Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "S" - page 116.

African-origin name derived from Swahili's "shamaki," meaning "wind." It symbolizes freedom and life, embodying qualities of change and breath.

Arabic boys' and girls' name derived from 'shamål', meaning 'northern wind'.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Sham", meaning "dark, black", associated with the Hindu goddess Durga and divine cow Kamadhenu. It carries deep spiritual significance and has been popularized by notable figures like Shamala Gopalan and Shamala Srinivasan.

The name Shaman originates from Native American Yupik culture, where it denotes a spiritual leader or healer possessing extraordinary powers. It signifies strength, wisdom, and connection to nature.

Exotic African girl's name derived from Swahili 'shamamba' meaning 'to dance'.

African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'twins,' signifying abundance and divine favor.

Rare yet captivating Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Chamana," meaning "to move or travel." It signifies strength, wisdom, and spirituality, reflecting its association with the Hindu goddess Chamunda, who destroys evil forces.

Shamanic is a distinctive given name of Native American origin, derived from the word "shaman," meaning a spiritual leader or healer, and carrying strong spiritual connotations reflective of traditional roles within Native American societies.

African name of Fulani origin, meaning 'forgiveness' or 'mercy', typically used for boys but can also be given to girls.

Unique female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'shamara' meaning 'to protect'.

Unique American name of African origin, derived from Shamari, which honors the Yoruba god of thunder and lightning, Shango.

Captivating, unisex name of African origin, translating from Yoruba as "my heart is mine," signifying inner strength and independence.

Uncommon African American female given name derived from the Swahili word "shambaa," meaning peace. Coined by poet Langston Hughes, it signifies unity and harmony in African culture.

African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'my heart is at peace'.

Hebrew name meaning 'guard' or 'keep', reflecting Jewish traditions of preserving teachings.

Rare yet captivating Hebrew name derived from "shama," meaning "to hear" or "listen." It signifies attentiveness and wisdom, and was famously carried by Jewish sage Shamariah ben Hillel during the Second Temple period. Today, it's gaining popularity among parents seeking distinctive, meaningful names with strong historical roots.

Uncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from the surname O'Shaunagh, meaning 'peaceful' or 'tranquil'. It originated in County Kerry and has been associated throughout history with intelligence, wisdom, and diplomacy.

Unique American girl's name with unknown origins and meaning, believed to have been created in the late 20th century. It first appeared in the U.S. top 1000 baby names in 2007 and reached its peak popularity in 2014.

Captivating West African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "brave warrior who will be respected.

Unique Swahili name meaning 'calm sea', symbolizing tranquility and wisdom.

African-origin name derived from Swahili 'shamari', meaning 'peace'. It's widely recognized globally for its powerful meaning and distinctive sound.

Captivating African Swahili name meaning "protector of light," symbolizing guidance and illumination.

Arabic female given name derived from "shami," meaning Syrian. It can be interpreted as "resembling or belonging to Syria.

Distinctive African-origin name derived from Swahili, meaning 'king of peace' or 'leader of peace'.

Captivating male name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba culture, signifying "bringing forth power" or "having the power to create.

Unique feminine given name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Hebrew or Native American names, but with no definitive records or meanings.

Appealing and meaningful unisex name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "shamari," meaning "forgiveness.

African Swahili name meaning 'advice' or 'counsel', popularized by Kenyan runner Shamauri Nyandika Lokono.

African name of Swahili origin meaning "sunrise," symbolizing hope and new beginnings.

Unique African name of Swahili origin that translates to "beauty," embodying physical, spiritual, and intellectual beauty and carrying a rich cultural heritage spanning centuries.

Hebrew name derived from "shama," meaning "heard" or "listen." It signifies "the one who hears" or "the one who listens," and has historical ties to heaven and prominent Jewish sages.

Unique, unisex Hebrew name derived from 'shama', meaning 'to hear' or 'heaven'.

Hebrew name derived from 'shama,' meaning 'to hear' or 'listen.'

Unique Hebrew name meaning "heard by God," derived from "shama" (to hear) and "Ya" (short for Yahweh).

Rare, unisex African name meaning 'farm' or 'prosperity', reflecting growth, abundance, and hard work.

Rare Sanskrit name derived from 'Shambhala', meaning 'place of peace'.

Rare, unique name of unknown origin and meaning, possibly derived from Sanskrit 'sham' meaning peace or calm, or Irish surname Shambeley related to hawthorn tree. Its rarity may appeal to those seeking uniqueness, but its lack of historical significance and unclear meaning require parents to explain its origins throughout their child's life.

Shambrea: A unique girl's name of unknown origin with no established etymology or cultural significance; its popularity has grown in recent years despite its mysterious appeal.

Uncommon African name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning 'Friday's child'.

Uncommon African American name derived from Swahili "shamba" meaning farm or field, combined with "-ria" denoting beauty or grace. Its origin is attributed to Toni Cade Bambara's character in her 1977 short story "Shamba's Journey". Popular among African American families, Shambria signifies strength, resilience, and unique beauty.