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Sheresa f American (Modern, Rare)

Sherhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shuronda.

Sherica f African American (Modern, Rare), Jamaican Patois, Filipino (Rare)

Sherika f African American (Modern, Rare)

Sherissa f English

Sherita f African American (Modern)
Elaboration of Sherry or variant of Charita.

Shermekia f African American (Modern, Rare)

Sherona f English (Modern, Rare)

Sheronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherranda f English (American)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherrhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherria f American (Modern, Rare)

Sherronda f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Sherron.

Sherrunda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherunda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shevonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shavonda.

Sheyla f English (Modern), Spanish (Modern), Portuguese (Brazilian), Caribbean
Variant of Sheila.

Shia m English (Modern), Various
In the case of American actor Shia LaBeouf (1986-), it is derived from Hebrew שַׁי יָהּ (shai yah) meaning "gift of Yahweh".

Shiana f English (Modern, Rare)

Shianna f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cheyanna.

Shiela f English (American, Rare), Filipino
Variant of Sheila.

Shimaya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shamya.

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

Shinikqua f African American (Rare)
Variant of Shaniqua.

Shirhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shirlea f English (American)
Variant of Shirley.

Shironda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shirronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shiwana f African American (Rare)
Variant of Shawana.

Sholanda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Shalonda.

Sholonda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Shalonda.

Shondra f English (Rare)
Variant of Chandra.

Shondrea f African American (Rare)
Variant of Shandrea.

Shondrella f African American (Rare)
Combination of Shondra with Ella.

Shonna f English
Variant of Shawna.

Shonta f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chanté.

Shontavia f African American
Variant of Shauntavia.

Shontoya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Likely a blend of names such as Chantel or Chanté and LaToya.

Shoronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shoshanna f Jewish, English
Variant of Shoshana.

Shoshona f American (Rare)

Shrhonda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shrilda f American (Rare, Archaic)
Meaning unknown.

Shronda f African American
Contracted variant of Sharonda.

Shuka m African American

Shukeya f African American (Rare)
Variant of Shakia.

Shunda f African American (Rare)

Shundra f African American (Rare)
Variant of Chandra.

Shurhonda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Shuronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sheronda.

Shyanna f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Shyanne.

Shyloa f English
Variant of Shiloh.

Shyronda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sia f English
Diminutive of any name containing the element -sia-. A noted bearer is Australian singer-songwriter Sia, born Sia Kate Isobelle Furler (b.1975), best known for her collaboration songs 'Titanium', with David Guetta, and 'Wild Ones', with Flo Rida.

Siahara f English (Rare, ?)

Sianna f Literature, English
In Lady of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Sianna was the daughter of the Faerie Queen.

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.

Sibella f English (Rare), German (Bessarabian), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Sibylla.

Sica f American
Diminutive of Jessica.

Siearra f American (Modern, Rare)

Siera f English (Modern)
Variant of Sierra.

Sieria f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Sikena f English (American, Rare), African
Transferred use of the surname Sikena.

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

Silena f Ancient Greek, Italian, English, German (Swiss, Rare)
Feminine form of Silenus.

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

Simaya f African American
An elaboration of Maya 2.

Simelia f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Possibly a rare feminine form of Similianus.

Sina f German, English
Short form of names ending in sina, such as Rosina, Gesina or Thomasina.

Sina f English (Rare)
Probably a form of the Gaelic Sìne or Síne, 'which normally becomes Sheena... [more]

Sinceria f African American (Rare)
Feminine elaboration of Sincere.

Sinda f English
Variant of Cinda.

Sindia f American

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

Siniya f African American (Rare, ?), Obscure (?)
Variant of Saniyah.

Sinnia f English
Sinnia is so close to the flower or name, "Zinnia" Just spelled differently. Sinnia means beauty, just to point that out.

Sintha f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Cintha.

Siobhana f American (Rare)
Variant of Siobhán.

Sirelda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Serelda.

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.

Sirena f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Serena.

Sirenna f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)

Sirilda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Sirelda.

Sirina f English (Rare), Scandinavian (Rare)
English variant of Serena and Scandinavian variant of Sirin.

Sirithia f American (Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of Syritha.

Sissieretta f African American (Rare, Archaic)
Most likely a combination of Sissie and Retta. This name was borne by Sissieretta Jones (1868-1933), an American opera singer (whose mother's name was Henrietta).

