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This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is rare; and the length is 6.
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Shelda f English, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Perhaps a feminine form of Sheldon.
Shelle f American (Rare)
Variant of Chelle, short form of Mishelle
Shermy m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Sherman. This was the name of an earlier character from Charles Schulz's Peanuts before Linus and Franklin came in to the picture.
Shevie f English (Rare)
Short form / nickname of Shevaun and other variants.
Sheyne f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Shane.
Shiden m Japanese (Rare)
From 紫 (shi) meaning "purple" and 電 (den) meaning "electricity".... [more]
Shilah f American (Rare)
2006 winner of Miss Texas.
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.
Shiram f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Shir 1, meaning "song". And the word עַם (am), meaning "people" or "nation". Means "song of the nation" or "folk song" in Hebrew.
Shiran f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Shi and Ran.
Shiren f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Shi and Ren.
Shiron f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
This name have some meaning: the first is "songbook", a book of songs or poems. And the second is a combination of the names Shir 1 and Ron 2 which means "song of joy" in Hebrew.
Shohid m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Shahid.
Shomil m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Shamil.
Shoqyr m Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from the Kazakh noun шоқыр (shoqyr) meaning "starry sturgeon" (Acipenser stellatus).... [more]
Shosha f Jewish, Yiddish, Dutch (Rare), Literature
Yiddish diminutive of Shoshana.... [more]
Shotka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Shota.
Shoval f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Possibly means "tail" or "trail" in Hebrew.
Shuajb m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Shuaib.
Shukia f Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun შუქი (shuki) meaning "ray, light" as well as "beauty, elegance", which is ultimately of Armenian origin.
Shulon m & f Mormon (Rare)
From the Land of Shulon mentioned in the Book of Moses.
Shwita f Indonesian (Rare)
Indonesian form of Shweta.
Shylah f Indian (Rare)
Origin:Indian... [more]
Shyril f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Sheryl.
Šiaurė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Means "north" in Lithuanian.
Sibell f English (Rare)
Variant of Sibyl, influenced by the spelling Sybella.
Sibeth f French (African, Rare)
Sibeth Ndiaye was appointed as spokesman of the French government in 2019.
Sicily f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Derived from Sicily, the name of the Italian island.... [more]
Sickan f & m Swedish (Rare), Popular Culture
Diminutive of names containing the name element sig "victory". ... [more]
Sidnee f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Sidney.
Sidnie f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Sidney.
Sidrah f Pakistani (Rare)
Variant transcription of Sidra.
Siedah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Saida or Sayyida. A known bearer is American singer and songwriter Siedah Garrett (1960-), born Deborah Christine Garrett.
Signea f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Signe and Signa.
Sigtýr m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse sigr "victory" combined with týr "god" (or the name of the Norse god Týr, which is identical).
Sigvar m Swedish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Sigvard.
Sihana f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian si "as; like" and Gheg Albanian hanë, a variant of hënë "moon".
Siimon m Estonian (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Estonian and Finnish form of Simon 1.
Sikena f English (American, Rare), African
Transferred use of the surname Sikena.
Sikleb f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Belkis spelled backwards. It is used in Venezuela.
Siksto m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Latvian
Croatian, Serbian, and Latvian form of Sixtus.
Silene f English (Rare)
After a large genus of flowering plants that contains almost 900 species. It's commonly known as the campion or catchfly. It's also the feminine form of Silenus.
Silfur f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Means "silver" in Icelandic, from Old Norse silfr. It is a cognate of Silver.
Silken f English (Rare)
From the word silken. Famous bearer is Canadian champion rower Silken Laumann (born 1964).
Silona f German (Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]
Simana m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Simon 1.
Simeón m Spanish (Rare), Galician (Rare), Aragonese (Rare)
Spanish, Galician and Aragonese form of Simeon.
Símona f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Simona.
Simons m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Simon 1.
Simony f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian dialectical variant of Simone 1.
Simppa m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish diminutive of Simon 1.
