Submitted Names Sounding like *een*

This is a list of submitted names in which the sound is *een*.
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Nasiruddin m Arabic, Bengali, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصر الدين/نصیر الدین (see Nasir al-Din), as well as the Bengali and Malay form.
Nasr al-Din m Arabic
Means "victory of the religion" from Arabic نصر (naṣr) meaning "triumph, victory" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Nasruddin m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Dari Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نصر الدين (see Nasr al-Din), as well as an Indonesian, Malay and Dari Persian variant.
Navin m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nawin.
Nawin m Thai
Means "marine" or "seaman, mariner, sailor" in Thai.
Nazeen f Indian
Indian feminine first name, of which the meaning is currently unknown to me.
Nazenin f Turkish
Turkish form of Nazanin.
Necmettin m Turkish
Turkish form of Najm ad-Din.
Nectarine f English (Rare)
From the type of peach native to Greece, where the juice was treasured and called a "drink of the gods" or "nectar".
Nening f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Nenita or Nena 4.
Nesreen f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسرين (see Nisrin).
Neul-binna f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Binna prefixed with 늘 (neul) meaning "always, forever."
Nhean m Khmer
Means "instinctive" in Khmer.
Nhiên m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 然 (nhiên) meaning "certainly, correct".
Nicolene f English, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans, South African
Variant of Nicoline. Known bearers of this name include the South African race walker Nicolene Cronje (b. 1983) and the South African field hockey player Nicolene Terblanche (b... [more]
Nicolien f Dutch
Dutch form of Nicoline, with its spelling phonetical in nature.
Nilawan f Thai
From Thai นิล (ninla) meaning "sapphire, blue, dark" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Nillawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นิลวรรณ (see Nilawan).
Ningan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Ning and An 1.
Ningguang f Chinese
From Chinese 凝 (níng) meaning "to freeze" and 光 (guāng) meaning "light". Other character combinations can form this name as well.... [more]
Ningning f & m Chinese
From Chinese 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm, serene" combined with itself. Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Ninja f English
An elaboration of Nina 1 intended to reflect the pronunciation of Spanish niña "little girl".
Ninke f West Frisian
Frisian variant of Nineke.
Ninlawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Nilawan.
Ninnidh m Scottish, Irish
Diminutive of Ninian. This was the name of a 6th-century saint, one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland.
Nipkin m Romani
Possibly a diminutive of Nicol 1.
Nisreen f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسرين (see Nisrin).
Nisrin f Arabic
Arabic form of Nasrin.
Nizam ad-Din m Arabic
Means "order of the faith" from Arabic نظام (niẓām) meaning "system, order, method" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Nizamuddin m Arabic, Dari Persian, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic نظام الدين (see Nizam ad-Din), as well as the Dari Persian and Urdu form.
Noelin f Hungarian
Cognate of Noëlla, meaning "Christmas".
Nóinín f Irish
Means "daisy" in Irish. It can be also used as diminutive of Nóra (see Onóra).
Nonín f Irish
Variant of Nóinín.
Nooshin f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نوشین (see Noushin).
Nordine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Nordwin m German (Rare, Archaic)
From the Germanic name elements nord "north" and wini "friend".
Norming f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Norma.
Nourddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Nourdine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Nouredine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Noushin f Persian
Means "sweet, pleasant" in Persian.
Nushin f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نوشین (see Noushin).
Oisian m Old Celtic
An old Celtic name meaning "little deer," or "Fawn." 12th most popular boys' name in Ireland as of 2023. The name of a demigod, poet, and many others given the popularity of the name.
Okhindüü f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "younger sister" in Mongolian.
Olivine f English (Rare), French (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Diminutive or elaborated form of Olive, or directly from the English and French word olivine that denotes a type of gemstone, whose name ultimately goes back to Latin oliva "olive" (so named in the late 18th century for its olive green color).
