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This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Arabic or Indian.
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Senait f Arabic
‘One who brings good luck’, commonly found in Eritrea and Ethiopia (East African origin)
Senan m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Sinan.
Senayangba m Mao
Meaning Unknown.
Sendhil m Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Variant transcription of Senthil.
Senthil m Indian, Tamil, Kannada
Derived from Sanskrit सुन्दर (sundara) meaning "beautiful, lovely, handsome". This is also another name for the Hindu deity Murugan, who is worshiped by Hindus in Tamil Nadu.
Senthilkumar m Indian, Tamil
Combination of Senthil and Kumar.
Sentongba m Manipuri
Means "one who profits" in Meitei.
Seraj m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سراج (see Siraj).
Sereen f Arabic
Means “calm, peaceful”.
Sethu m Malayalam
Name is originated from the word Rama Sethu , which is believed by the Hindu as the name of the bridge constructed by Lord Rama to reach Lanka to save his wife and Goddess Sita from Ravana.
Sevita f Indian
Indian name meaning "cherished." Not a form of Savita, an unrelated name.
Sewar f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سوار (see Siwar).
Seya f Indian
Variant of Chhaya.
Sfia f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Alternate transcription of Safiyyah chiefly used in Northern Africa. A known bearer is Sfia Bouarfa (1950-), a Moroccan-Belgian politician.
Shaaban m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شعبان (see Shaban).
Shaalah f Arabic
Means "bonfire, one who kindles fire" in Arabic.
Shaan m & f Arabic
Means "purpose, honour, dignity, rank" in Arabic.
Shaan m & f Indian (Sikh)
Means "dignity, dignified".... [more]
Shababah f Arabic
From the name of a kind of flute.
Shabaz m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu شہباز (see Shahbaz).
Shabbir m Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Urdu شبیر (see Shabir) as well the Bengali form.
Shabeer m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu شبیر (see Shabir).
Shabibah f Arabic
Means "youth" in Arabic.
Shabina f Indian (Rare), Arabic
As an Arabic name, means "beautiful young woman".
Shabir m Urdu
Urdu variant of Sabir.
Shabnur f Bengali
Shabnur is a name of a Bangladeshi cinema superstar and it is a meaning of just become an overnight superstar.
Shada f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Shatha.
Shadia f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شادية (see Shadiya).
Shadid m Arabic
Means "strong, intense" in Arabic.
Shadman m Persian, Urdu, Bengali
Means "happy, glad, joyful" in Persian.
Shadri m & f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Bengali, Marathi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati
MEANING (as masuline ) - cloud, elephant... [more]
Shady m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شادي (see Shadi 1).
Shafaat m & f Urdu
Derived from Arabic شفاعة (shafa'ah) meaning "intercession".
Shafaq f Arabic, Urdu
Means "compassion, sympathy" or "evening glow, twilight" in Arabic.
Shafeef m Arabic
Means "translucent", "transparent", "clear".
Shafeefah f Arabic
Feminine form of Shafeef.
Shafi m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Means "intercessor, mediator" in Arabic, from the root شفع (shafaʿa) meaning "to intercede".
Shafiaa f Arabic
Variant transcription of Shafiyya.
Shafic m Arabic
compassionate
Shafilea f Punjabi, Pakistani
Borne by Shafilea Ahmed (1986-2003), a British-Pakistani girl who was murdered by her parents in a suspected honour killing at age 17.
Shafiqah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شفيقة (see Shafiqa), as well as a Malay variant.
Shafiqua f Arabic, Caribbean
Variant transcription of شفيقة (see Shafiqa).
Shafique m Urdu, Bengali
Urdu and Bengali variant of Shafiq.
Shafiqullah m Arabic (Rare), Pashto
Means "Allah the compassionate" from Arabic شفيق (shafiq) meaning "compassionate" combined with الله (Allah).
Shafiyya f Arabic
Means "healer" in Arabic.
Shafqat m & f Urdu
Means "compassion" in Urdu, ultimately derived (via Persian) from Arabic شفقة (shafaqah).
Shafurah f Arabic
Arabic form of Zipporah.
Shaghf m & f Arabic
Means "strongly passionate, strong enthusiasm, having ardent passion" in Arabic.
Shagufta f Urdu
Derived from Persian شکفته (shekofteh) meaning "open, cheerful, expanded, full-blown (as in a flower)".