Sista f English (Rare)
Variant of Sister.

Sitharina f English
Most likely a variant of Catherine.

Sivella f American (Rare, Archaic)

Sixela f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Alexis spelled backwards.

Siya f & m English (American, Modern, Rare), South African
As an English feminine name, it is likely a modern respelling of Sia.... [more]

Skya f English

Skyela f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Skyla.

Skylia f American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Skyla or combination of Sky and Lia.

Skyra f English
Blend of Sky and Kyra.

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

Smilinda f English (American)

Sofelia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sophelia.

Sofiana f English, English (American)
Elaboration of Sofia and variant of Sophiana

Sofianna f English (Rare), Greek (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)

Sofina f English

Sokhna f African American (Rare), Various (?)
Variant of Sakina.

Solara f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Solaya f English (Rare)
From the Spanish "sol" which means "sun" and "aya", which is another word for governess.

Soleia f American (Rare)

Soliana f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Sol 1 with the same ending as names like Ariana and Tiana.

Soloma f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Most likely a variant of Salome via its other (obsolete) variant forms Saloma and Solomy.... [more]

Somalia f American (Rare)
From the name of the African country.

Sonata f Lithuanian, English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From a musical term for a musical composition for one or a few instruments (piano frequently being one of them) in three or four movements that vary in key and tempo, derived from the feminine past participle of Italian verb sonare (modern suonare) meaning "to play (an instrument); to sound."

Sonceria f African American (Rare)
Meaning unknown. Notable bearer of the name is Sonceria Berry (1955—), Secretary of the US Senate.

Sondrea f African American (Rare)
Variant of Sondra influenced by Andrea 2.

Sondrola f American (Modern, Rare)

Sonequa f African American (Rare)
Variant of Shaniqua, possibly using the phonetic element son. A famous bearer is American actress Sonequa Martin-Green.

Sonietta f English (Modern, Rare), Italian (Rare), Literature
Likely a diminutive of Sonia. This name was used by Anthony Burgess for a female character in his novel A Clockwork Orange.

Sonita f African American

Sonjia f English (American, Rare)
A variant of Sonia likely based on Sonja.

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

Sonnya f English (Rare)
Variant of Sonya.

Sonora f English (American, Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. It might be inspired by the name of the north-western Mexican state Sonora or possibly be derived from Latin sonorus "resounding; sonorous".

Sonrisa f American (Hispanic), American
Means "smile" in Spanish. Created name not actually used in Spanish-speaking countries.

Sophea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sophia.

Sopheia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sophia

Sophelia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Sophia and Ophelia.

Sophianna f English (Rare)
Variant of Sophiana.

Sophiea f English (Rare)
Variant of Sophia.

Sophila f English, Indian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Sophie or Sophia.

Sophilia f American (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)

Sophina f English (Rare)
Possible variant of Suffina.

Sophnia f English (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Sophia.

Sophrina f English

Sophrona f American (Rare)
Variant of Sophronia.

Sophya f English (Modern)
Variant of Sophia.

Sorelda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Sorilda.

Sorianna f American (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Sorilda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Sarilda.

Sorrelia f English (Rare)
Elaboration on Sorrel adding the suffix -lia.

Soyica f African American (Rare)

Sparta f & m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, English
Short form of Spartacus. It is also the name of an ancient Roman city.

Spectra f English (American, Rare)

Spenceria f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Spencer.

Spencia f English (Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Spencer.

Spira f English
Feminine form of Spiro.

Staceyanna f English (Rare)
Combinaiton of Stacey and Anna.

Staciana f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Stacia in the style of Eliana 1 or a combination of Staci/Stacy with Ana/Anna (Compare Stacyann/Stacyanna).... [more]

Stacyanna f American (Modern, Rare)
Combinaiton of Stacy and Anna.

Stanna f English (Rare)
Variant of Stana.

Stanza f English (American, Rare)
Short form of Constanza.

Stara f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Star.

Staria f American (Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of Star.

Starina f English (Rare)

Starlena f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Starlene.

Starletta f American
Elaboration of Starlet. A notable bearer of this name is Ellen's friend in 'Ellen Foster', by Kaye Gibbons.

Starlia f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Starla/Starlie

Starlina f American (Rare)
Latinized version of Starline and an elaboration of Starling.

