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

SHAWNTINA

Feminine

Distinctive African American female name formed by blending Shawn ('God is gracious') and Tina ('follower of Christ' or 'anointed').

SHAWNTRELL

Feminine

African-American name created from 'Shawn' (Irish for powerful/chief) and 'Trell' (from the Welsh Tudor), conferring power, regalness, and uniqueness.

SHAWNTRELL

Masculine

American name of African origin composed of "Shawn" meaning "little" or "handsome," and "trell" believed derived from the French word "trille.

SHAWNTRICE

Feminine

Distinctive American given name from the late 20th century, believed to be a blend of Irish 'Shawn' (meaning "God is gracious") and English 'Tracey/Tracy', with popularity among African American communities between 1990-2005.

SHAWNY

Feminine

Rare Irish given name derived from the surname Sweeney, which means 'blacksmith' or references someone with dark features. It was borne by an influential Irish clan known for their warrior skills and loyalty during the Middle Ages. Today, Shawny stands out due to its rarity, with only four babies named so in the U.S. between 2010 and 2019.

SHAWNYA

Feminine

African American girls' name derived from Swahili "sha", meaning "to give" or "gift".

SHAWON

Feminine

Unique Bengali given name derived from Sanskrit 'Sahas', meaning 'thousand', symbolizing good fortune and prosperity.

SHAWON

Masculine

American name of unknown origin created by Stephen King for his character Shawon Cook.

SHAWONA

Feminine

Striking Native American female name derived from Creek tribe's 'shahona', meaning 'beautiful'.

SHAWONDA

Feminine

Shawonda, of African-American origin, means 'tall' or 'high' in Swahili, conveying strength and elegance.

SHAWONNA

Feminine

Beautiful and distinctive female name believed to have originated from the Cherokee tribe, where it means "beautiful woman".

SHAWTA

Feminine

Arabic origin name meaning 'eighth', derived from the word 'thamaniyah'. It holds significance in Islamic culture, representing the Eight Gates of Paradise.

SHAWUN

Masculine

Rare Irish name derived from the surname O'Scannlain, meaning "descendant of Scannlan," which itself translates to "controversy" or "brawl.

SHAWYN

Feminine

Distinctive Scottish name of Gaelic origin, derived from the surname "Saughan," meaning "willow.

SHAY

Masculine

Irish name derived from the Gaelic word "sean", meaning "old". Traditionally given to the oldest son, it carries deep historical significance and has been popularized by celebrities like Shay Mitchell. Despite its traditional roots, Shay has a modern sound and easy pronunciation, making it appealing for parents seeking unique names.

SHAY

Feminine

Irish boy's name derived from "seach," meaning "hawk." It gained popularity through the soap opera "Fair City" in the 1980s-1990s, and has since become internationally recognized, though not as widespread as other Irish names like Patrick or Liam.

SHAYA

Feminine

Hebrew female name derived from 'shai,' meaning 'gift' or 'present.' It signifies preciousness and has gained global recognition through figures like Israeli singer-songwriter Shai Gabso.

SHAYA

Masculine

Hebrew name meaning "gift," popularized recently, often used for boys but suitable for girls too.

SHAYAAN

Masculine

Arabic name meaning 'clear' or 'bright', derived from the word 'shayya'. It has religious significance in Islam as one of Allah's names, and is highly regarded culturally in many Arabic-speaking countries.

SHAYAH

Feminine

Arabic name meaning 'night', derived from the word 'shaha' and associated with an angel in Islamic tradition.

SHAYAL

Feminine

Uncommon Indian name meaning "mountain peak" or "highest point," derived from Sanskrit "Shaila". It evokes strength, wisdom, courage, and spiritual enlightenment.

SHAYAN

Feminine

Persian name meaning "hunting companion" or "friend", reflecting strength, loyalty, and friendship.

SHAYAN

Masculine

Traditional Iranian name meaning 'handsome'.

SHAYANA

Feminine

Rare and intriguing Sanskrit name derived from 'Shayana', meaning 'lying down' or 'reclining'. It signifies relaxation, peace, and inner strength, inspired by Lord Vishnu's peaceful state upon the cosmic ocean in Hindu mythology.

SHAYANE

Feminine

Captivating Hebrew name meaning "gift from God," bearing a rich biblical history.

SHAYANN

Feminine

Intriguing Irish name derived from "Séamas," meaning "successful in battle.

SHAYANNA

Feminine

Hebrew name meaning "God is gracious" or "gift from God," conveying gratitude and divine favor.

SHAYANNE

Feminine

Captivating French feminine given name derived from Shayenne, which is inspired by the Irish Siobhan, meaning "God is gracious.

SHAYAR

Masculine

Shayar, of Indian origin, means 'bed' or 'couch' in Sanskrit and is associated with comfort and relaxation. Historically, it was used by renowned Urdu poets, giving it literary significance. Uncommon yet elegant, Shayar is a unisex name that combines cultural heritage with creativity.

SHAYD

Masculine

Rare and distinct Hebrew name meaning "shadow.

SHAYD

Feminine

Uncommon name of uncertain origin and meaning, first appearing in the U.S. in 1983, with fewer than ten babies named Shayd each year since.

SHAYDA

Feminine

Unique Persian name meaning 'lucky' or 'happy', derived from the word for 'joy'.

SHAYDE

Masculine

Arabic-derived unisex name meaning "famous," tracing back to ancient Arabia and now associated with nobility and elegance.

SHAYDE

Feminine

Enigmatic name with uncertain origins, possibly deriving from Hebrew ("all-sufficient"), Arabic ("lucky"), or Scottish (" Shields") roots. Its unique sound makes it appealing despite its mysterious past.

SHAYDEE

Feminine

Unique, recently coined name of unknown origin, often associated with peace but open to personal interpretation.

SHAYDEN

Masculine

Irish origin name derived from "O'Scannail," meaning "son of noise or commotion.

SHAYDEN

Feminine

Irish boy's name derived from the surname Ó Siodhacháin, meaning "descendant of Siodhachán," which translates to "peaceful" or "temperate.

SHAYDIE

Feminine

Hebrew name meaning "gift from God," with biblical roots and rich cultural significance.

SHAYDIN

Masculine

Uncommon Irish given name derived from the ancient Irish surname "O'Sheidín," meaning "descendant of Sheidín." It means "little fair one" or "small fairy.

SHAYDON

Masculine

Rare, Irish-derived given name meaning 'descendant of peaceful Siadhál'.