Shagun m & f Hindi
Shagun derived from the word "Shaguna" (शगुन) which translates to the English word "Omen".
Shahab m Persian, Urdu, Bengali
Persian, Urdu and Bengali form of Shihab.
Shahad f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهد (see Shahd).
Shahada m & f Arabic
Means "testimony, attestation" or "shahada (Islamic faith in Allah and Muhammed), martyrdom".
Shahadat m Bengali
Means "evidence, witness, testimony" in Bengali, ultimately from Arabic شهادة (shahadah).
Shahanaz f Bengali
Bengali variant of Shahnaz.
Shahbaa f Arabic
Means "gray" in Arabic.
Shahbaz m Urdu
Means "king's falcon" or "royal falcon" from Persian شاه (shah) meaning "king" and باز (baz) meaning "hawk, falcon".
Shaheed m Arabic
Variant transcription of Shahid.
Shaheer m Arabic
Means "well-known, distinguished" in Arabic.
Shaher m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شاهر‎ (see Shahir).
Shahidah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شاهدة (see Shahida), as well as a Malay variant.
Shahidullah m Arabic, Bengali, Pashto
Means "witness of Allah", from Arabic شَهِيد (šahīd) "witness" and الله (Allah).
Shahina f Arabic
Possibly a feminine form of Shahin.
Shahinez f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Chahinez, the usual Maghrebi form of Shahnaz.
Shahir m Arabic, Malay
Means "divulger, popularizer" in Arabic, from the word شهر (shahara) meaning "to make well-known, to make famous, to divulge".
Shahla f Arabic, Persian, Urdu
Means "deep blue, bluish-black" in Arabic, also used to refer to a person with such an eye colour.
Shahm m Arabic
Means "smart, clever" in Arabic.
Shahmah f Arabic
Feminine form of Shahm.
Shahnawaz m Urdu, Sindhi
From Persian شاه (shah) meaning "king" and نواز (navaz) meaning "caress, cherish".
Shahnoor m & f Bengali (Muslim), Urdu
From Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king" and Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light".
Shahpara f Urdu
It's mainly a Persian name since lots of words in Urdu come from Arabic/Persian words. It means "piece of royalty", Shah meaning king/royalty and Para meaning piece.
Shahryar m Persian, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Persian شهریار (see Shahriyar), as well as the Urdu form.
Shahshini f Indian
Of Indian Descent and means moon.
Shahshini f Tamil
Means moon, my sources say that the village I found the name in, said it is unlucky.
Shahwali m Arabic
The Persian Ruler who lived in 625 bc.
Shahzaib m Urdu
From Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king" and زیب (zib) meaning "embellishment, ornament, beauty".
Shahzar m Pashto, Urdu
Means "king of gold" from Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king" and زر (zar) meaning "gold".
Shahzeb m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu شاہ زیب (see Shahzaib).
Shahzia f Arabic
Possibly means "fragrance".
Shaia f Hebrew, English (Modern), Arabic
A modern English feminine variant of the Hebrew masculine name Shai.
Shaiful m Bengali, Malay
Bengali and Malay variant of Saiful.
Shailen m Hindi
A Hindi name meaning 'king of mountains'. One notable bearer is Shailen Bhatt, the administrator of the American Federal Highway Administration.
Shailendra m Indian, Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit शैल (shaila) meaning "mountain" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra. This is an epithet of the god Shiva.
Shailesh m Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali
Modern Hindi transcription of Sanskrit शैलेश (Shailesha) meaning "lord of the mountains", derived from शैल (shaila) meaning "mountain" and ईश (isha) meaning "lord, ruler".
Shaili f Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati
Derived from Sanskrit शैली (śailī) meaning "style, method, way".
Shair m Arabic, Indian, Afghan
Means "poet" in Arabic.
Shaira f Arabic, Bengali, Uzbek, Kyrgyz
Feminine form of Shair.
Shaista f Urdu
Means "civilised, courteous, polite" in Urdu, ultimately from Persian شایسته‎ (shayesteh).
Shaivya m & f Hindi
King of kings/ worshipper of Lord Shiva (Hindu god).
Shajaa f Arabic
Means "brave" in Arabic.
Shajar m Arabic
Means "trees, shrubs" or "origin, family" in Arabic.
Shajarah f Arabic
Feminine form of Shajar.
Shaji m Indian
Means "brave, intrepid" in Persian.
