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Scythia f English (Rare)

Sea-mercy m English (Puritan)
Possibly given to a child who was spared during a sea journey.

Search-the-scriptures m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to John 5:39, "Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me."

Search-truth m English (Puritan)

Secilia f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Cecilia.

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

Secret f English (Rare)
From the English word secret, which is ultimately from Latin secretus "set apart, hidden, private".

Secro m English (Rare)

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

Sedric m English
Variant of Cedric. Known bearers of this name include the American basketball players Sedric Toney (b. 1962) and Sedric Webber (b. 1977).

Sedrick m English
Variant spelling of Cedric via Sedric. Also compare Cedrick. A known bearer of this name is the American retired football player Sedrick Ellis (b... [more]

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

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

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

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

Sesca f English, Catalan, Italian
Diminutive of Francesca.

Shadrack m English (Puritan), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Shadrach.

Shadreck m English (African), Southern African
Variant of Shadrach. It is particularly popular in Southern African countries.

Shalyce f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chalice.

Shareece f English (Rare)
Variant of Charisse.

Shawnacy m English
Transferred use of the surname Shawnacy.... [more]

Shedrick m English
Transferred use of the surname Shedrick.

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

Shenece f English (Modern)
Variant of Shanice.

Sherice f English (Rare)
Variant of Charisse.

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

Sidrach m English (Puritan)
Variant of Shadrach.

Sidrick m English
Possibly a variant of Sitric (see Sithric).

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

Silence m & f English (African), English (Puritan), Romani (Archaic)
Simply from the English word silence, from Middle English from Old French, from Latin silentium, from silere "be silent". A popular virtue name amongst the Puritans in the 17th century, it was usually given to girls (very occasionally to boys), ultimately taken from the admonition of Saint Paul: "Let the women learn in silence, with all subjection." Translated into Latin it became Tace, which "in its turn developed into Tacey"... [more]

Simplician m English
English form of Simplicianus. This was the name of a saint from the 4th century AD.

Sincerely f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word sincerely meaning "in a sincere manner".

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.

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

Solstice f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Latin solsticium and thus ultimately from sol "sun" and stito "to stand still". The English word solstice refers to two times of the year when the sun's apparent position in the sky reaches its northernmost or southernmost extremes.... [more]

Solstyce f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Solstice.

Special f English (African)
Simply taken from the English word special.

Spectra f English (American, Rare)

Spence m English
Short form of Spencer.

Spenceria f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Spencer.

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

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

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

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".

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

Staceyanne f English (Rare)
Combination of Stacey and Anne 1.

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]

Staice f English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Stacy.

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

Stayce f English (Modern)
Variant of Stacy.

Staycee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Stacy.

Staycie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Stacy.

St Clair m English (Rare)
Early form of Sinclair.

Stockard m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use from the surname Stockard.... [more]

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

Stockwell m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the given name Stockwell.... [more]

Stoic m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely from the English word stoic.

Streckfus m English (Rare)

Success f & m English (Puritan)
From the English word "success" referring to the "achievement of one's aim or goal, or getting or achieving wealth, respect, or fame".

Sufficient f & m English (African)
Name given in reference to 2 Corinthians 12:19, “ But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me.”... [more]

Sundance m & f English (American, Rare)
The Sundance Kid was the nickname of American outlaw Harry Longabaugh (1867-1908), in whose case it was taken from Sundance, Wyoming, the only town that ever jailed him, where he was incarcerated for eighteen months for horse thievery at the age of 15... [more]

Sycamore m English (Rare)
From the English word sycamore for various types of trees, ultimately from Greek συκόμορος (sūkomoros) meaning "fig-mulberry".

Synclair f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sinclair

Synclaire f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Syn and Claire. Possibly a variant of Synclair or Sinclair.

Tace f English (Puritan)
Derived directly from Latin tace meaning "be silent". Also compare Tacey and Silence.

Tacie f English
Variant of Tacey.

