Female and male names starting with the letter "S" .

Captivating American name originating from Charlotte, meaning 'free man' or 'petite', popularized in mid-20th century.

Uncommon given name of uncertain origin, with no widely accepted etymology or historical significance. It has been used in some cultures as a unique and personalized choice, often for its distinctive sound or personal meaning.

Captivating female name of African origin, derived from the Mandinka people and meaning 'beautiful'.

American female name created by combining Cheryl (meaning 'angelic') and Lane (an English surname used as a given name). It doesn't have a specific meaning, but some associate it with 'strong' or 'powerful lane'. Despite its rarity, it's unique and captivating.

American name created by author Frank Yerby for his novel's protagonist, combining elements from French ('char' meaning 'dear') and English ('lane' meaning 'path'), but it does not have a traditional meaning.

African American female name with no definite meaning, composed of 'Shar' and '-lean', possibly referencing sharpness or fairness.

Rare Swedish name of Old Norse origin, meaning "army by the sea" or "army of the lake," often associated with males despite being unisex.

Distinctive American female name originating from Old English 'scir', meaning 'bright' or 'clear', though its exact roots remain uncertain.

Irish name derived from "O'Sharkey," meaning "noble brightness." It's a distinctive choice with historical ties to Ireland and a pronunciation of /ʃɑːrliːn/.

Invented name with unknown origins, gaining popularity in recent years despite no clear meaning or cultural association.

Rare American female name whose origin and meaning remain largely unknown, believed to have been created in the early 20th century by combining parts of other names like Charlotte or Shirley. Despite its mysterious history, Sharlen has been used for girls in several English-speaking countries over the past century.

Unique Hebrew feminine name derived from "shar" meaning "song", translating to "God's song". It has ancient roots, being popular among Jewish women in biblical times, and has been adapted globally while remaining relatively rare.

American name variant of Charlene, meaning 'free man' or 'strong', created by authors in the early 20th century for literary characters.

English name derived from Charlotte, which means 'free man' or 'strong'. It retains the essence of its historic origins while offering a distinct alternative.

African-American name combining elements from 'Charlemaigne' (strong) and 'Leah' (weary), signifying balance between strength and compassion.

Elegant English name combining Charlotte ("free man" or "delicate") and Sarah ("princess"), signifying "delicate princess".

Rare African American given name with French origins, derived from Charlene meaning 'strong'. It emerged in mid-20th century U.S. as part of a trend towards distinctively African American names.

Charming French-derived female name meaning "little sweet one", derived from Chérie meaning "darling".

Rare female given name of Scottish origin derived from the occupational surname "Sharpe," signifying a tool sharpener. Its meaning is unclear, but it may have been chosen for its distinctive sound or as a namesake honor.

Sharli, a distinctive French-origin feminine name, is derived from 'châleur', meaning heat/warmth, often associated with passion.

Distinctive given name of uncertain origin, potentially a modern invention with no clear etymology or meaning.

Distinctive Persian name derived from "shahr," meaning "city," thus translating to "city dweller.

African American name derived from Sharifa, meaning "noble," with the suffix "-linda" added to signify "beautiful.

African-originated name, derived from the Yoruba "Shalawon", meaning "queen".

Unique African origin female name created by combining Sarah ('princess') and Lisa (with various meanings).

Unique, Latin American name derived from the Spanish words "charla" (chat/conversation) and "lita" (a shortened form of María), signifying "little Maria who chats." Despite its recent popularity, Sharlita has no significant historical figure associated with it and is not traditionally widespread. Its meaning adds to its charm by evoking warmth and familiarity through conversation imagery.

Uncommon female name of unknown origin, whose meaning and history remain largely undocumented, adding to its intrigue and mystery.

Hebrew name meaning 'song', popularized by King David's wife in some interpretations.

African American name composed of "Shar", meaning "song" or "melody", and "londa", meaning "from the land of lakes". It translates to "song from the land of lakes".

Rare French-derived female given name meaning 'chariot share'.

Elegant French girl's name meaning "charming little one.

Hebrew female name meaning "song" or "melody", associated with King David's daughter Tamar, conveying harmony and musicality.

American blend-name derived from Cheryl and Sharlene, both meaning 'free man' or 'strong', and signifies strength and independence.

Unique African female given name derived from the Ashanti tribe in Ghana, meaning "noble personality.

American female given name created by author James Mattern for his fantasy novel series "The Shallyns." It combines elements from names like Shirley, Charlene, and Lynn, but does not have an explicit meaning or symbolism.

Ancient Sanskrit boy's name meaning 'effort' or 'hard work', popular throughout India and South Asia since centuries, also being the name of a revered sage in Hindu mythology.

Indian female given name derived from Sanskrit "Sharmishtha," meaning "beautiful.

Rare Persian feminine name derived from "Shahr" (city) and "Minoo" (heaven), signifying the city of heaven.

Unique Philippine name meaning 'little song' or 'songbird', popularized by singer-actress Sharon Cuneta after combining her nickname 'Maine' with her given name Sharon. It signifies grace, charm, beauty, and reflects musical talent and Filipino cultural qualities.

Filipino name meaning 'gracious lady,' derived from the Spanish word 'encantada.'