Simuša f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Simona. Also compare Simuška.
Sindar m Muslim, Kazakh (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be derived from Arabic or Persian سندار (sindar), which refers to a kind of large stone.... [more]
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.
Sinita f German (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Probably an extension of Sina with the Spanish diminutive ending -ita
Síomón m Irish (Rare)
Irish form of Simon 1.
Sipora f Croatian (Rare), Georgian (Rare)
Croatian and Georgian form of Zipporah.
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.
Siriol f Welsh (Rare)
Derived from Welsh siriol "cheerful, joyful".
Sisona m Georgian (Rare)
Meaning unknown. It is perhaps related to the Old Georgian compound word სისვისფერს (sisvispers) meaning "colourful, full of colour". The modern Georgian equivalent of the elements in that word are სისავსის (sisavsis) meaning "of fullness" (genitive of სისავსე (sisavse) meaning "fullness") and ფერი (peri) meaning "colour"... [more]
Sivana f Hebrew (Rare)
Feminine form of Sivan.
Sivart m Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Sivard.
Şıxəli m Azerbaijani (Rare)
From Arabic شيخ (shaykh) meaning "sheikh, chief" and Əli.
Sjanet f Dutch (Rare)
Dutchization of either the English name Janet or the French name Jeannette. Also compare the related name Sjaan.
Sjelle f Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Misjelle.
Sjovor f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Norwegian younger form of Søyvǫr.
Sjunne m Swedish (Rare), Old Swedish
From Old Norse sjaundi meaning "the seventh". Number seven was considered to be a holy number.
Skerda f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Skerd.
Skhivi f Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun სხივი (skhivi) meaning "beam, ray (of light)".
Skilar f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Skyler.
Skiler f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Skyler.
Skilyr f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Skylar.... [more]
Skyden m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Sky and the -den suffix used in names such as Jaden and Aidan... [more]
Skylan m & f English (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Skylyn. This name was given to 23 boys and 28 girls born in the USA in 2015.
Skylia f American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Skyla or combination of Sky and Lia.
Skylur m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Skyler.
Slavoj m Czech, Slovak (Rare), Slovene
Derived from the Slavic elements slava "glory" and voji "soldier".... [more]
Slavuj m Serbian (Rare)
Means "nightingale" in Serbian.
Sławoj m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Slavoj.
Slevin m English (Rare), Irish (Anglicized)
Transferred use of the surname Slevin. The author Anne Tyler used this name in her novel 'Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant' (1982); it was also used in the movie 'Lucky Number Slevin' (2006).
Smiley f & m English (Rare)
A nickname for a person of happy disposition known for smiling or a nickname whose meaning is particular to the bearer. A notable namesake is comedic actor and country singer Smiley Burnette (1911-1967) who was born Lester Alvin Burnett... [more]
Sniega f Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun sniegas meaning "snow". In some cases, this name can also be a short form of Snieguolė.
Sniegė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun sniegas meaning "snow". In some cases, this name can also be a short form of Snieguolė.
Snjóki m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Means "snowman" in Icelandic.
Snövit f Swedish (Modern, Rare), Folklore
Used as a Swedish translation of the name of the fairy tale character Snow White (Schneewittchen), from Swedish snö "snow" and vit "white".
Snyder m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Snyder.
Soffie f Limburgish, Danish (Rare)
Limburgian form of Sophie as well as a rare Danish variant of the name.
Sofian m Dutch (Modern, Rare, ?)
Possibly intended to be a male version of Sofia.
Sofiën m Arabic (Maghrebi, Dutchified), Dutch (Rare)
Dutchified form of Sofien. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch soccer player Sofiën Klibi (b. 1992), who currently plays for VV Born.
Sokrat m Abkhaz, Albanian, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Georgian (Rare), Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Ukrainian
Form of Socrates in various languages. In Georgia, this name is a variant of Sokrate, which is the standard Georgian form of the aforementioned name.
Solace f & m English (American, Rare), English (African, Rare)
From the English word, solace.