Shaji m Malayalam
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from Persian شاه (shah) meaning "king" combined with the Hindi honorific suffix -जी (-ji).
Shajia f Urdu (Rare), Bengali (Rare)
Possibly from Arabic شَجَاعَة (šajāʿa) meaning "courage, bravery".
Shak m Indian
Shak means "to see". It was most popular in the year 1996.
Shakamuri m & f Telugu
Transferred use of the surname Shakamuri; of people belonging to kamma caste of category-1 (chowdary's).
Shakeeb m Arabic
This name is originaly Persian means : patience or tolerance,it used in Syria,Lebanon,Iraq. it can be used for females but with adding A,H in the end "Shakeebah" . Shakeeb Arsalan was very famous Arab writer ,this name has been getting old fashioned.The reference of the meaning of this name is The Arabic Persian Dictionary page number 376 ,it is translated in English "The Golden Dictionary" by Muhammad Al-Tunji
Shakeela f Arabic, African American
Alternate transcription of Arabic شكيلة (See Shakila).
Shakeer m Arabic
Variant transcription of Shakir.
Shakeera f Arabic
Variant transcription of Shakira.
Shakela f Arabic
Means “beautiful, well formed” in Arabic.
Shaker m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شاكر (see Shakir).
Shakhsiyah f Arabic
Comes from شخصية (šaḵṣīyah), which means "personality", "rank, nobility", or "character (in a story)" in Arabic.
Shakib m Bengali
Bengali transcription of Thaqib.
Shakina f Arabic (Rare, ?), African American (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Shekinah, or possibly an invented name based on the sound of names such as Shakia, Shanika and Shakila.
Shakirah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Shakira as well as the Malay form.
Shalaka f Indian
Allegedly means "thunder".
Shalal f Arabic
Means "waterfall" in Arabic.
Shalina f Indian
Feminine form of Shalini.
Shalini f Hindi, Indian
From the Hindi adjective शालीन (śālīn) meaning "modest, ladylike", which comes from Sanskrit शालीन (śālīna).
Shallah f & m Arabic (Anglicized, Rare, Archaic), American
Variation of the phrase Inshallah meaning "god willing". Name is most famous for being Raekwon's aliases. Also common as a last name.
Shalu m & f Indian
this is divine name. people worship this name. a divine power, natural power
Shaman m Indian
Means "Holy man"
Shamath m Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Fijian, Indian (Sikh)
MEANING - counsellor, Minister, tranquility, quiet, absence of passion
Shamatha f Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Samatha.
Shambhu m Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit शम्भु (shambhu) meaning "causing happiness, benevolent, beneficent". This is an epithet of the Hindu gods Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu.
Shameel m Indian (Muslim), Urdu, South African
Variant transcription of Shamil.
Shameem f & m Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Urdu شمیم or Bengali শামিম/শামীম (see Shamim).
Shamel m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Shamil.
Shamila f Arabic
Female version of the Arabic masculine name Shamil.
Shamila f Urdu, Dari Persian
Feminine form of Shamil.
Shamilia f Arabic
It derives from the arabic, meaning "gorgeous", "beautiful".
Shamim f & m Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
Means "fragrance, scent" in Arabic.
Shamitha f Indian, Kannada, Sinhalese
South Indian and Sinhalese form of Shamita.
Shammi m & f Indian
Not Known
Shamoun m Arabic, Assyrian
Arabic and Assyrian form of Simon 1.
Shampa f Bengali, Indian
Possibly from Sanskrit शम्पा (śampā) meaning "lightning".
Shamsa f Arabic
Strictly feminine variant of Shams.
Shamsah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شمسة (see Shamsa).
Shamshad f & m Urdu
Derived from Arabic شمشاد (shamshad) meaning "box" (a type of plant in the genus Buxus).
Shamsher m Punjabi, Indian (Sikh), Bengali, Nepali
From Persian شمشیر (šamšir) meaning "sword, scimitar, shamshir".
Shamsi f & m Arabic, Persian, Azerbaijani
Means "solar" in Arabic, from شَمْس (šams) meaning "sun", also used as an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Şəmsi. It is a solely feminine name in Iran and solely masculine in Azerbaijan.
Shamsia f Arabic, Dari Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic شمسية (see Shamsiyya), as well as a Dari Persian variant.
Shamsiyya f Arabic
Feminine form of Shamsi.
Shams-jahan f Arabic
Means "sun of the world" in Arabic.
