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Sannie f English (American, Archaic)
Form of Sanni

Santasia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Santa.

Saphir m Arabic (Modern, Rare, Archaic), Hebrew (Modern, Rare), French (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
The meaning of Saphir is primarily from Sapphire: a precious stone, usually blue (but the stone can also be yellow or red.)... [more]

Saphronia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sophronia.

Sapphyre f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sapphire.

Sarahbeth f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Sarah and Beth.

Sarahgrace f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Sarah and Grace.

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

Sarella f English (American, Archaic)

Sarepta f English (American, Archaic)
From a biblical place name, Σάρεπτα (Sarepta) in Greek, derived from the Hebrew verb צָרַף (sarap) meaning "to smelt, refine and test (metal)". The Phoenician town of Zarephath (or Sarepta, its Greek name) was the site of a miracle of the prophet Elijah, who met a widow of Sarepta and restored her dying son to life... [more]

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

Sarissa f Dutch (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Sara.

Sariyah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sariah. Its increase in popularity in the late 2010s and 2020s may be due to influencer Sariyah Panton.

Sarose f English (American)
American, Combination of Sa and Rose (suh-rose) ... [more]

Sarray f English (American)
Meaning unknown. Possibly an elaboration of Sarah

Sarynity f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Serenity.

Satchal m English (American)
Old English (Satchel) but this is spelled with an "a" at the end. It's a noun- a real person's name, an American name, meaning 'unknown'. From the lyrics of one of Dave Mason's song: I'm a person not a purse.

Sauncie f English (American, Rare)

Saunder m English (American)

Sausha f English (American)
Variant of Sasha.

Savier m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Xavier or Savior.

Saydie f English (American)
Variant of Sadie.

Sayja f English (American, Rare)

Scarlytt f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Scarlett.

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

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

Schenley f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Schenley.

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

Schon m & f English (American, Anglicized, Rare)
Transferred use of an anglicized version of the surname Schön.

Science m English (American, Rare)
Middle English (denoting knowledge) from Old French, from Latin scientia, from scire ‘know.’

Scoey m English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Roscoe in the case of American actor and television personality Roscoe 'Scoey' Mitchell (1930-2022).

Scooter m English (American)
English nickname coming from the word scooter. Sometimes it might be used as a diminutive of Scott.

Scotia f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare), Celtic Mythology
Derived from Late Latin Scotia, ultimately derived from Scoti or Scotti, a Latin name for the Gaels, first attested in the late 3rd century. At first it referred to all Gaels, whether in Ireland or Great Britain, as did the term Scotia for the lands they inhabited... [more]

Scottia f American (South, Rare, Archaic), English (American, Rare)
Either a variant of Scotia or a feminine form of Scott.

Scottlynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Scotlyn, an alteration of Scotland formed using the feminine name suffix lyn. It can also be taken as a combination of Scott and Lynn.

Seattle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the place name Seattle.

Seawell m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of surname Seawell.

Sebashtian m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sebastian.

Sebrina f English (American, Rare), Danish (Modern, Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Sabrina.

Sebron m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly from the surname Sebron.

Secily f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cecily.

Sedelia f English (American)

Sedgwick m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Sedgwick.

Sedona f English (American)
In the United States, this name is usually given in honour of the city of Sedona in Arizona. The city itself had been named after Sedona Arabella Schnebly (née Miller), who was the wife of Theodore Carlton Schnebly, the city's first postmaster... [more]

Selenda f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Selena or Celinda.

Selinda f English (American)
Variant of Celinda.

Semone f English (American)
Variant of Simone 1.

Sena f English (American, Archaic)
Originally a short form of names containing the element -sen-, such as Selina, Serena and Asenath, this name was also used as a given name in its own right.

Senaca m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Seneca.

Senekah f English (American)
Variant of Seneca

Senia f English (American)
Elaboration of Sena.

Senica m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant and feminine form of Seneca.