Starquasia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Star and Quasia.

Starra f English
Most likely an elaboration of Star.

Starrla f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Starla.

Starsha f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Star using the suffix -sha

Stasia f English (Rare), Romansh, Russian
English and Romansh short form of Anastasia as well as a Russian variant transliteration of Стася (see Stasya).

Stasiya f American (Rare)
Variant of Stasia

Stazia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Stasia.

Stellana f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Stella 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.

Stelletta f American (Rare, Archaic)
Elaborated form of Stella 1 using the popular suffix etta. This coincides with an Italian word meaning "asterisk".

Stenya f English (American, Rare)

Stephana f Medieval Latin, Dutch (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Latin feminine form of the Greek name Stephanos (see Stephen) via its latinized form Stephanus.... [more]

Stephanina f English (Rare, ?)
Possibly an elaboration or diminutive of Stephanie.

Stephena f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Stephen (compare Stevena).

Steveana f English (American, Rare)
Feminine elaboration of Steven or its short form Steve.

Stevena f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Steven (compare Stephena).

Stiana f Irish (Rare), English (Rare)

Suanna f American (Rare)

Sugma m & f English
From Kenya

Sula f English (American, Archaic), Literature
Truncated form of Ursula. This was the name of the titular character in Toni Morrison's 1973 novel Sula.

Sundra f English (American)
A famous bearer of this name is American actress Sundra Oakley (1975-).

Sunnetta f African American (Rare)
Probably a combination of the English word sun with the suffix -etta.

Surelda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Serelda.

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.

Surilda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Serilda.

Susena f American (Rare, Archaic), American (Hispanic, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Susanna.

Susetta f English (Modern)
Variant of Suzetta.

Susiana f Indonesian, English

Sustina f English (Archaic)

Suza f Croatian, Serbian, English
Short form of Suzana. It also means "a tear" in Croatian and Serbian.

Suzetta f English (American, Rare)
Latinate form of Suzette.

Suzzanna f American (Rare)
Variant of Susanna.

Swintayla f African American (Modern, Rare)

Syavia f African American

Sybothia f English (American, Archaic)
Meaning unknown. It might possibly be derived from an obscure place name, such as Sibothia (now Sibiu in Romania).

Sybrina f English
Variant of Sabrina.

Syda f English (Anglicized, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Sida.

Sydonia f Polish (Rare), English (Rare)
Polish form and English variant of Sidonia.

Sydra f American (Rare)
Variant of Sidra.

Syeisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
And invented name combining the popular phonetic element sy with the name Iesha (compare Tyeisha).

Syenna f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sienna.

Syerra f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sierra.

Syesha f African American (Rare)

Syierra f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sierra.

Syla f English (Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Silas.

Syleena f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern, yet rare variant of either Selena or Silena.... [more]

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

Sylina f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Xylina.

Sylvania f American (South, Archaic)
Feminine form of Sylvan.

Sylvanna f English (Rare), French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Silvana.

Sylvestia f English (Rare)

Sylvestra f English (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Sylvester.

Sylvetta f American (Rare)

Symantha f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Samantha.

Symbria f American (Modern, Rare)

Symona f English (Rare, ?)
Feminine form of Symon.

Symphoriana f Late Roman, Dutch (Archaic), English (Archaic), German (Archaic)
Feminine form of Symphorianus.

Symphorosa f Late Roman, English (Rare), German (Bessarabian)
Either a latinate variant of Symphora that was created by adding the Latin feminine augmentative suffix -osa to it, or a corruption of Sympherusa, which is the proper Latin form of the Greek name Sympherousa.... [more]

Syndra f English (Rare)
Possibly an altered form of Sandra. (See also Cindra.)

Synica f American (South, Americanized, Modern)

Synobia f African American
Variant of Zenobia (perhaps blended with Synnøve).

Synovia f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Sunniva via its variant Synnöve.

Syntha f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Sintha.

Synthia f English
Variant of Cynthia.

Syrana f English (Rare)

Syreeta f English (Rare), African American
Variant of Syrita. This name was borne by Syreeta Wright (1946-2004), an American singer-songwriter and the first wife of Stevie Wonder.

Syrena f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Sirena or Serena.

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.

