda f Thai
Alternate transcription of Sisuda.
Srivia f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Silvia.
Srividya f Telugu, Indian
Telugu feminine name derived from శ్రీ (sri) meaning "wealth, riches, beauty, glory" and విద్య (vidya) meaning "knowledge, science, learning".
Sriwati f Indonesian
From the Indonesian title of respect sri, ultimately from Sanskrit श्री (shri), combined with the feminine suffix -wati.
Sriya f Indian, Telugu, Kannada
Variant transcription of Shreya.
Sriyati f Indonesian
From the name Sri combined with the Indonesian feminine suffix -yati.
Srna f Croatian (Rare)
Means "doe, female deer" in Croatian.
Srobona f Bengali
The name of a star that shines in the month of Srabon (between July and August).
Sroda f Western African
Means "respect".
Sruja f Sanskrit
"Created or creation."
Stamira f Italian
Variant of Stamura.
Stara f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Star.
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."
Starcrad m Germanic
Derived from Anglo-Saxon starc "hard, firm, strong" (starh is the Old High German equivalent) and Old High German râd "counsel."
Stargazer f & m English (Rare)
From the English word stargazer "one who stargazes" or "a daydreamer".
Staria f American (Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of Star.
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.
Starletta f American
Elaboration of Starlet. A notable bearer of this name is Ellen's friend in 'Ellen Foster', by Kaye Gibbons.
Starlina f American (Rare)
Latinized version of Starline and an elaboration of Starling.
Starra f English
Most likely an elaboration of Star.
Starsha f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Star using the suffix -sha
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]
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]
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]
Stauroula f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Σταυρούλα (see Stavroula).
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.
Steinbjarta f Faroese
Faroese combination of steinn "stone" and bjartr "light, shining".
Steindóra f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Steinþóra.
Steinþóra f Icelandic
Feminine form of Steinþór.
Steintóra f Faroese
Faroese feminine form of Steintór.
Stellamaria f Obscure
Combination of Stella 1 and Maria.
Stellanora f Obscure
Combination of Stella 1 and Nora 1.
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.
Stelmaria f Literature
The daemon of Lord Asriel in Phillip Pullman's Dark Materials series. She takes the form of a snow leopard.
Steorra m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English steorra meaning "star", likely originating as a byname.
Stergiani f Greek
Feminine form of Stergios.
Sterna f Yiddish
From Yiddish shtern, "star". It is sometimes used as a Yiddish form of Esther.
Sterpeta f Italian (Rare)
From an Italian title of the Virgin Mary, Madonna dello Sterpeto, meaning "Our Lady of Sterpeto". Sterpeto means "scrub, scrubland" in Italian, derived from sterpo "dry twig, bramble".
Stirna f Medieval Baltic
Of uncertain origin and meaning, although a direct derivation from Latvian stirna "roe deer" has been suggested. This name was recorded in medieval Latvia.
Stiviandra f Obscure, Portuguese (African, Rare)
Stiviandra Oliveira (born 1989) is an Angolan model and winner of Miss Angola 2006.
Stjärna f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Stjarna as well as a direct adoption of Swedish stjärna "star".
Stjarna f Icelandic (Rare)
Directly taken from Old Norse stjarna "star".
Stjärnstråle m & f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Swedish combination of stjärna "star" and stråle "ray, beam".
Storai f Pashto
Means "star" in Pashto.
Storay f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto ستوری (see Storai).
Störkaðr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Starkaðr.
Strabo m Ancient Roman
Means "squinter, cross-eyed person" in Latin, a calque of Greek Strabon.
Strabon m Ancient Greek, History
Derived from Greek στραβός (strabos) meaning "distorted, oblique; squinting, squint-eyed". This was the name of several historical figures, including a 1st century Greek geographer, philosopher, and historian.
Strachimir m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Strachomir (also compare Strahimir).
Strachomir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic strachъ "to fear, to scare" or Proto-Slavic straxъ "fear, fright". Compare Polish strach "fear, fright" and Serbo-Croatian strašiti "to frighten, to scare"... [more]
Strachosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic strachъ "to fear, to scare" or Proto-Slavic straxъ "fear, fright". Compare Polish strach "fear, fright" and Serbo-Croatian strašiti "to frighten, to scare"... [more]
Stracimir m Serbian
Older form of Strahimir. This name was borne by 12th-century Serbian prince Stracimir Zavidović and 14th-century Serbian noble Stracimir Balšić.