Senika f English (American, Rare)
Feminine variant of Seneca.

Seniqua f English (American, Rare)
Feminine variant of Seneca.

Senith f English (American, Archaic)
Truncated form of Asenith.

Senneca m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Seneca.

Senora f English (American, Rare)
From Spanish señora meaning "lady, Mrs".

Sepia f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
From the color/photographic technique and/or the genus of cuttlefish. The word sepia is the Latinized form of the Greek σηπία, sēpía, cuttlefish.

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

Seraldie f English (American, Archaic)
Vernacular form of Seralda.

Seraph f & m English (American, Rare)
From the English word seraph, singular form of the biblical word seraphim referring to an order of angels (see Seraphina, Seraphim)... [more]

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

Sergent m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sargent

Sericea f English (American)
The name of a plant.

Serilda f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a derivation from Sarahild. It was regionally popular in the Midwestern and Southern United States in the 19th century (see also Zerelda).

Sersee f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Phonetic variant of Circe.

Sersha f English (American)
Variant of Saorise

Sestina f English (American), Franco-Provençal, Spanish
Comes from the American surname Sestina. A sestina is “a type of poem that originated in France in the 12th century. The poem is credited to Arnaut Daniel, a Provençal troubadour who lived from 1180-1200... [more]

Sethon m English (American)
Variant of the name Seth 1

Severena f English (American)
Variant of Severina.

Severiana f Ancient Roman, Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Romanian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Severianus.

Sevin m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Seven.

Sevon m English (American, Rare)

Shabree f English (American)

Shadoe m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shadow. It was brought to limited public attention in 1988 by Shadoe Stevens (real name Terry Ingstad), who hosted the radio program American Top 40 from 1988 to 1995.

Shaela f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shayla.

Shaeleigh f English (American)
Variant of Shaylee.

Shaena f English (American)
Variant of Shayna.

Shafer m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shaffer.

Shaffer m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Shaffer.

Shafter m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Shafter.

Shagayla f English (American, Rare)

Shaiann f English (American)
Variant of Cheyenne.

Shaileen f English (American, Rare)
Either a variant of Shaylene or a combination of the phonetic element sha and Aileen.

Shailene f English (American, Modern)
Combination of Shai and the popular suffix -lene. This name is borne by American actress Shailene Woodley.

Shakaria f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shakira.

Shakeena f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shakina.

Shakyra f African American, English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shakira or a combination of the prefix sha- with the name Kyra.... [more]

Shalaine f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shalana f English (American, Rare), African American, Trinidadian Creole (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic prefix sha and the name Lana, perhaps based on Shalonda or Shelena.

Shalandra f English (American)
Elaborated form of Sandra.

Shalaya f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shaleah f English (American, Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements sha, lee and ya.

Shalean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shalene.

Shaleen f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shalene.

Shalene f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements sha and lene.

Shalia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shaila modeled after Shelia.

Shalis f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shallie f English (American, Rare)

Shallon f & m English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)

Shalma f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shalon f English (American)
Meaning unknown.

Shamaria f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shamara.... [more]

Shamera f English (American)

Shampagne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Champagne.

Shampayne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Champagne.

Shanaia f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Shania.

Shanann f English (American)
Likely an alternate spelling of Shannon, which may possibly have been influenced by the name Ann.

Shandeigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shandi.

Shandy f English (American)
Variant of Shandi.

Shaneah f English (American, Rare)

Shanean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shaneen.

Shaneen f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shanene.

Shanena f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shanina.

Shanera f English (American)

Shanin f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shannon.

Shanina f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element sha and Nina 1.

Shanine f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shaneen.

Shaniyah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely a modern elaboration of Shaniya.

Shannette f English (American, Rare), African American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Blend of the popular phonetic prefix sha with Annette or Jeannette.

Shantaine f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shantella f English (American)
Variant of Chantella.

Shantilly f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chantilly.