Shamsudheen m Arabic
Variant transcription of Shams al-Din.
Shamsudin m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شمس الدين (see Shams ad-Din), as well as a Malay variant.
Shamsul m Malay, Bengali
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with شمس ال (Shams al) meaning "sun of the" (such as Shams al-Din).
Shamsunnahar f Bengali
Etymology uncertain, perhaps related to Shamsur.
Shams Ur Rahman m Arabic
Means "sun of the merciful one" from شمس (shams) meaning "sun" and رحْمن (raḥman) meaning "merciful"
Shan m Indian, Pakistani
Shan is an Indian name meaning "pride" or "prestige". It comes from the Sanskrit name Shaan.
Shanaya f Marathi
The name Shanaya is of Sanskrit origin.... [more]
Shandor m Hindi
meaning "peaceful home" from Esanti
Shanky m & f Hindi (Modern)
The person who always remains happy.
Shanshiya f Tamil
my wife
Shantam m Indian (Rare), Hindi (Rare), Kannada (Rare), Marathi (Rare), Telugu (Rare), Punjabi (Rare), Bengali (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit śānta (शान्त) meaning "serene, quiet, calm."
Shantha f Sinhalese, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu
Sinhala form of Shanta, as well as an alternate transcription of Tamil சாந்தா, Malayalam ശാന്ത or Telugu శాంతా (see Santha).
Shanu f Sindhi
Means "smile" in Sindhi.
Shanvitha f Indian
Goddess Lakshmi, peace, loving, wealth
Shaon m Arabic
Means rain/wild rain
Shar m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism
"arrow"; shaft" ; "a sort of reed"
Sharaf m Arabic
Means "honour, glory, eminence, dignity" in Arabic.
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).
Sharafat m Urdu
Means "civility, decency, nobility" in Urdu, ultimately from Arabic شرافة (sharafah).
Sharafuddin m Arabic, Dari Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic شرف الدين (see Sharaf ad-Din), as well as the Dari Persian form.
Sharafunnisa f Indian (Muslim, Rare), Malayalam
Means "glory of women" from Arabic شرف (sharaf) meaning "glory, honour, eminence" and نساء (nisa) meaning "women".
Sharan m Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Telugu, Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit śaraṇá (शरण) meaning "shelter, refuge" or "protecting."
Sharandeep f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit शरण (śaraṇa) meaning "shelter, refuge, protection" and दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".
Sharanjeet f & m Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸ਼ਰਨਜੀਤ (see Sharanjit).
Sharanjit f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit शरण (śaraṇa) meaning "shelter, refuge, protection" and जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Sharanpreet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit शरण (śaraṇa) meaning "shelter, refuge, protection" and प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Sharat m Indian, Odia, Bengali
Odia and Bengali form of Sharad.
Sharbel m Arabic
Modern Arabic form of Sarbel.
Sharbilla f Arabic
Feminine form of Sharbel.
Sharda f Indian (Sikh)
The Sharda temple has a special significance in the evolution of the people of Kashmir as an intellectual identity and it was an ancient site of learning in the subcontinent. The indigenous script of Kashmir has been named after the presiding deity i.e the Goddess Sharda.
Shardool m Malayalam
Meaning "Man Who Is Strong as a Lion".
Shardul m Indian, Marathi, Konkani
Derived from Sanskrit शार्दूल (śārdūla) meaning "tiger" or "eminent, excellent".
Sharduli f Indian, Marathi
Feminine form of Shardul meaning "tigress" in Sanskrit.
Shareefa f Arabic, Dhivehi
Alternate transcription of Arabic شريفة (see Sharifa), as well as the Dhivehi 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.
Sharifulla m Arabic, Tatar
Arabic alternate transcription of شريف الله (see Sharifullah) and the Tatar form of the name.
Sharifullah m Arabic
Derived from Arabic sharif "eminent, virtuous" combined with Allah "God".
Sharin f & m Bengali
It means meadow or beautiful hill in Bengali
Sharingain m Mao
Meaning Unknown.
Shariya f Urdu
Meaning "Princess", "Sultana".
Sharmeen f Bengali, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Bengali শারমিন or শারমীন (see Sharmin), as well as the Urdu form.
Sharmilla f Arabic
Variant transcription of Sharmila.
Sharmin f Bengali
Derived from Persian شرم (sharm) meaning "shame, modesty".