Strahil m Bulgarian
This was the birth name of the Macedonian revolutionary Strašo Pindžur (1915-1943).
Strahimir m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian variant form of Strahomir. A bearer of this name was Croatian poet Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević (1865-1908).
Strahinja m Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian
From the noun strah meaning "fear, dread". Borne by Strahinja Banović, a legendary Serbian nobleman and folk hero.
Strahomir m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Strachomir.
Stråla f Obscure
Based on the Swedish word stråle "ray, beam".
Strale m Medieval Jewish, Jewish (Archaic)
Derived from German strahlen "to shine, to beam" or Strahl "beam; ray (of light)", this name was used as a translation of Feibush and thus Phoebus... [more]
Stran f Kurdish
Means "song" in Kurdish.
Stratford m English (American, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Stratford. A famous bearer of the name was English author Stratford Caldecott (1953-2014).
Strati f Greek
Diminutive of Efstratia.
Stratis m Greek
Diminutive of Efstratios.
Strato m Italian, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Straton and Italian variant of Stratone.
Stratocles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Stratokles. This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the 5th century BC.
Stratokles m Ancient Greek
Means "glorious army", derived from Greek στρατος (stratos) "army" combined with Greek κλεος (kleos) "glory".
Stratone m Italian
Italian form of Straton via Strato.
Stratonice f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Stratonike, the feminine form of Stratonikos. This was the name of several figures in Greek mythology.
Stratonico m Italian
Italian form of Stratonicus (see Stratonikos).
Stratonike f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Stratonikos. Derived from the Greek elements στρατος (stratos) "army" and νικη (nike) "victory" meaning "army of victory".
Stratonikos m Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek name which meant "army of victory", derived from Greek στρατος (stratos) "army" and νικη (nike) "victory"... [more]
Stratos m Greek Mythology, Greek
Derived from the ancient Greek noun στρατός (stratos) meaning "army". In modern times, the name is often encountered as a diminutive or short form of Efstratios.... [more]
Strattis m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek στρατός (stratos) meaning "army".
Stratton m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Stratton.
Strauja f Latvian
Derived from Latvian straujš "rapid; swift."
Strauta f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian strauts "brook".
Strawberry f English (Rare)
From the widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria.
Strea f Bosnian (Archaic)
Bosnian form of Estrella.
Strelitzia f Obscure
From the name of the flower native to South Africa, also known as bird of paradise flower due to its resemblance to the animal. The genus was named by Joseph Banks in honour of Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, queen consort of George III.
Strenua f Roman Mythology
In ancient Roman religion, Strenua was a goddess of the new year, purification, and wellbeing. According to Johannes Lydos, her name is derived from a Sabinian word strenuae "wellbeing; fortune".
Stricha f Slavic Mythology
Stricha (or Dolya) is the ancient Ukrainian pagan goddess of good fate, an incarnation of Rozhanytsa... [more]
Stridka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Astrida via Astridka.
Stroma f English (British), Scottish, Literature
From the name of a Scottish island off Caithness, uninhabited since 1961, which derives from the Norse Straumey meaning "island in the stream" or "current". This was the name of a character in the British children's novel Broken Soup (2008) by Jenny Valentine.
Stromae m Belgian
Created from the word maestro by switching syllables.... [more]
Strongilah f Judeo-Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective στρογγύλος (strongylos) meaning "round, spherical". Associated with the ancient Greek name Strongylion.
Stronisław m Polish
Derived from Polish stronić "to avoid, to shun, to eschew" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
Strozza m Medieval Italian
From the village name.
Struan m Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Struan.
Strzeżysław m Polish (Archaic)
A dithematic name from Polish strzec "to guard" and sław "glory". This name is not used as often in the modern day.
Sturla m Old Norse, Norwegian, Icelandic
Old Norse byname meaning "the loon", from sturla "to derange, disturb". Sturla Sigvatsson was a powerful Icelandic chieftain and the nephew of Snorri Sturluson, the author of the Prose Edda.