Shanto m English (American, Rare)

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

Sharde f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Sade.

Sharee f English (American)
Variant of Cheree.

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

Sharion f English (American)
Variant of Sherian.

Sharlet f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Charlotte.

Sharley m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Charlie/Charley (See also Sharlie).

Sharlot f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Charlotte.

Sharlotte f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Charlotte.

Sharlynda f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Sharmagne f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Charmaine. This is borne by the American poet Sharmagne Leland-St. John (1946-).

Sharman f English (American)
Either from the Sanskrit sharman, meaning "joy", or a variant of Sharmaine.

Sharol f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cheryl, the spelling perhaps influenced by Sharon and Carol.

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

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

Sharryn f English (American, Rare), English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Sharon.

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

Shashanah f African American (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Probably an altered form of Shoshannah.

Shastine f English (American)

Shateal f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shatone m English (American)

Shaughan m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shawn influenced by Vaughan.

Shaughn m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shawn influenced by Vaughn.

Shaundie f English (American)

Shaunetta f English (American)
Feminine form of Shaun.

Shaunette f English (American)
Feminization of Shaun, made by adding the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette.... [more]

Shaunta f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chanté.

Shavaughn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shavonne using the spelling of the name Vaughn.

Shavaun f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shavonne.

Shavette f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element sha and Yvette.

Shavonia f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Shavonne.

Shavonn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shavonne.

Shavonna f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Shavonne.

Shawmbria f English (American, Rare)
Made up name combining Shawn and Bria

Shawndee f English (American)
Feminine variant of Shawn, or perhaps a combination of Shawn and Dee.

Shawni f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shawnee.

Shawnna f English (American)
Variant of Shawna.

Shawnquinta f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Shawn and Quinta.

Shawnteal f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chantal.

Shaylinn f English (American)

Shayn m English (American)
Variant spelling of Shane.

Shaynae f English (American)

Shaynia f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shazil m English (American)

Shealee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shaylee.

Shedree m English (American)

Shela f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Sheila.

Shelaine f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely a blend of Shelley/Michelle and Elaine.

Shelane f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shelaine.

Shelbee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shelby.

Sheldona f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Sheldon.

Sheldyn f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sheldon.

Shelece f English (American, Rare)
Of unknown meaning.

Shellayne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shelaine.

Shelli f English (American)
Variant of Shelley.

Shelsea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chelsea.

Shelva f English (American)
Possibly a variant of Shelba.

Shelvia f English (American)
Elaboration of Shelva.

Shelvie f English (American)
Possibly a variant of Shelby.

Shemariah m & f Biblical, Medieval Jewish, English (American, Rare)
Means "God has kept" or "guarded by God" from שָׁמַר (shamar) "to guard, to keep, to watch" and יָה (yah) referring to the Hebrew God... [more]

Shenina f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shanina.

Shenna f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Shenya f English (American)
English form of Zhenya.

Shephelah f Biblical Hebrew, English (American, Rare, ?)
Shephelah -or Shfela- is a location in Israel containing the Judean Plain.

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

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

Sherise f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Charisse.

Sherolyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sherilyn.

Sheron f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharon.

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

Sherranda f English (American)
Variant of Sharonda.

Sherre f English (American)
Variant of Sherry.

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

Sherrian f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sherian.

Sherril f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cheryl or Sherrill.

Sherron f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sharon.

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.

Sheyanne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cheyenne. (Also see Cheyanne.)

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

Shilom m English (American, Rare)
Joseph Smith said that this was a more correct name for Salem, the city that Melchizedek was king of. It means "righteousness" and "peace" in Hebrew.

Shine m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Either from the English word shine or transferred use of the surname Shine 1.

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

Shirlea f English (American)
Variant of Shirley.

Shirleyann f English (American)
Combination of Shirley and Ann.

