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

SHIKARI

Feminine

Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Shikar', meaning 'hunt' or 'chase'. Traditionally a surname for boys, it can also be used as a given name for both genders and signifies strength, courage, and determination.

SHIKEEM

Masculine

African given name of Yoruba origin meaning "one who gathers or collects on the path," symbolizing resilience and determination.

SHIKELA

Feminine

African name of Swahili origin meaning "God's gift," reflecting its deep cultural heritage and profound significance in East African countries like Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.

SHIKEMA

Feminine

African origin name from the Ewe people of Ghana and Togo, translating to "God has heard".

SHIKERA

Feminine

Captivating Japanese name derived from "shiki," meaning "four seasons." It was traditionally given to autumn-born girls but today is used year-round.

SHIKERIA

Feminine

Unique unisex name of African origin, specifically from the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria, meaning "one who brings light or illumination.

SHIKETA

Feminine

Shiketa, of Yoruba origin, means "the one who makes promises" and signifies reliability and trustworthiness.

SHIKEYLA

Feminine

African name of Nigerian Yoruba origin meaning "God hears" and "I have been heard," symbolizing divine intervention and hope after overcoming hardship.

SHIKHA

Feminine

Sanskrit feminine given name meaning 'peak' or 'summit', associated with the Hindu goddess Saraswati, symbolizing wisdom and artistic talent.

SHIKHAR

Masculine

Indian boy's name derived from Sanskrit 'shikhara', meaning 'peak' or 'summit', symbolizing strength and courage.

SHIKHARA

Feminine

Rare Sanskrit name translating to 'peak' or 'top', symbolizing spiritual enlightenment and personal growth.

SHIKIA

Feminine

Unique Hebrew name, meaning 'morning', popularized by King Solomon's mother Bathsheba.

SHIKINA

Feminine

Japanese name derived from 'shiki', meaning 'four seasons', celebrating nature's cycles.

SHIKIRA

Feminine

African name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture, meaning "God's will" or "The will of God." It has historical significance within Yoruba families and can be associated with Olorun, the sky god embodying wisdom and divine will.

SHIKITA

Feminine

Unique Japanese name composed of "Shiki" meaning "four seasons" and "ta" meaning "rice field," translating to "four seasons rice field." It was traditionally used by farmers who lived in harmony with nature's cycle, symbolizing resilience, adaptability, and connection to the land.

SHILA

Feminine

Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Shil', meaning 'rock' or 'stone', symbolizing strength and endurance. It also holds significance in Hindu mythology as the name of Kartikeya's devoted mother, reflecting unwavering determination and devotion.

SHILAH

Feminine

Shilah, of Native American Shoshone origin, means 'the red people', signifying their traditional use of red ochre in ceremonies.

SHILAT

Feminine

Hebrew name derived from "shilot," meaning "sand dunes.

SHILEE

Feminine

Captivating Hebrew name derived from "shalhevet," meaning "flame" or "red.

SHILEY

Feminine

Irish surname derived from "Ó Sióla," meaning 'grandson of Síol,' a figure in Irish mythology, and is now used as a unisex given name with a rich history dating back centuries.

SHILLA

Feminine

Distinctive Hebrew female name derived from "shilluach," meaning peace, associated with serenity throughout history.

SHILLAE

Feminine

Unique, modern girl's name of unknown origin, coined for its melodic sound and lacking a recognized etymology or meaning in any language.

SHILO

Masculine

Hebrew name derived from the historic city of Shechem, significant in Jewish culture as the gathering place for the Israelites after their conquest of Canaan.

SHILO

Feminine

Hebrew name derived from the word "shiloh," meaning "tranquil" or "peaceful." It has significant biblical ties to the ancient city of Shiloh in Israel where the Tabernacle resided, and it appears multiple times in the Old Testament. Today, it's popular among families appreciating its rich history and meaning.

SHILOAH

Feminine

Rare Hebrew name derived from "shiloh," meaning "peace" or "calm." It's associated with biblical figures like Shilo, son of Jacob and ancestor of King David.

SHILOE

Feminine

Hebrew name meaning "peaceful" or "tranquil," associated with the biblical city of Shiloh where the tabernacle once stood, and historically linked to progressive ideals through figures like Shiloh Keheter.

SHILOH

Masculine

Unisex Hebrew name meaning "tranquil" or "peaceful," derived from the Hebrew word for peace, "shalom." Historically, it is associated with the biblical location where the Tabernacle resided and the birthplace of Samuel.

SHILOH

Feminine

Hebrew-origin name meaning 'peaceful', gaining popularity recently despite its biblical roots.

SHILONDA

Feminine

Rare yet captivating female name of Swahili origin, whose meaning may symbolize wealth or growth, reflecting the rich culture and traditions of East Africa.

SHILOW

Feminine

Shiloh: A Hebrew-origin name meaning 'tranquil' or 'peaceful', popularized by its biblical association with the city where the tabernacle resided.

SHILPA

Feminine

Beautiful and unique Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Shilpi," meaning "artist or craftsman.

SHILYN

Feminine

American female given name with a unique origin, believed to mean "gift of God," popularized in the mid-20th century as a blend of Shirley and Lynn.

SHILYNN

Feminine

Distinctive American name created from the combination of Hebrew "Shiloh" meaning peace, and English "Lynn" representing waterfall or lake.

SHIMA

Feminine

Japanese unisex name derived from "shima," meaning island. It signifies peace, harmony, and grace, reflecting the serenity of Japanese islands.

SHIMARA

Feminine

Unique, captivating name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'to guard' or 'to keep', popularized during the Middle Ages and associated with notable figures like Rashi's grandson.

SHIMAYA

Feminine

Rare Japanese name meaning "calm mountain," suggesting serenity and stability.

SHIMEEK

Masculine

Exotic African name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group, meaning 'beauty' or 'harmony'.

SHIMEEKA

Feminine

African-origin name meaning "God has shown favor" in Yoruba culture, often associated with beauty and grace.

SHIMEKA

Feminine

Captivating African name derived from Swahili 'simba', meaning lioness, symbolizing strength and regal beauty.

SHIMEKIA

Feminine

African American name derived from Swahili "shimika," meaning "miracle.