Sturmhart m German (Modern, Rare)
A new combination of the name elements Sturm "storm" and hard "hard".... [more]
Styrfastr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse styrr "stir, tumult, brawl" combined with Old Norse fastr "firm, fast".
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.
Suarra f Literature
In "The Face In The Abyss" by A. Merritt, Suarra is a handmaiden to the Snake Mother of Yu-Atlanchi. She leads the main character to an abyss where Nimir, the Lord of Evil is imprisoned in a face of gold.
Subarna f & m Bengali, Odia, Nepali
Bengali, Odia and Nepali form of Suvarna.
Subbarao m Indian
Indian,Telugu....
Suborna f Bengali
Bengali form of Suvarna.
Subrahmanyan m Malayalam
Malayalam variant of Subrahmanya.
Subramanyam m Telugu, Kannada
Telugu and Kannada variant of Subrahmanya.
Subramanyan m Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
South Indian variant of Subrahmanya.
Subrat m Indian, Odia, Bengali
Variant transcription of Subrata.
Subrata m Bengali
Bengali variant of Suvrata.
Subratah m Odia
Means "a man devoted to doing the right thing" in Odia.
Sucaria f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish sucaros "endearing, lovable; well-beloved, much-beloved", ultimately from Gaulish su "good" and cara "dear, lovable; amiable; (female) friend".
Suchira f Hindi
The name "Suchira" comes from old Hindhi works and was later classified as a South American name. It is a rare name and means "the beautiful waters" or "tasteful". It is derived from the names Sisira, Suchita, Srisi, and Siri
Suchitra f Indian, Bengali, Odia, Marathi, Thai
Means "good illusion", from Sanskrit सु (su) meaning "good" combined with चित्रा (chitra) meaning "illusion, unreality".
Suchittra f Thai
Alternate transcription of Suchitra.
Sucrat m Vlach
Vlach form of Socrates.
Sudarat f Thai
From Thai สุดา (suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Sudárka f Hungarian (Rare)
Derived from Hungarian sudár "tall; slender; fair".
Sudarman m Javanese
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" and धर्म (dharma) meaning "that which is established, law, duty, virtue".
Sudheendra m Indian
Name of an Indian God
Sudhindra m Hinduism, Sanskrit, Bengali (Hindu), Punjabi, Nepali
This name is derived from Sanskrit and means "lord of knowledge".
Sudirman m Indonesian
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with the name Dirman.
Sudrajat m Sundanese
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with Sundanese darajat meaning "degree, standing, rank" (of Arabic origin).
Suersaq m Greenlandic
Possibly a contracted form of Greenlandic suuersagaq ‎"the healed one" (perhaps connoting "one healed by a shaman").
Sufragio f & m Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Means "suffrage, help" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary La Virgen del Sufragio meaning "The Virgin of Suffrage". She is the patron saint of Benidorm, Spain.
Sugárka f Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian sugár "(of light) ray, beam; (of liquid) jet, spurt, stream".
Sughra f Urdu
From Arabic صغرى (ṣuḡrā) meaning "smaller", being the feminine form of Asghar.
Suğra f Azerbaijani, Turkish (Rare)
Azerbaijani and Turkish form of Soghra.
Sugrinongma m & f Mossi
Means "patience is sweet" in Mossi, spoken in Burkina Faso.
Sugriva m Hinduism
Means "beautiful-necked" from Sanskrit सु (su) meaning "good, well" and ग्रीवा (grīvā) meaning "neck". In the Hindu epic the Ramayana this is the name of a son of Surya.
Suhara f & m Japanese
Means "must, necessary, required" in Japanese.
Suherman m Indonesian
Possibly from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with the given name Herman.
Suhrab m Persian
Variant transcription of Sohrab.
Suhrag m Balochi
Derived from suhr meaning "red".
Sujitra f Thai
Alternate transcription of Suchitra.
Sujittra f Thai
Alternate transcription of Suchitra.
Sujoraq m Greenlandic
Means "long-nosed" in Greenlandic.
Súkarissaĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
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