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

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

Shiseido f English (American, Rare)
This rare name originates from the name of the Japanese company, Shiseido (also spelled as Shiseidō). The brand name is written as 資生堂 with 資 (shi) meaning "assets, be conductive to, capital, contribute to, data, funds, resources", 生 (shou, sei, i.kiru, i.keru, -u, u.mare, o.u, ki, na.ru, ha.eru) meaning "birth, genuine, life" and 堂 (dou) meaning "hall, public chamber."... [more]

Shivon f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Shavonne.

Shiyanne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cheyenne.

Shonn m English (American)
Anglicized form of Seán.

Shooter m English (American, Rare)
Likely transferred use of the surname Shooter or from the English word shooter.

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

Shubael m Indian (Christian, Rare), Biblical (Rare), English (American, Rare, Archaic)

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

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

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

Siah m English (American)
Short form of Josiah.

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.

Sicily f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Derived from Sicily, the name of the Italian island.... [more]

Sience m English (American, Americanized, Rare)
Variant of Science.

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

Sieria f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Sierraleone f English (American, Rare), African American
Taken directly from the country Sierra Leone.

Signey f English (American)
Minnesota Swedish corruption of Signy or Signe.

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.

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

Simmon m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Simon 1.

Sindel f Popular Culture, Turkish, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Sindel is a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game series. She made her debut in Mortal Kombat 3 as the mother of Princess Kitana and the unwilling wife of the evil emperor Shao Kahn.

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

Sinnamon f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cinnamon. This also coincides with a surname (see Sinnamon).

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

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

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

Sirrah f English (American)

Sistine f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From Italian sistino "of or pertaining to Pope Sixtus", referring to the Sistine Chapel in the Apostolic Palace, which was named after Pope Sixtus IV (1414-1484), for whom it was built. This is borne by American actress Sistine Stallone (b... [more]

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]

Skarlet f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Scarlet.

Skarlett f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Scarlett.

Skipwith m English (American, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Skipwith.... [more]

Skyelar m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Skylar by adding Skye.

Skylah f English (Australian, Modern, Rare), English (New Zealand, Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Skyla.

Skyleen f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Sky and the popular name suffix -leen in the style of Kayleen. In other words a variant of Skylene.

Skyrin f & m English (American, Rare)

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

Slate m English (American, Modern)
Derived from the surname Slate.

Smilinda f English (American)

Smithy m English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Smith.

Snoh f English (American)
Variant of Snow.... [more]

Snowbelle f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Snow and Belle.

Snowbird f English (American), Popular Culture

Snyder m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Snyder.

Sochi f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the Russian place name Sochi, a city which hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics. In that year (2014), this name was given to 10 girls born in the United States.

Sodde m English (American)

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

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

Solace f & m English (American, Rare), English (African, Rare)
From the English word, solace.

Solara f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Solarah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Solara.

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

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

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

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".

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

Sopias m English (American)

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

Soriety f English (American, Rare)

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

Sossity f English (American, Rare)
From the English word society. This name was created for the song "Sossity: You’re a Woman" by the band Jethro Tull.

Spalding m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Spalding.... [more]

Sparkles f English (American, Rare)
Plural form of Sparkle.

Spectra f English (American, Rare)

Spedford m English (American)

Spicie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Spicy.

Spicy f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly taken from the English word spicy.

Spiritual f English (American, Rare)
Taken from the English word spiritual.

Spontaneous f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the English word spontaneous.

Spotswood m English (American)
Spotswood Washington was a descendent of President George Washington.

Spruce m English (American)
An English word referring to a type of evergreen tree; also a synonym of dapper. Both originally referring to imports, an alternation of Pruce "from Prussia".

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]

Stanly m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Stanley.

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

Starbuck m & f English (American, Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Starbuck.... [more]

Starlee f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Star and Lee.

Starlen m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Starlin.

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

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

Starlie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Starlee.

Starlit f English (American, Rare)
Starlit is an adjective that means lit or made brighter by stars.... [more]

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

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

Startle f English (American, Rare)