Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "S" - page 109.

Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Shakala', meaning 'intelligent' or 'wise'. It's associated with one of the seven wise sages, the Sapta-Rishis, in Hindu mythology.

Original African name meaning 'peaceful' in Swahili, gaining popularity among African Americans in the late 20th century.

Unique African name of Swahili origin, meaning "respected" or "esteemed".

Old Hebrew boy's name from the Bible meaning "shaking" or "quaking," associated with figures like Rabbi Shaked.

Shaketa is an African-origin name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group, meaning 'God has answered our prayers'.

African-derived name meaning "proud" in Swahili, though interpretations may vary.

Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'return' or 'come back,' symbolizing hope for reunification with loved ones.

Captivating African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'confident and assertive', reflecting its rich cultural heritage.

Arabic name meaning 'intelligent' or 'wise', derived from the word "shaakil", often given to children as a blessing for intelligence and wisdom, popularized by notable individuals like Shakeel Ahmed and Shakeel Khan.

Arabic name meaning "delicate" or "slender", associated with good fortune and elegance.

Distinctive African name of Swahili origin meaning "beautiful" or "graceful," believed to influence the child's life with these qualities.

Unusual yet compelling feminine name of African origin, derived from Swahili and meaning "all," symbolizing completeness and unity.

Unique African name from Swahili culture meaning 'who is like God?', carrying profound meaning without explicit ties to specific traits.

Unique male name of African origin, derived from Swahili 'shake', meaning 'strong' or 'powerful', signifying 'the powerful one'. It holds historical significance among Swahili-speaking communities in East Africa, traditionally given to boys born into families with lineages of brave and courageous men.

African name from the Yoruba people of Nigeria and Benin, translating to "seize the moment" or "to seize the day," embodying courage, strength, adaptability, and encouraging action.

Arabic girl's name meaning "eastern" or "oriental," associated with sunrise, new beginnings, and Paradise.

Arabic male given name that means "grateful" or "thankful", derived from the Arabic word "shukr".

Arabic name meaning 'poetic' or 'versified', reflecting creativity and intelligence.

Arabic name derived from 'Shakira', meaning 'east' or 'morning', symbolizing sunrise's light and warmth.

Captivating African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'she who talks', reflecting high esteem for communication skills.

African-American name derived from Swahili 'shake', meaning 'thank you'.

Unique, modernized version of the African name Shakira, meaning "grateful" or "thankful", carrying a distinctive sound and cultural heritage.

African-origin name derived from Arabic Shakil, meaning 'intelligent' or 'wise'.

Uncommon yet captivating female name with Arabic roots, derived from 'Shaikha', meaning 'princess' or 'leader'.

Distinctively African name from the Yoruba culture, meaning "peaceful warrior".

Unique African-American name derived from Swahili words "shake" (to thank) and "-ima" (mother), signifying "thankful mother".

Swahili-derived African name meaning 'happiness', combining elegance with positivity.

Distinctive African American given name from the late 20th century, created by blending Shaquanda and Lakesha; it has no explicit meaning but is sometimes interpreted as "rhythmic woman.

Intriguing name of African American origin, created by combining Shakeila and Keisha during the mid-20th century, first becoming popular in the US during the 1970s. While its meaning isn't definitive, it's often associated with African interpretations like 'strong-willed' or 'life', reflecting its creators' individuality.

Uncommon female given name of African American origin, believed to have been created during the Black Power movement in the late 1960s. Its meaning and origins are uncertain but may be associated with Muslim culture or African names like Shakila ("beautiful") or Shakira ("strong-willed woman").

Uncommon African American given name created by combining family names or influences, with no specific meaning but often associated with liveliness.

Intriguing African name from the Fulani people, meaning 'peace' or 'tranquility', reflecting their culture's emphasis on harmony.

Unique modern name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning, often interpreted as 'to shake' or 'calm'. Despite its mysterious past, it has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States.

African name of Swahili origin, derived from "shikamoo," meaning "I bow down." It signifies respect and dignity.

Arabic name derived from "shakila," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." Although its origins are debated, it has been popular in Arabic communities and beyond due to its unique sound and powerful meaning.

Distinctive African-origin name derived from Swahili "shakela", meaning "talented" or "gifted".

Uncommon, distinctive name of unknown origin and meaning, gaining recent popularity despite its mysterious roots.

Contemporary, unisex African American name with no specific meaning, created by combining Sha and Kelli, first popularized in the late 1990s.

Yoruba name meaning "wealthy" or "abundance.

Captivating African American name meaning "pure" in Swahili, derived from "shakina", also related to the honorary poetess name Shakira.