Onintza f Basque
Variant of Onintze. This name was used on a character in Jose Olaizoal's opera 'Oleskari zaharra'.
Onintze f Basque
Means "good dew", from Basque on ("good") and ihintz ("dew").
Oraphin f Thai
Means "lotus, water lily" in Thai.
Orapin f Thai
Alternate transcription of Oraphin.
Orene f English (American)
Meaning unknown, possibly created due to the popularity of similar sounding names such as Irene.
Orin f & m Hebrew
Means "lights", from Aramaic origin.
Orin f & m Japanese (Rare)
From Rin combined with an o kanji, e.g. 緒 meaning "cord, strap," also used as an honorific version of that name, prefixed with 御/お- (o), used with regards to female names from around the Kamakura and Muromachi periods to around the 20th century.... [more]
Ovlin m Sami
Sami form of Olin.
Pabling m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Pablo.
Pailin f Thai
Alternate transcription of Phailin.
Paminto m Javanese
From Javanese paminta meaning "request, demand".
Parinya f & m Thai
Means "knowledge, awareness, understanding" in Thai.
Pasing f & m Filipino, Tagalog
Likely a diminutive of Pascuala or Pascual.
Patcharin f Thai
From Thai พัชร (phatchara) meaning "diamond" and อินทร์ (in) referring to the Hindu god Indra.
Patrine f English (Rare)
Combination of "Patricia" and "Katrine".
Paween m Thai
Alternate transcription of Pawin.
Pawin m Thai
Means "wise, skilled" in Thai.
Peang m & f Khmer
From Chinese 平 (píng) meaning "peace".... [more]
Peang m & f Khmer
From Chinese 平 (píng) meaning "peace".
Pearline f English (American, Rare)
Anglicized form of Perline. Also compare Perlina.
Pedring m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Pedro.
Peigín f Irish
Diminutive of Máiréad.
Pelin m Polish (Rare)
Allegedly derived from Greek πελινοσ (pelinos) "black", "dark", "dark-skinned".
Perlina f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Perla. In other words: you could say that this name is the Italian and Spanish cognate of Perline... [more]
Phailin f Thai
Means "sapphire" in Thai.
Philin f Thai
Alternate transcription of Phailin.
Phindile f South African
A very common female South African name.... [more]
Pingan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Ping and An 1.
Pingping f & m Chinese
From Chinese 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" combined with itself or 苹 (píng) meaning "duckweed, wander, travel". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Pink m & f English
A nickname from the color pink, or a diminutive of names such as Patrick or Patricia.
Pioquinta f Spanish
Feminine version of Pioquinto.
Plien f Dutch (Rare)
Contraction of Paulien, Paulina and Pauline.... [more]
Póilín f Irish (Rare)
Feminine form of Póil.
Pomeline f French (Rare)
Variant form of Pomelline. This name is best known for being one of the middle names of Charlotte Casiraghi (b. 1986), who is the daughter of Princess Caroline of Hanover (formerly of Monaco)... [more]
Praewphailin f Thai (Rare)
From Thai แพรว (praew) meaning "gleaming, glistening, shining" and ไพลิน (pai-lin) meaning "sapphire".
Prin m & f Thai
Probably from Thai ปริญญา (bpà-rin-yaa) meaning "knowledge, understanding".
Principiusz m Hungarian
Means "prince" in Latin.
Prinnie f English (Australian)
Namesake by a Voice Kids judge.
Pruding m & f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Prudencio or Prudencia.
Prvosin m Serbian
From Serbian први (prvi) meaning "first" and син (sin) meaning "son". The name is clearly given to first born sons.
Puring f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Sinforosa.
Qamar ad-Din m Arabic
Means "moon of the religion" from Arabic قمر (qamar) meaning "moon" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Qamar ud-Din m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic قمر الدين (see Qamar ad-Din).
