Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "S" - page 124.

Beautiful Ashanti name of African origin meaning "helper" or "assistant," traditionally given to girls displaying exceptional kindness and destined for significant community roles.

African American name derived from Shanika, meaning "beautiful and wise" in Swahili.

Unique and beautiful Swahili name meaning "lucky" or "prosperous", wishing the bearer good fortune and prosperity.

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'God's melody,' often associated with the phrase "song of God.

Rare Hebrew female given name meaning "God is my judge.

Distinctive female name of unknown origin and meaning, first used in the US during the mid-20th century.

African Igbo name meaning "Wednesday market.

Hebrew name meaning "God is my judge," derived from Shoshannah or Shoshana, symbolizing purity and beauty, inspired by Queen Esther's courage in the Book of Esther.

Unique and beautiful name of African origin, derived from the West African name Shani meaning 'beauty' or 'gorgeous', with worldwide popularity and associations with warmth, charm, and strength.

African American origin name created in the late 20th century as a blend of popular names like Shanice and Lakesha. It has no specific meaning but is often associated with strength, uniqueness, and creativity.

Unique blend of Shannon (Irish: "old," strength) and Melissa (Greek: "honey bee," sweetness), resulting in a distinctive name embodying wisdom, strength, sweetness, and industriousness.

African-origin name derived from Swahili 'shani', meaning six, signifying a sixth-day birth and connection to African heritage.

Unique Spanish name derived from the indigenous Guanche people of the Canary Islands, with no specific translation but believed to have been used as a personal name in their culture.

The unisex African name Shanii, meaning 'goodness' or 'kindness', originates from Nigeria's Igbo culture.

Persian girls' name meaning 'wisdom,' derived from the word 'shani' with the female suffix '-ja.'

Unique and appealing name of unknown origin and meaning, often associated with strength and originality.

Indian name of ancient Sanskrit origin, meaning 'one who brings prosperity', associated with the planet Saturn and strength.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit's "Shankara", meaning "possessing Shiva's grace".

African name of Bantu origin, meaning "little butterfly" or "pretty one," often associated with beauty and grace.

Captivating name of unknown origin but believed to have ties with Irish, Hebrew, African, and Indian cultures, each offering unique meanings like "little John," "lily/rose," or "God is gracious." Despite its unclear history, Shanike stands out as an appealing and distinctive name.

Enigmatic name of unknown origin, with speculations ranging from Celtic to Hebrew roots, but no concrete evidence supporting any single source.

Unique African-American name created by blending 'Shaquille' meaning "little warrior" and 'Isha' meaning "joy", signifying "little joyful warrior".

African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent.'

Unique African American given name coined in the mid-20th century, with uncertain origins but believed to blend elements of Shani ('gift') and Kaia/Kia ('firstborn daughter'), interpreted as 'gifted firstborn daughter'.

Uncommon but distinctive name of African origin, believed to derive from the Mandinka tribe's name for November, although its meaning remains uncertain.

African name of Maasai origin meaning "beauty," reflecting the cultural appreciation for grace and elegance among this Kenyan-Tanzanian tribe.

Indian boy's name derived from Sanskrit 'Saindhava', meaning 'of noble birth', conveying prestige and purity.

Arabic given name that means "beauty" or "beautiful flower.

Distinctive Irish girl's name derived from the old male O'Sullivan surname, signifying "descendant of Sulliadan," with a rich historical and cultural legacy in Ireland.

Uncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from the surname Ó Seanáin, originally from County Tyrone in Northern Ireland. It's thought to be linked to the Irish word "seanachie," referring to a wandering storyteller or poet.

Enchanting Irish name derived from the ancient surname O'Séanaigh, meaning "descendant of Seanán," and translating to "little John" or "God is gracious.

Rare but captivating Irish female given name derived from the Gaelic word "scandlan", meaning "loud" or "noisy".

Arabic-derived name with a rich history. It translates to "Tree of Pearls" and signifies elegance, beauty, and strength, echoing the story of Shajarat al-Durr, a powerful 13th-century Egyptian ruler of Nubian origin who made her mark on Islamic history despite her humble beginnings as a slave woman. Today, the name continues to hold prestige among families with Arabic or Muslim heritage and is seen as a symbol of courage and intelligence.

Elegant and distinctive feminine name with Swahili origins, meaning "beautiful," often passed down through generations to celebrate African ancestry and beauty.

Unique, captivating name of African American origin created in the late twentieth century, often associated with qualities like strength, beauty, and uniqueness.

Distinctive female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili language, meaning 'life'.

Captivating female name of African origin that means "born on Thursday" in the Akan language of Ghana.

Stylish African girl's name meaning "miracle child," derived from Swahili.

Distinctive African-American name derived from the Swahili word "shanizi," meaning "praise.

Captivating African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, meaning "God answered while waiting," reflecting patience, faith, and divine intervention.