This is a list of submitted names in which the place is Libya.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Shorai m & f Africanit delive from shona tribe name in Zimbabwe and it means criticise
Shuaib m ArabicFrom the name of a Midianite prophet mentioned in the Qur'an. He is sometimes identified with the biblical character
Jethro.
Shulaikhah f ArabicMeans "root, origin" in Arabic. It could also mean "good-looking".
Shunammite f English (African)Hebrew for "woman of Shunaam." Associated with the prophet Elisha according to 2 Kings 4:8, although not used as the real name in the Bible.
Siaad f ArabicArabic feminine name of uncertain origin, purportedly meaning "help, support, aid".
Siba f ArabicMeans "emotion, enthusiasm", "youthfulness, childhood".
Siddiqah f ArabicTruthful, honest, veracious. It is one of the names of Fatimah ,the daughter of Prophet Muhammad.
Sihah m ArabicMeans "complete, perfect, whole" in Arabic.
Siham f ArabicMeans "arrows" in Arabic, the plural of سهم
(sahm) meaning "arrow, dart".
Silence m & f English (African), English (Puritan), Romani (Archaic)Simply from the English word
silence, from Middle English from Old French, from Latin
silentium, from
silere "be silent". A popular virtue name amongst the Puritans in the 17th century, it was usually given to girls (very occasionally to boys), ultimately taken from the admonition of Saint Paul: "Let the women learn in silence, with all subjection." Translated into Latin it became
Tace, which "in its turn developed into
Tacey"... [
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Siman f Berber (Rare)Siman stands for 'two souls', referring to parents, the name in away implies the child is their combination or fruit.
Sirah f ArabicMeans "chronicle, biography, way of life, conversation" in Arabic.
Siraj al-Din m ArabicMeans "lamp of the religion" from Arabic سراج
(sirāj) meaning "lamp, light, lantern" combined with دين
(dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Sirhan m ArabicMeans "wolf" or "lion" (a dialectal word) in Arabic.
Sit f Arabic (Rare)Variant transcription of
Sitt. This name was borne by Sit al-Berain, the mother of Anwar Sadat, 3rd President of Egypt.
Siyadah f ArabicMeans "sovereignty, mastery, lordship" in Arabic.
Siyam m & f ArabicMeans "fasting, abstaining" in Arabic, from the root صام
(ṣāma) meaning "to fast".
Sohaib m Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic صهيب (see
Suhaib), as well as the usual Urdu transcription.
Solara f ArabicMeans "of the sun" in Arabic. This girl name is used in Sudan.
Soundos f Arabic (Maghrebi)Variant of
Sundus, often found in Morocco. A known bearer of this name is Soundos El Ahmadi, a Dutch actress of Moroccan descent.
Suaidan m ArabicFrom the Arabic
سَعِيد (saʕīd) meaning "cheerful, happy, lucky".
Subah m ArabicMeans "good-looking, handsome" in Arabic.
Subahah f ArabicMeans "morning, forenoon, morning sleep" in Arabic.
Subhi m Arabic, IndonesianMeans "my dawn, my morning" from Arabic صبح
(ṣubḥ) meaning "dawn, daybreak, morning".
Sufficient f & m English (African)Name given in reference to 2 Corinthians 12:19, “ But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me.”... [
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Sufiyah f ArabicIt means "pious" and was a title for the purest one of all.
Sufjan m ArabicVariant transcription of
Sufyan. A well-known bearer of this name is the American independent folk-rock musician Sufjan Stevens.
Sufyan m Arabic, Indonesian, UrduMeans "slim, slender, light" in Arabic, from the root سفي
(safiya) meaning "to be light in weight".
Suhad f ArabicMeans "insomnia; sleep disease" in Arabic.
Suhaib m ArabicMeans "brownish-red hair or complexion" in Arabic, derived from the root صَهَّبَ
(sahhaba) meaning "to make brownish-red". This was the name of one of the Prophet
Muhammad's companions, a former slave in the Byzantine Empire.
Suhaim m ArabicOriginated and only Knwon in the midle east countries, mostly Saudia Arabia and Qatar.also known as Suhaimi as a last name and used only in Indonesia by very few people.