Qianming f & m Chinese
From Chinese 千 (qiān) meaning "thousand" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭/銘 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Qiaoling f Chinese
From Chinese 巧 (qiǎo) meaning "skillful" or 乔 (qiáo) meaning "tall, lofty" combined with 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul", 铃 (líng) meaning "bell, chime", 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" or 岭 (lǐng) meaning "mountain range"... [more]
Qiming m Chinese
From Chinese 启 () meaning "open, begin", 其 (qí), a possessive particle, or 琪 (qí) meaning "beautiful jade" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [more]
Qingfang f & m Chinese
From Chinese 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean" or 晴 (qíng) meaning "clear weather" combined with 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful"... [more]
Qingfeng m & f Chinese
From Chinese 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green, young", 卿 (qīng) meaning "minister, noble, officer", 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean" or 庆 (qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate" combined with 峰 (fēng) meaning "summit, peak, top" or 风 (fēng) meaning "wind, style"... [more]
Qinghua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean", 庆 (qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate" or 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green, young" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 骅 (huá) meaning "chesnut horse, fine horse"... [more]
Qinglin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 庆 (qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate, celebration" or 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green, young" combined with 林 (lín) meaning "forest"... [more]
Qingmei f & m Chinese
Combination of Qing and Mei 1. Alternatively, the first character can be used as 清 (qīng) meaning "pure, clean," 庆 (qìng) meaning "celebration" or 晴 (qíng) meaning "clear/fine weather."... [more]
Qingqing f & m Chinese
Reduplication of Chinese 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green, young" or 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean"... [more]
Qingtai m Chinese
From Chinese 晴 (qíng) meaning "clear weather, sunny", 清 (qīng) meaning "clear; clean", 情 (qíng) meaning "feeling, emotion, love, affection, sentiment", 輕 (qīng) meaning "gentle, soft; light", or 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green; young" combined with 太 (tài) meaning "big, thick"... [more]
Qingyun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean", 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green, young" or 庆 (qìng) meaning "congratulate, celebrate, celebration" combined with 云 (yún) meaning "cloud", 运 (yùn) meaning "move, carry, fortune, luck, fate" or 韵 (yùn) meaning "rhyme, charm, melodious tone"... [more]
Qinmei f Chinese
From Chinese 琴 (qín) referring to the Chinese musical instrument similar to a zither combined with 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Qinyin f Chinese
From the Chinese character 琴 (qín) meaning "piano, Japanese harp" combined with 音 (yīn) meaning "sound, noise, tone". ... [more]
Queenesther f English (African), African American
Combination of the word queen and Esther, used to honor Queen Esther, the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther in the Bible.
Queenierich f Obscure (Rare)
Combination of Queenie and name element rih "ruler, king" or the English word rich "wealthy, plentiful". Queenierich Ajero Rehman (1988-) is a Filipino-Pakistani singer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Philippines 2012.
Quentine f French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)
French form of Quintina. Also compare the masculine counterpart Quentin.
Querubín m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
From Spanish querubín meaning "cherub", thus a cognate of Cherubino.
Quévin m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Kevin.
Quintine f French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), French (Belgian, Archaic)
French variant form of Quentine, of which the use has not solely been limited to France: it has been used in other francophone regions in the world (such as Québec in Canada and Wallonia in Belgium) and even in non-francophone countries, such as the Netherlands.... [more]
Quirien m & f Dutch
Variant spelling of Quirijn or Quirine, depending on the sex of the bearer.
Qunying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 群 (qún) meaning "group, crowd, flock" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Rajabuddin m Pashto, Indian (Muslim), Indonesian, Urdu, Malay
Combination of Rajab and الدين (al-din) meaning “the religion” in Arabic.
Ralphine f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Ralphina, of which the spelling and pronunciation was inspired or influenced by French feminine names.... [more]
Ranin f & m Arabic
Means "tinkle, resonance, buzz" in Arabic.
Rasheen m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawn, possibly influenced by Sheen.