Tacoma m English (American, Modern, Rare)
After the city of Tacoma in the American state of Washington, meaning "snow-covered mountain".

Tacy f English (Rare)
Variant of Tacey. In the Betsy-Tacy series of children's books by American writer Maud Hart Lovelace (1892-1980), it is a diminutive of Anastacia.

Talcott m English
Transferred use of the surname Talcott.

Talice f Indigenous American (Modern), English, American (Hispanic)
Talice is a Muscogee (Creek) name meaning Beautiful Water. It is also an English name as well with Irish Gaelic roots. Talice is also an American Hispanic name for a Varient of the name Talicia

Talicia f English (Rare)
Variant of Talisha.

Talitha-Cumi f English (Puritan)
Means "little girl arise" in Aramaic, from the phrase spoken by Jesus in Mark 5:41 in order to restore a young girl to life (see also Talitha, Cumi).

Tamica f English
Variant of Tamika.

Tanc m English (Rare)
Short form of Tancred.

Tandice f English (Modern, Rare)

Tarrance m English
Variation of Terence

Tascha f English (American, Modern, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Tayce f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tace

Teach m English (Canadian)

Teck m English, American
Short form of Tecumseh. A famous namesake is actor Teck Holmes.

Teckla f English (African)
Possibly an English form of Thekla.

Tedric m English
Variant of Tedrick.

Tenacious m English (Puritan)
English Puritan name meaning 'firm' and 'fast'.

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

Tessica f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Probably a blend of Jessica and Tessie.

Thackeray m English
Transferred use of the surname Thackeray, often inspired by the English novelist William Makepeace Thackeray.

Thackery m Popular Culture, Literature, English
Transferred use of the surname Thackery.

Theodicia f English (American)
Variant of Theodosia

Theodocia f English
Variant of Theodosia.

Theodorica f German (Archaic), Filipino (Archaic), Portuguese (Brazilian, Archaic), English (American, Archaic)

Theophylact m English
English form of Theophylaktos.

The-Peace-of-God m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to Colossians 3:15, "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful."

Thicket m English

Thorlac m English
English version of Þórlakr. A notable bearer of this name is Thorlac Turville-Petre.

Thoyce m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly an alternative to Royce. Used in the southeastern USA at least as early as 1940.

Throckmorton m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Throckmorton. ... [more]

Tianca f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Tiana and Bianca.

Ti-grace f English (American, Rare), French (Cajun, Rare)
Derived from Cajun French ''petite-Grace'' meaning "little Grace". A notable bearer is American feminist Ti-Grace Atkinson (1938-).

Titanic m English

Toddrick m English (Rare)
Possibly a combination of the names Todd and Frederick or a transferred use of the surname Todrick.

Todrick m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Todrick, also a variant of Toddrick.

Tonicha f African American (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tanisha. In the case of the Portuguese singer Tonicha (1946-), born Antónia de Jesus Montes Tonicha, it is apparently from her surname.

Torrance m English (Rare)
Variant of Torrence.

Torrence m African American (Modern, Rare), English
Transferred use of the surname Torrence or variation of Terrance.

Tracen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Treyson.

Tracia f English
Elaboration of Tracy.

Track m English (Rare)
From Middle English trak, tracke, from Old French trac, from a Germanic source akin to Old Norse traðk (“a track; path; trodden spot”).

Tracker m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Derived from the English word tracker, which is an expert at following trails.

Tracye f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Tracy.

Trance m English (American, Rare, ?)

Trayce m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Trace or Tracy.

Traycee f English (Rare)
Variant of Tracy.

Trecy f English
Diminutive of Theresa.

Treyce m English
Variant of Trace

Tribeca f English (American, Modern, Rare)
After the New York neighbourhood, ultimately derived from "TRIangle BElow CAnal street".

Trichelle f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Trishelle.

Tridecima f English (British, Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Latin tridecimus "thirteenth".