Suhar f ArabicFrom Arabic
shr (
سَهَر) meaning "sleepless, wakeful". The name originates from Surah 79:14 in the Qur´an.
Suhayr f & m ArabicMeans "wakeful, wide awake" in Arabic, from the root سهر
(sahira) meaning "to be wakeful at night".
Suheir f ArabicAn alternative transcription of
Suhar. A famous bearer is Suheir Hammad (b. 1973), an American poet, political activist and performer.
Sujud f & m Arabic, IndonesianMeans "prostration" in Arabic, from the root سجد
(sajada) meaning "to bow down, to prostrate". It is used as a masculine name in Indonesia, while it is feminine elsewhere.
Sulafa f ArabicIt means: what flowed and became milky before the afternoon, and it is the best pure wine of all things. Its femininity is increased by adding the tied T at the end, so it is said: Sulafa. And the mother of Imam Ali bin Al-Hussein, her name is Sulafa.
Sumiya f ArabicIt was given to he first person who got slaughtered by the non muslims in mekka.
Sumud m & f ArabicSumud (Arabic: صمود) meaning "steadfastness" or "steadfast perseverance". This noun is derived from a verb meaning "arrange, adorn, lay up, save". Those who are steadfast - that is, those who exhibit sumud - are referred to as samidin, the singular forms of which are
samid (m.) and
samida (f.).
Sunnatullah m Arabic (Rare), Afghan (Rare)Derived from the Arabic noun سنة
(sunnah) meaning "the Sunnah" as well as "way, custom, tradition, habitual practice" combined with the Arabic noun الله
(Allah) meaning "God" (see
Allah)... [
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Sura f Muslim, BerberMeans "highness of status, highness of rank, glory" in Arabic.
Suroor m Arabic“Satisfaction in the heart when obtaining or anticipating benefit or get ridding of discomfort, joy and delight”
Suwilanji m & f AfricanFrom the namwaanga tribe of Northern Zambia and the adjuscent part of Tanzania.... [
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Swelia f AfricanAfrican variation of Swela, from Arabic name Suela, meaning "beautiful and even".
Syaudi m ArabicDerived from "Saud", the first king and namesake of Saudi Arabia. Means "fortunate" in Arabic.
Syerrah f Arabic (Americanized, Rare)I think the name is Arabic but my mom just chose it without really knowing anything about it and we are American. I think she just saw the name spelled like Syerrah while the normal spelling is
Sierra, but it is pronounced the same way... [
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Tabarak f & m ArabicTabarak is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means “he/she is blessed”, “he/she is raised in status”.
Tabiah f ArabicMeans "follower, subject, servant" in Arabic.
Tafsir m Arabic, Bengali, IndonesianMeans "interpretation, explanation" in Arabic, specifically referring to an exegesis or commentary of the Qur'an.
Tahani f ArabicArabic name derived from the word تهاني (
t·hāny), meaning "congratulations".
Tahiyat f ArabicDerived from Arabic تحيات (
tḩyāt) meaning "greetings".
Tahlia f ArabicMeaning: " Woman/girl who recites the Quran often"
Tahrir m & f ArabicMeans "liberation, release" in Arabic, from the root حَرَّرَ
(ḥarrara) meaning "to free, to liberate, to emancipate".
Tahsin m & f Arabic, Turkish, BengaliMeans "improvement, beautification, perfection" in Arabic, from the root حَسَّنَ
(ḥassana) meaning "to improve, to perfect".
Taiba f ArabicFrom Arabic تائِب (tāʼib), meaning "repentant."
Taif f & m ArabicMeaning a phantom, wraith or vision. It also means spectrum.
Tairo m & f ArabicArabic meaning little bird from the word "Ta'ir" meaning bird
Taj ad-Din m ArabicMeans "crown of the religion" from Arabic تاج
(tāj) meaning "crown" combined with دين
(dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Takura m AfricanShona language in Zimbabwe (Southern Africa)derived from the verb to grow up or mature. It can also mean "to carry" but is seldom used for this meaning in a name.