Raveen m Sanskrit
Means 'Sunshine' in Sanskrit
Rawin m & f Thai
From Thai รวิ (rawi) meaning "sun" and อินทร์ (in) referring to the Hindu god Indra.
Raydine f English (Modern)
Combination of Ray and the popular name suffix -dine.
Raymogene f Obscure
Combination of Raymond and either Imogene or Gene.
Réaltín f Irish (Modern)
From Irish réalt, réalta meaning "star" paired with ín, a diminutive. This is a modern Irish name.
Regien f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Régine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.
Rexine f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Rex. It may have been modeled on Maxine and influenced by Rexanne.
Rieneke f & m Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Rien 1) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -ke to the original name... [more]
Riêng f & m Vietnamese (Rare)
Means "personal" or "distinct, particular" in Vietnamese.
Ri-in f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 莉 (ri) meaning "jasmine" and 仁 (in) meaning "benevolent, kind, virtuous". Other hanja can be used.
Rindu f Indonesian
Means "longing, yearning, ache" in Indonesian.
Ringo f Japanese
From 林檎 (ringo) meaning "apple". It is spelled with 林 (rin) meaning "forest, grove" and 檎 (go) meaning "apple". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Rinkai m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of Rin and Kai. This name is extremely rare.
Rinri f & m Japanese
From Japanese 凜 (rin) meaning "dignified, severe, cold" combined with 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rinrin f Japanese
From Japanese 凛 (rin) meaning "dignified, severe, cold". The characters can be in either order or the same character can be duplicated, as indicated by the symbol 々. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rinta m Japanese
From Japanese 倫 (rin) meaning "ethics", 林 (rin) meaning "woods" or 麟 (rin) meaning "giraffe, Chinese unicorn" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible.
Rinya m Japanese
From 林 (rin) meaning "grove" and 夜 (ya) meaning "night". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Rinzo m Japanese (Rare)
From 燐 (rin) meaning "ignus fatuus, phosphorous, will-o-the-wisp" or 臨 (rin) "to look at, to confront", and 蔵 () meaning "to hide, possession, ownership". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rinzou m Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Rinzo.
Robertine f Medieval French, French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), English (Rare)
Medieval French diminutive of Roberte and feminine form of Robertin. This name was borne by Robertine Barry (1863-1910), a French Canadian journalist and publisher.
Robine f Medieval French, French (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French feminine form of Robin, which originated in medieval times. For reasons unknown, it fell out of use after the Middle Ages, after which it continued to survive as a matronymic surname (mostly in the Normandy region of France)... [more]
Roelfien f Dutch
Variant of Roelfine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.
Roelfine f Dutch
Dutch contracted form of Rudolfine.
Roelien f Dutch
Variant of Roeline, with its spelling phonetical in nature.
Roelina f Dutch
Variant of Roeline.
Roeline f Dutch
Feminine form of Roel.
Roisin f English
Anglicized spelling of Róisín.
Rojîn f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Rojin.
Rolien f Dutch
Variant of Roelien, though with this spelling, it may also be a short form of Carolien.
Rolindes f Asturian (Rare), Galician (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Meaning unknown. Mostly used in Asturias and León (also, to some extent, Galicia) in the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century.
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]
Romaline f French (African, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Romualdine. It is also possible that this name is a combination of Romaine or Romane with a French feminine given name that ends in -line, such as Aline, Coraline and Pauline.
Rongping f & m Chinese
From Chinese 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper", 溶 (róng) meaning "grand, broad (of water)" or 茸 (róng) meaning "bud, sprout, soft, fine (of vegetation)" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "wander, travel around"... [more]
Rosién f & m Irish
Diminutive of Róis or the Irish word for rose
Rosinda f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Rosenda.
Rosing f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Rosa 1, Generosa, Milagros, and other names containing or ending in ros.
Roxine f American (Rare)
Variant of Roxane influenced by Maxine.