Truce m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Simply from the English word truce, possibly popularized for its similarity to names like True and Bruce.

Trudence f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Trudy influenced by the name Prudence.

Tuck m English
Short form of Tucker.

Tuppence f English (British), Literature
Nickname for Prudence or Temperance. A main character in Agatha Christie's "Partners in Crime."

Tyco m English (Rare)

Tyrice m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Tyrese.

Ulfric m English (Rare), Popular Culture
Derived from the Germanic elements wulf "wolf" and rik "power; ruler".... [more]

Undecima f English (British, Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Undecimus.

Undecimus m English (British, Rare, Archaic)
The latin word undecimus means "eleventh".

Unicie f English

Unless-christ-had-died-for-thee-thou-hadst-been-damned m English (Puritan)
A variant of If-Jesus-Christ-had-not-died-for-thee-thou-hadst-been-damned.

Unless-jesus-christ-had-died-for-thee-thou-hadst-been-damned m English (Puritan)
A variant of If-Jesus-Christ-had-not-died-for-thee-thou-hadst-been-damned.

Urica f English (Australian)

Vachel m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]

Vachell m & f English
Variant of Vachel.

Vachelle f English
Feminine form of Vachel.

Valancy f English (Rare), Literature
Possibly related to Valencia.... [more]

Valiance f & m English (Rare, Archaic)

Varonica f English (Rare)
Variant of Veronica.

Velicia f English (Rare)

Vencent m English (Latinized)
Means "one sent to conquer over evil" in Latin.

Venecia f English (Rare), Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Mexican), South African (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Variant of Venetia. As a Spanish name it could be a variant of Benecia or taken from the Spanish place name (see Venecia).

Venice f English (Rare), Jamaican Patois
Perhaps originally a Christianized variant of Venus, now either an English vernacular form of Venetia, or else directly from the English name of the city in Italy... [more]

Venicia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Venetia and an elaboration of Venice in the style of Felicia.

Vernica f English (Rare)
Variant of Veronica.

Vernice f English
Combination of Verna and Bernice.

Veronicka f English (Modern, Rare), German (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Veronica.

Veronyca f English (Rare)
Variant of Veronica.

Versace f & m Various, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the Italian surname Versace as a given name, possibly used in reference to the Italian luxury fashion company Versace.

Vicie f English (Rare)
This name was given to 31 baby girls in the year 1920

Vick m & f English
Short form of Victor or Victoria.

Vickee f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Victoria.

Vickey f English
Variant of Vicky.

Vickielynn f English (Dutchified, Modern)
Combination of Vickie and Lynn.

Vicktoria f English (Rare), Swedish
Variant of Victoria.

Vics f English (British, Rare)
Short form of Victoria.

Victorea f English (Modern)
Varient of Victoria.

Victorianna f English
Elaboration of Victoria.

Victorie f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Victoria.... [more]

Victorienna f French, English
Feminine form of Victorien

Victorious m & f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Victorius or else directly from the English word Victorious, "Of or pertaining to victory, or a victor; being a victor; bringing or causing a victory; conquering; winning; triumphant; as, a victorious general; victorious troops; a victorious day".

Victory f & m English (American), English (African), English (Puritan)
Simply from the English word, which is ultimately from Latin victoria (itself from the past participle stem of vincere "to conquer", making it a (distant) relative of Vincent)... [more]

Victorya f English (American), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Indonesian
Variant of Victoria.

Vicy f English
Diminutive of Victoria.

Vinca f English (Rare), French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Derived from vinca, the Latin name for the "periwinkle", ultimately from Latin vincio "to bind". This name has been in use since the 20th century.

Vincentina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Vincent.

Vincetta f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Vincent.

Vincia f Italian, English (Rare)
The name Vincia is used in the modern Italian language. It's a feminine form of Vincent.