Solamh m Irish (Rare)
Irish form of Solomon.
Solana f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Catalan (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine form of Solano, a Spanish surname which is used as a given name in honour of Saint Francisco Solano (1549-1610).
Solaya f English (Rare)
From the Spanish "sol" which means "sun" and "aya", which is another word for governess.
Solina f French (Modern, Rare), Gascon, History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinate form of Soline and Gascon form of Sollemnia. Saint Solina of Chartres, also known as Solina of Gascony, fled to Chartres, France, to avoid marriage to a pagan... [more]
Solita f Spanish, German (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Soledad, or a diminutive of Sol 1. Bearers include the German flutist Solita Cornelis (1949-2016), the American expatriate writer Solita Solano (1888-1975), and the Filipino television journalist Solita "Mareng Winnie" Monsod (1940-).
Sólmar m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements sól "sun" and mærr "famous".
Soloma f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Most likely a variant of Salome via its other (obsolete) variant forms Saloma and Solomy.... [more]
Solunn f Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Norwegian sol "sun" and unnr "to wave, to billow" or unna "to love".
Solvay f English (Modern, Rare), Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Anglicized form and modern Swedish form of Solveig.
Sólvin m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements sól "sun" and vinr "friend".
Sommar f & m Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Means "summer" in Swedish.
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."
Sonjia f English (American, Rare)
A variant of Sonia likely based on Sonja.
Sonnet f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Italian sonetto - song, sound; little song. Also the term for a short lyric poem, usually with eight line stanzas, followed by six line ... [more]
Sønnik m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Sönnick. The earliest usage was documented in 1880.
Sonnka f East Frisian (Rare)
East Frisian feminine form of Sönke.
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".
Sonoya f Japanese (Rare)
Sono means "garden" and ya means "also".
Soovin f & m Korean (Rare)
Rare non-standard transcription of Su-Bin.
Soqrât m Persian (Rare)
Persian form of Socrates.
Sorano f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 空 (sora) meaning "sky" or 天 (sora) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Sordor m Uzbek (Rare)
Variant of Sardor, which is the main Uzbek form of Sardar.
Sorela f Romanian (Rare)
Derived from Romanian soră "sister".
Sorell m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Sorell. A famous namesake is biologist Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, the brother of Aldous Huxley.
Soscha f Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
Dutch and German variant of Shosha.
Sōseki m Japanese (Rare)
Pen name of author Natsume Sōseki, real name Natsume Kin'nosuke.
Soyini f African American, Caribbean (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This is the middle name of American politician Ayanna Pressley (1974-), who has claimed it means "richly endowed" in Swahili.
Soyogo f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
From 冬青 (soyogo), referring to the type of holly known as 'Ilex pedunculosa' or 'longstalked holly', seemingly a derivation of onomatopoeic word そよ (soyo), referring to something that is rustling or swaying in the wind.... [more]
Sperry m & f English (Rare)
Transferred from the English surname Sperry.
Sphere m English (Rare)
Probably from the English word sphere, ultimately from Greek σφαῖρα (sphaira) meaning "globe, ball". Two famous bearers of this name are American jazz pianist Thelonious Sphere Monk (1917-1982) and his son Thelonious Sphere "T... [more]
Squire m English (Rare)
Either from the English occupational surname (see Squire), or else directly from the English word. It is derived from Old French esquier, escuier "squire", literally "shield-bearer" (from Latin scutarius, a derivative of scutum "shield").
Sreten m Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Derived from South Slavic sreča meaning "luck".
Stacii f American (Rare)
Variant of Stacy (See also Staci). Film actress Stacii Jae Johnson bears this name.
Staley m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Staley. While it was used as a rare masculine name during the 20th century, in modern times, it's more often used as a feminine name.
Stanis m French (Rare)
Short form of Stanislas, used as a given name in its own right.
Stanne f & m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
In Flanders (Belgium), this given name is strictly masculine, as it is a variant form of Stan 3, which is a short form of Constans and related names (such as Constant and Constantijn).... [more]
Staria f American (Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of Star.