Rudecindo m Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a Spanish form of Rudesind.
Rufing m & f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Rufino or Rufina.
Ruilin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 芮 (ruì) meaning "small, tiny" or 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" combined with 麟 (lín) meaning "female unicorn" or 林 (lín) meaning "forest"... [more]
Ruiping f & m Chinese
From Chinese 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" or 锐 (ruì) meaning "sharp, keen" combined with 萍 (píng) meaning "to wander, to travel around" or 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [more]
Ruobing f Chinese
Feminine name combining the words ruò (若), meaning "to be like", with bīng (冰), meaning "ice" or "cold water". Other combinations are possible.
Ryu-jin m & f Korean
A famous bearier of this name Shin Ryujin from ITZY.
Ryujin m Japanese
Meaning "dragon god".
Saadeddin m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعد الدين (see Sa'd ad-Din).
Saad el-Din m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعد الدين (see Sa'd ad-Din) chiefly used in Egypt.
Saaduddin m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعد الدين (see Sa'd ad-Din).
Sabinchen f German (Rare)
German diminutive of Sabine. Rarely, if ever, used as an official given name.... [more]
Sacheen f Various (Rare)
In the case of the American actress and activist Sacheen Littlefeather (born Maria Louise Cruz; 1946-2022), who adopted it as her stage name, she claimed it means "little bear" in Navajo. The initial syllable resembles the Navajo word shash meaning "bear".
Sa'd ad-Din m Arabic
Means "fortune of the religion" from Arabic سعد (saʿd) meaning "fortune, good luck" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Sa'd al-Din m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعد الدين (see Sa'd ad-Din).
Safar ad-Din m Arabic (Rare)
From Arabic صفر (safar) referring to the second of the twelve months of the Islamic lunar calendar combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Safaruddin m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic صفر الدين (see Safar ad-Din), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.
Sagine f French, Haitian Creole
French genus name for the plant 'pearlwort,' most often used in French-speaking Haiti and Canada.
Saifuddin m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سيف الدين (see Sayf ad-Din), as well as the Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian and Malay form.
Saiphin f Thai
From Thai สาย (sai) meaning "line, wire, string" and พิณ (phin) referring to a stringed instrument used in India and northern Thailand.
Saipin f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สายพิณ (see Saiphin).
Šájinka f Czech
Diminutive of Šarlota.
Salahuddin m Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic صلاح الدين (see Salah ad-Din), as well as the Bengali, Urdu, Malay and Indonesian form.
Salvín m Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese form of Salvinus.
Samin m & f Indonesian, Persian, Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Arabic ثمين (thamin) meaning "valuable, precious". It is a unisex name in Iran, Bangladesh and Pakistan while it is solely masculine in Indonesia.
Samsudin m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Shams ad-Din.
Sandrien f Dutch
Dutch form of Sandrine.
Sarene f English
Variant of Serene.
Sarinya f Thai
Meaning uncertain.
Satine f French (Modern)
Derived from satin, the French word for the fabric satin, combined with -e, a French feminine suffix. It was popularized in France after it was used as the name of a character, a courtesan, in the 2001 film Moulin Rouge!.
Schaklin f German (Modern, Rare)
Germanised spelling of Jacqueline, officially admitted in Eschweiler (near Aachen) in 2013.
Schirin f German
German transcription of the originally Persian name Shirin.
Sennin m Japanese
From Japanese 仙人 (sennin) meaning "immortal mountain fairy or wizard".
Seoidín f Irish (Modern)
From seoid meaning "jewel, gem" combined with the diminutive suffix -ín.
Seo-Jin m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 瑞 (seo) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" or 舒 (seo) meaning "open up, unfold, comfortable, easy" combined with 鎭 (jin) meaning "town, market place" or 辰 (jin) meaning "early morning, dragon of the Chinese zodiac"... [more]
Sérafine f French (Quebec)
Québécois form of Séraphine.