Vischer m English (Germanized)
The name Vischer has Germanic and Yiddish roots, and is traditionally associated with the occupation of fishermen, deriving from the Middle High German word vischære or vischære, meaning "fisher" or "one who fishes."... [more]

Vivica f English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), German (Modern, Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Viveca. A famous bearer is actress Vivica Fox.

Vyctorya f English (Rare)
Variant of Victoria.

Vyctorye m & f English (Puritan)
Puritan variant of Victory, in reference to Christ's victory over sin and death.

Waco m English
Taken from the name of the Texas city.

Walcie f English

Walice f English (Rare)

Warlock m English (Rare), Literature
This name is derived from the word of the same name, which is another name for a wizard. The word used to mean "traitor" or "oath-breaker" since the word is derived from a combination of Old English wærloga "traitor, liar, enemy, devil", which comes from wær meaning "faith, fidelity, a compact, agreement, covenant" (from Proto-Germanic *wera-, which then comes from Proto-Indo-European *were-o- meaning "true, trustworthy"), and an agent noun related to leogan meaning "to lie."... [more]

Watchful m English (Puritan), Literature
Meaning, "watching or observing someone or something closely; alert and vigilant." Referring to watching and waiting for the end-times.

Welcome m & f English, English (Puritan)
The origin of Welcome is the English language. Derived literally from the common word 'welcome'. It represents the transferred use of the vocabulary word as a given name.

Wiclef m English
Variant of Wyclef.

Wilberforce m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wilberforce. British author P. G. Wodehouse used it for the middle name of his famous fictional character Bertie Wooster.

Winchester m English
Transferred use of the surname Winchester.

Wolcott m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wolcott.

Wvenecca f English (Australian)

Wyclef m English (Modern), Haitian Creole (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wyclef. A known bearer of this name is the Haitian-American artist Wyclef Jean.

Xachary m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Zachary.

Yacinth f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Hyacinth 1 or Hyacinth 2 (see also Yacinthe).

Yance m English
Variant of Yancy and Yancey.

Yancey m English (Modern)
Variant of Yancy.

Yesica f Spanish, English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Jessica.

Yocelyne f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Jocelyn.

Zacari m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant and feminine form of Zachary.

Zacary m English (Modern)
Variant of Zachary.

Zace m English (Modern)

Zachael m English (Modern, Rare)
Means "God remembers" from Hebrew element זָכַר (zakhar) meaning "to remember" and אֵל ('el) meaning "God".... [more]

Zacharey m English (Rare)
Variant of Zachary.

Zacharia m Biblical, English, Hebrew, Indian (Christian)
Variant of Zachariah.

Zacharine f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic), German (Rare, Archaic), English (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Zechariah.

Zacheriah m English (Rare)
Variant of Zachariah.

Zacherie m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zachery.

Zachie m English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Zach.

Zachory m English (Rare)
Variant of Zachary.

Zachrey m English (Rare)
Variant of Zachary.

Zachry m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Zachary.

Zackari m English
Alternate spelling of Zachary

Zackariah m English
Variant of Zachariah.

Zackerie m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zackery.

Zackie m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Zachary.

Zackory m English (Rare)
Variant of Zachary.

Zacky m English
Diminutive of Zachary.

Zacyntha f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Zacynthus. This name was very rarely used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, mainly in Britain.

Zaddock m English (Rare)
(Anglicized) variant of Zadok. A bearer of the variant Zadock was Congressman Zadock Pratt (1790-1871), a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York.

Zadock m Biblical, English (Rare)
Variant of Zadok

Zech m English (Rare)
Short form of Zechariah. Compare how Zach is a short form of Zachariah or Zachary.

Zeck m English (Rare)
Short form of Zechariah. Compare how Zack is a short form of Zachariah or Zachary.

Zeddick m English
Perhaps a corruption of Zadok (compare Zaddock), or a short form of Zedekiah.

Zedric m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern take on the name Cedric.

Ziricote f English

Zoescarlett f English (Rare)
Combination of Zoe and Scarlett