Stasia f English (Rare), Romansh, Russian
English and Romansh short form of Anastasia as well as a Russian variant transliteration of Стася (see Stasya).
Staten m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the name of Staten Island in New York City, itself after the legislature of the Netherlands, named the Staten-Generaal.
Stavit f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Stav.
Stedda f Corsican (Rare)
Derived from Corsican stedda "star", this name is used as a variant of Stella 1
Steele m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred form the surname Steele.
Steely f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Steely. It concides with the English word steely meaning "firm, determined, hard".
Stefka f German (Modern, Rare), Polish
Polish diminutive of Stefania and modern German diminutive of Stefanie.
Steicy f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare), French (Modern, Rare)
Portuguese adoption of Stacy, as well as a French variant.
Steije m Dutch (Rare)
Meaning unknown, possibly of Frisian origin. Also compare Stije, which is possibly related.
Stelan m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Stellan or a masculine form of Stela / Stella 1.
Stevon m English (Rare), African American (Rare)
Variant of Steven, perhaps influenced by Stefan.... [more]
Stilla f German (Rare)
From the German word still "quiet".
Stinta f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
From a northern Swedish dialectal word meaning "girl".
Stiven m Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
A more phonetic spelling of the English given name Steven.
Stoney m American (Rare)
Diminutive for the modern name Stone. One noted bearer is country music artist Stoney Edwards (1929-1997).
Störge m Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Former Swedish dialectal form of Styrger.
Störje m Swedish (Rare)
Modern Swedish form of Störge.
Styles m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Styles.
Sueann f English (Rare)
Combination of Sue and Ann.
Suevia f Galician (Modern, Rare)
From the toponym Suevia, meaning "land of the Suebi". The Suebi were a Germanic tribe from modern-day Swabia (Germany) who invaded the Iberian Peninsula in the 5th century and settled in Galicia, where they reigned for nearly a century.
Suhejl m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Süheyl.
Suisen f & m Japanese (Rare)
Means "daffodil" in Japanese.
Sumbat m Armenian (Rare), Georgian (Archaic), History
Armenian and Georgian form of the Jewish name Shambat, which is also found written as Sembat, Shembat and Shmbat.... [more]
Šumelo m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian variant of Russian name Shumelo.
Sumomo f Japanese (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
This name is used as 李 (ri, sumomo), referring to the type of plum known as Prunus salicina. The name/word is derived from a combination of 酸 (su) meaning "sour, acid, tart," from the plum's taste, and 桃 (momo) meaning "peach," from its similarity to the peach.... [more]
Sunaho f Japanese (Rare)
A notable bearer is Sunaho Tobe, a freelance illustrator and character designer.
Sunako f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 砂 or 沙 (suna) both meaning "sand" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sunset f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Simply from the English word sunset.
Suqrat m Arabic (Rare)
Arabic form of Socrates.
Suster f Medieval Dutch, West Frisian (Rare)
Derived from medieval Dutch and West Frisian suster meaning "sister". Also compare Sister, Syster and Zuster.... [more]
Susugu m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 雪 (susugu) meaning "to rinse, to wipeout a disgrace, to take revenge", 漱 (susugu) meaning "gargle, rinse, swill" or a combination of 勧(sugu) meaning "advance" and 具 (gu) meaning "tools, means" or 弘 (gu) meaning "broad, vast, wide"... [more]
Su-yang m & f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 垂楊 (suyang) meaning "weeping willow," referring to the willow species Salix babylonica. Other hanja character combinations can form this name as well.
Suyuna f Kyrgyz (Rare)
Feminine form of Suyun.
Suzaku m & f Japanese (Rare), Popular Culture
This name is used as 朱雀, referring to the Vermilion Bird, one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations, that is said to rule over the southern heavens. It is made up of 朱 (shu, ake, su) meaning "vermillion, cinnabar" and 雀 (jaku, jan, saku, shaku, suzume) meaning "sparrow."... [more]