Sereen f Arabic
Means “calm, peaceful”.
Seung-bin m Korean
From Sino-Korean 承 "inherit, receive; succeed" and 彬 "cultivated, well-bred".
Seung-jin m Korean
From Sino-Korean 昇 "rise, ascent; peaceful; peace" and 辰 "early morning".
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]
Severien m & f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Severinus for men and Dutch variant of Severine and/or Séverine for women... [more]
Severín m Slovak
Slovak form of Severinus.
Sevin f Ottoman Turkish
Sevin is Kurdish and Turkish for "lovely", "love her", or "rejoice". It is from Ottoman Turkey, but since the Persians or Iranians use it a lot too, it is written in Arabic characters as well.
Sezgin m Turkish
Means "insightful, sagacious, intuitive" in Turkish.
Shalena f American
Variant of Shelena.
Shalene f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements sha and lene.
Shamsudin m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شمس الدين (see Shams ad-Din), as well as a Malay variant.
Shanygne f African American (Rare)
Variant of Shanene influenced by the word cygne ("swan" in French). Kellie Shanygne Williams (1976-) is an American actress.
Shaoping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 少 (shǎo) meaning "few, little" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Shaoqing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 少 (shǎo) meaning "few, little" or 绍 (shào) meaning "continue, carry on" combined with 卿 (qīng) meaning "high official, minister" or 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green, young"... [more]
Sharaf ad-Din m Arabic
Means "eminence of the faith" from Arabic شرف (sharaf) meaning "honour, glory, eminence" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Sharaf al-Din m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شرف الدين (see Sharaf ad-Din).
Sharafuddin m Arabic, Dari Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic شرف الدين (see Sharaf ad-Din), as well as the Dari Persian form.
Sharif ad-Din m Arabic
Means "noble of the faith" from Arabic شريف (sharīf) meaning "noble, eminent" combined wuth دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Sharif al-Din m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شريف الدين (see Sharif ad-Din).
Sharifuddin m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شريف الدين (see Sharif ad-Din), as well as the Malay form.
Sharina f English (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements sha, ree and na.
Shaylene f English (Modern)
Formed from Shay 1 and the popular name suffix lene.
Shellene f English (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Shelena.
Shervin m Persian
Either a short form of Anushirvan or from Persian شیر (šêr) meaning "lion".
Shihab ad-Din m Arabic
Means "shooting star of the religion" from Arabic شهاب (shihāb) meaning "shooting star, meteor" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Shihab al-Din m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهاب الدين (see Shihab ad-Din).
Shihabuddin m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهاب الدين (see Shihab ad-Din).
Shimin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 时 (shí) meaning "time, era, season" or 诗 (shī) meaning "poem, verse, poetry" combined with 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [more]
Shiming m Chinese
From Chinese 市 (shì) meaning "city, town, market", 世 (shì) meaning "world, generation, era", or 石 (shí) meaning "stone" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [more]
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]
Shinba f & m Japanese
From Japanese 心 (shinba) meaning "heart" or from Japanese 真 (shin) meaning "real, genuine" combined with 羽 (ba) meaning "feathers". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shinga m Japanese
From Japanese 真 (shin) meaning "real, genuine" combined with 我 (ga) meaning "I, me". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Shingen m Japanese
From 森 (shin) meaning "forest, woods" and 厳 (gen) meaning "stern, strict". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Shingin m Japanese
From Japanese 震 (shin) meaning "shake, quake, tremor" combined with 琴 (gin), which refers to a type of musical instrument similar to a harp. Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Shinichirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shinichiro.
Shinjiro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shinjirou.
Shinjitsu m Japanese
From Japanese 真実 (shinjitsu) meaning "true, reality".