Syriana f African American

Syrianna f African American

Syringa f American (Rare), Various
From Syringa, the name of a genus of plants commonly known as lilacs, which is derived from Greek σῦριγξ (syrinx) meaning "hollow tube, pipe" (compare Syrinx), referring to the broad pith in the shoots of some species... [more]

Syrita f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Syritha.

Syritha f English
From Syrith, an Anglo-Scandinavian form of Sigríðr.

Ta f & m African American (Rare)
Shortening of African American names starting with ta- (example Talisha for females and Tashaun for males).

Taaqua f African American (Modern, Rare)

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

Tabbitha f English (Rare)
Variant of Tabitha.

Tabetha f English (Rare)
Variant of Tabitha.

Tabithia f American (South, Rare)
Rare elaboration of Tabitha.

Tabraea f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Taca f & m African American (Rare, Archaic, ?)

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

Tacinia f African American (Rare)

Tacoma m English (American, Modern, Rare)
After the city of Tacoma in the state of Washington.

Tadashia f African American (Anglicized, Rare)
Possibly a form of Dasha combined with the prefix ta.

Taelea f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tayley.

Taeya f American (Modern, Rare)

Taffeta f African American
From the English word for the woven fabric, the name of which is derived from Persian تافته (tafteh).

Tahitia f English
Derived from the word Tahiti, itself from Proto-Polynesian tafiti, meaning “distant, remote.”

Tahlea f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Talia.

Tahlesha f African American (Modern)
Variant of Talisha.

Taiana f English (American)

Tailea f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tayley.

Taionia f American

Taisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Tyesha that takes influence from Aisha.

Taissa f Russian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Extremely rare Russian variant of Taisa as well as an anglicized form (or variant transcription) of the name.... [more]

Taja f American

Tajunia f African American

Takada f African American (Rare), Southern African (Rare)

Takaisha f African American (Rare)
Possibly an invented name using the phonetic elements ta, kay and sha... [more]

Takaiya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the popular name prefix ta and Kaya 2.

Takeesha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Takisha.

Takeia f African American
Combination of the phonetic elements ta, kee and ya.

Takeisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Takisha.

Takennya f African American (Rare)
Variant of Takenya.

Takenya f African American
Combination of the popular name prefix ta and Kenya.

Takesha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Takisha.

Takeshia f African American (Modern)
Variant of Takesha.

Takevia f African American (Modern, Rare)

Takeyia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Takia.

Takeysha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Takisha.

Takia f African American
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix ta and the name Nakia. Also see T'Keyah.

Takisha f African American
Combination of the prefix ta with the name Kisha.

Takoda m American (Modern)
Meaning uncertain, though allegedly a Sioux (Native American) name meaning "friend to everyone"; also see Tokota. It might be a reversal of the syllables of Dakota, which is a tribal name meaning "allies, friends" in the Dakota language.

Takoya f African American (Rare)
Possibly an invented name blending the popular phonetic prefix ta and the name Sequoia, influenced by names such as Takia and LaToya.

Takya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix ta and Kaya 2.

Talana f South African, English
Use of this name in South Africa probably owes something to the Battle of Talana Hill in 1899.

Talara f English

Talaria f American (Modern, Rare)

Talartha f American (Rare, Archaic)

Talaya f African American (Rare)

Talayia f African American (Modern, Rare)

Taleea f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Talia.

Taleela f English (Rare)

Taleesha f English (Modern)
Variant of Talisha.

Talesha f English (Modern)
Variant of Talisha.

Talethia f English
Variant of Talitha.

Talicia f English (Rare)
Variant of Talisha.

Talinda f English (American, Rare)

Talisa f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Talisha.

Talisia f English (Rare)
From the name of the genus of flowering plants in the soapberry family.

Tallia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Talia.

Tallula f English
Variant of Tallulah.

Tallyssa f English
Variant form of the English Talisa.... [more]

Talonna f English

Talora f American (Rare)

Talula f English (Rare)
Variant of Tallulah.

Talysha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Talisha.

Tamala f English
Variant of Tamela.

Tamalia f Indonesian, English (Modern, Rare)

Tamantha f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular name element Tam (see Tammy) and Samantha (see also Tamela).

Tamaria f American (Rare)

Tamarra f English (Rare)
Variant of Tamara.

Tamatha f English (American, Rare)

Tambra f English (American)
Altered form of Tamra, perhaps influenced by Debra.

Tameika f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tamika.