Sharoon m Biblical, Urdu
The Urdu/Persian pronounciation of the Old Testament place name meaning "plain" in Hebrew, referring to the fertile plain near the coast of Israel. This is also the name of a type of flowering shrub, the rose of Sharon.
Sharujan m Tamil
Lovable boy... [more]
Sharuk m Urdu
It is used in modern nowadays
Sharvika f Telugu
The name consists of numerous first syllables of Hindu gods, one who listens.
Shashank m Hindi, Marathi
Modern form of Shashanka.
Shashanka m Sanskrit, Bengali
Means "moon" (literally "hare-marked") from Sanskrit शश (śaśá) meaning "hare, rabbit" combined with अङ्क (aṅka) meaning "mark, spot".
Shashidhara m Hinduism, Kannada
Means "bearer of the moon" in Sanskrit, from शशी (shashi) meaning "moon" and धर (dhara) meaning "holding, bearing". This is an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva.
Shashin m Indian
Variant of Shashi.
Shashipushpa m Indian (Rare)
Combination of Shashi and Pushpa, with the intended meaning of "moon flower".
Shashwat m Indian
shashwat means... [more]
Shasika f Indian
Name - Shasika शासिका... [more]
Shatha f Arabic
Means “fragrant” in Arabic.
Shatha f Arabic
Means "scent, fragrance, aroma" in Arabic.
Shathi f Bengali
Meaning "friend", via Prakit satthia (𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀺𑀅), ultimately from Sanskrit svastika (स्वस्तिक) meaning "auspicious object".
Shat-padm m Indian, Hinduism
Meaning "hundred petaled lotus."
Shaubhaneyi f Indian
MEANING - daughter of a beautiful mother, related to anything handsome or brilliant... [more]
Shaula f Arabic
A star in the constellation Scorpius, thought to have come from Al Shaulah "the sting" or "raised tail."
Shaunak m Hindi, Marathi
Represents sage Shaunaka, who was the son of Gritsamada. This sage invented the system of the four levels of human life. He was very renowned to the epic Mahabharata, and very renowned storyteller Ugrasrava Sauti, explains him the entire story of it... [more]
Shaurya m Hindi
Means "valour, heroism, strength, might" in Sanskrit.
Shawab f Arabic
Means "young woman" in Arabic.
Shawas m Arabic
Means "proud, audacious, brave" in Arabic.
Shawki m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شوقي (see Shawqi).
Shawky m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شوقي (see Shawqi).
Shawneene f Arabic
Means "Palm Sunday". A famous bearer was Shawneene George/Joseph, a third-class survivor of the Titanic disaster.
Shawq f Arabic
Means "longing, yearning" in Arabic.
Shawqi m Arabic
Means "desirous, longing" in Arabic, derived from شَوْق (shawq) meaning "longing, yearning, missing".
Shawqiyyah f Arabic
Variant form of Shawq.
Shawronya f Indian (Parsi)
Beautiful goddess of virtue and femininity
Shaya m & f Arabic, Hebrew
In Arabic, means "worthy, deserving". In Hebrew, likely the feminine form of Shay 2.
Shayaan m Persian, Arabic
Variant transcription of Shayan.
Shayak m Bengali
Sanskrit/Bengali Origin: In Sanskrit and Bengali, "Shayak" (শ্যায়ক) translates to "arrow," symbolizing precision, focus, and strength.
Shayantanee f Hindi
The name Shayantanee has a Sanskrit-Bengali origin. The name has quite a few meanings-... [more]
Shayif m Arabic
Means "observer, watcher, viewer" in Arabic.
Shaykhaa f Arabic
Means "high in status and rank".
Shaykhlislam m Arabic
Means "the elder of islam, the scholar of islam, leader of islamic scholars" from Arabic شيخ (šīẖ) meaning "elder, leader" combined with الإسلام (al-islām) meaning "of Islam".
Shaymaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شيماء (see Shaima).
Shaza f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Shatha.
Shazia f Arabic
Arabic meaning aromatic fragrant oudh perfume. In persian the meaning is princess, person of nobility and great character, suitable name for a princess. Can be abbreviated to Zia, which means heavenly light, glow . Zia is a feminine name meaning a glowing beauty... [more]
Shazneen f Indian (Parsi)
Most likely of Persian origin.
Shazrah f Arabic
Means "pieces of gold, gold beads, small pearls" in Arabic.
Sheefa f Arabic
Variant of Shifa.