Shinkichi m Japanese
From Japanese 伸 (shin) meaning "expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase", 信 (shin) meaning "faith, truth, fidelity, trust", 心 (shin) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 慎 (shin) meaning "humility, be careful, discreet, prudent", 新 (shin) meaning "fresh, new", 晋 (shin) meaning "advance", 森 (shin) meaning "forest, woods", 申 (shin) meaning "have the honor to, sign of the monkey", 真 (shin) meaning "true, reality", 秦 (shin) meaning "Manchu dynasty", 紳 (shin) meaning "sire, good belt, gentleman", 親 (shin) meaning "parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)", 進 (shin) meaning "advance, proceed, progress, promote", 槙 (shin) meaning "twig, ornamental evergreen", 愼 (shin) meaning "care, chastity", 瀋 (shin) meaning "juice, broth" or 眞 (shin) meaning "truth, reality" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck"... [more]
Shinko f & m Japanese
From Japanese 進 (shin) meaning "advance, make progress", 心 (shin) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 伸 (shin) meaning "lengthen", 晋 (shin) meaning "to proceed", 真 (shin) meaning "real, genuine", 秦 (shin) meaning "Qin dynasty", 臣 (shin) meaning "one who serves a lord; a vassal, subject", 震 (shin) meaning "shake, quake, tremor, excite", 岑 (shin) meaning "steep, precipitous, peak" or 津 (shin) meaning "harbor" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]
Shinku f Japanese
From 真 (shin) meaning "genuine, real, reality, truth" and 紅 (ku) meaning "crimson". Other kanji combinations can be used. As words, 真紅 (shinku) means "scarlet, crimson" and 真空 (shinku) means "space, gap, vacuum".
Shinna f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (shin) meaning "real, genuine" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shinnosuke m Japanese
This name combines 新 (shin, atara.shii, ara.ta, ara-, nii-) meaning "new", 慎 (shin, tsutsushi.mu, tsutsushi, tsutsushi.mi) meaning "humility, be careful, discreet, prudent", 心 (shin, kokoro, -gokoro) meaning "heart, mind, spirit" or 伸 (shin, no.biru, no.basu, no.beru, no.su) meaning "expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase" with 之 (shi, oite, kono, kore, no, yuku) meaning "of, this" & 助 (jo, suke, su.keru, tasu.karu, tasu.keru) meaning "assist, help, rescue", 介 (kai, suke) meaning "concern oneself with, jammed in, mediate, shellfish" or 輔 (fu, ho, tasu.keru, suke) meaning "help."... [more]
Shinpachi m Japanese
From 新 (arata, shin, nii) meaning "fresh, new" and 八 (hachi) meaning "eight". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shinpachiro m Japanese
From 甚 (jin, somo, shin, nani, itaku) meaning “very, tremendously, great, greatly, exceedingly”, 晨⁠ (jin, ashita, toki, shin, asa) meaning “dawn, morning, early” or 賑⁠ (shin, nigi.wau, nigi.yaka) meaning “flourish, enliven, bustling, busy, crowded, noisy, lively, thriving, merry, cheerful, business, activity, crowd, turnout, prosperity" combined with 八 (hachi, ya) meaning "eight", and then combined with 櫓⁠ (yagura, ru, ro, odate) “turret, watchtower” or 麿⁠ (maro, ma, ro) “I, me” or 芦⁠ (ru, ashi, ro) “reed, bullrush”... [more]
Shinroku m Japanese
From 榛 (shin, haru) meaning "hazelnut, Asian hazel" and 六 (roku) meaning "six". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Shinsaku m Japanese
From Japanese 心 (shin) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 作 (sa, saku, tsuku.ri, tsuku.ru, -dzuku.ri) meaning "build, make, prepare, production". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Shinshin m & f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (shin) meaning "heart, mind, soul" (mostly feminine), 進 (shin) meaning "advance, make progress, enter" (mostly masculine), duplicated by 々, a ideographic iteration mark, indicating that the previous kanji should be repeated... [more]
Shinta m Japanese
From Japanese 真 (shin) meaning "real, genuine" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.... [more]
Shinto m Japanese
From Japanese 心 (shin) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 登 (to) meaning "to go up, to climb, to mount, to rise". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shin-won m Korean
From Sino-Korean 信 meaning "trust, believe" and 愿 meaning "sincere, hope". Other character combinations are possible as well. A famous bearer of the name is Korean singer, Go Shinwon (고신원), from the boy group, Pentagon (1995-).
Shinzaemon m Japanese (Archaic)
From Saemon, voiced via rendaku, prefixed with a shin kanji, like 新 meaning "new."... [more]
Shinzō m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 晋 (shin) meaning "to proceed" or 伸 (shin) meaning "lengthen" combined with 三 () meaning "three". It can also derive from 新 (shin) meaning "new; change" combined with 蔵 () meaning "possession; ownership".... [more]
Shinzou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Shinzō.
Shiying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 世 (shì) meaning "world, generation, era", 时 (shí) meaning "time, era, season", 士 (shì) meaning "officer, general, scholar, official" or 诗 (shī) meaning "poem, poetry, verse" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero", 颖 (yǐng) meaning "clever, grain tip" or 盈 (yíng) meaning "full, filled, surplus, excess"... [more]
Shkumbin m Albanian
Transferred use of the name of the river Shkumbin.
Shōmin m & f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (shō) meaning "small" or 少 (shō) meaning "little, young, small" combined with 民 (min) meaning "people, nation, subjects". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
Shujing f & m Chinese
From Chinese 叔 (shū, shú) meaning "uncle" or 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming" combined with 璥 (jǐng) meaning "jade", 晶 (jīng) meaning "clear, crystal", 静 (jìng) meaning "quiet, still, gentle" or 净 (jìng) meaning "clean, pure"... [more]
Shumin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming" or 树 (shù) meaning "tree, plant" combined with 敏 (mǐn) meaning "quick, clever, sharp" or 民 (mín) meaning "people, citizens"... [more]
Shunmin m Japanese
From Japanese 春 (shun) meaning "spring (season)" combined with 眠 (min) meaning "to sleep". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shuping m & f Chinese
From Chinese 淑 (shū) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming", 叔 (shū) meaning "uncle", 树 (shù) meaning "tree, plant" or 舒 (shū) meaning "open up, unfold, comfortable, easy" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "duckweed, wander, travel"... [more]
Sien f Dutch, Limburgish
Short form of Francina, Josina, Klasina and other names with a similar ending.
Sindhu f Marathi, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali, Odia
From Sanskrit सिन्धु (sindhu) referring to the Indus River.
Singgih m Javanese
Means "right, true, real" in Javanese.
Singha m Thai
Means "August" in Thai, a short form of สิงหาคม (singhakhom).
Singkham m Lao
From Lao ສິງ (sing) meaning "lion" and ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold".
Sin-jae m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 信 "trust, believe" and 哉 "final exclamatory particle". A famous bearer is Korean author Kang Shin-jae (1924-2001).
Siraj al-Din m Arabic
Means "lamp of the religion" from Arabic سراج (sirāj) meaning "lamp, light, lantern" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Sirajuddin m Arabic, Dari Persian, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سراج الدين (see Siraj al-Din), as well as the usual Dari Persian, Malay and Indonesian form.
Sirena f English (Rare)
Derived from Spanish sirena "mermaid". The Spanish dramatist Jacinto Benavente used this name in his play 'Los intereses creados' (1907), where it belongs to a poor widow and matchmaker called Doña Sirena.
Sirina f English (Rare), Scandinavian (Rare)
English variant of Serena and Scandinavian variant of Sirin.
Sisinio m Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Rare)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Sisinnius.
Sistine f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the Sistine Chapel, which is derived from Sisto and named for Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built. This is borne by Sistine Stallone (1998-), a daughter of the actor Sylvester Stallone.
Sixteen f English (Rare)
From Old English siextīene.